800th birthday celebration planned for the Magna Carta

By Keith Austin
Updated October 24 2014 - 9:23pm, first published 8:28pm
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215
King John of England signing the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215

IT WAS all done on a bit of a whim, really; a spur-of-the-moment "let's nip into the British Library while we're nearby" sort of thing.

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