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November 9th, 2011
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In the clue today, the Historian here says:

“This is preservation in a different context and it's a very unusual form of preservation, but I think at the time, it was just considered to be emphasising the Britishness of the building; and making it stand out as a destination shop”

Take a guess in the comments section below. Watch Thursday, live on Back|Story, when the person with the correct guess will be announced after this week's installment of The Revealer.
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  1. Marius Codrea

    is it the Royal Exchange in London, founded in 1565 by Sir Thomas Gresham?

    November 9, 2011 at 6:39 pm | Report abuse | Reply
  2. Jurgen

    The palace of Westminster restored by Sir Charles Barry

    November 10, 2011 at 3:38 pm | Report abuse | Reply
  3. Yosef Dabo

    Congratulations to the person that got it right. Looking forward to the next puzzle.

    November 12, 2011 at 5:47 pm | Report abuse | Reply

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