Building strong partnerships Annual Report 2011 The Crown Estate Annual Report 2011 Presented to Parliament pursuant to sections 2(1) and 2(5) of the Crown Estate Act, 1961 Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed on 6 July 2011 HC 1176 London: The Stationery Office £20.50 © Crown copyright 2011 You may reuse this information (excluding logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence. To view this licence, visit http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/ or e-mail:
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