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1. THE LIBRARY AND 2. ALMONRY MUSEUM 3. WEDGWOOD MUSEUM 4. POLESDEN LACEY
MUSEUM OF FREEMASONRY $e Almonry is a beautiful C14th building in Trace over 250 years of ground-breaking design Discover the lavish country retreat owned
Visit our exhibition at Freemasons’ Hall, the heart of historic Evesham. Set near the and production and discover Wedgwood’s by socialite Margaret Greville. Designed to
London to discover three centuries of Abbey site the museum showcases the town’s in#uence on industry and society. $is award be ‘"t to entertain Maharajahs’, Maggie
English freemasonry and explore how history from pre-history to mid 20th Century winning museum houses a UNESCO protected hosted countless names of the day at this
modern freemasonry "ts into today’s world. with a peaceful secluded garden. collection of historic and cultural signi"cance. ultimate Edwardian party house.
libmus@freemasonry.london.museum almonryevesham.org | 01386 446944 worldofwedgwood.com polesdenlacey@nationaltrust.org.uk

5. THE KEEP MILITARY 6. CANTERBURY TALES 7. ISLE OF WIGHT STEAM 8. DERBY MUSEUMS
MUSEUM, DORCHESTER Explore the sights, sounds and smells of RAILWAY Experience a unique museum in the home of
300 years of the history of our Regiments in medieval England in this unique 43rd Island Steam Show. 25th-28th August. the Enlightenment architect Joseph Pickford.
an extraordinary castle-like building. experience. Join our costumed guides and An action packed show and great family day Pickford’s House shows the grandeur of
Highlights include a reconstructed WW1 revel in the recreated scenes as Chaucer’s out. Traditional fairground, steam traction Georgian architecture and the changes that
trench and four Victoria Crosses. tales are brought vividly to life. engines, real ale bar and live entertainment . occurred in the house over its 250 year life.
keepmilitarymuseum.org | 01305 264066 info@canterburytales.org.uk | 01227 696002 iwsteamrailway.co.uk derbymuseums.org | 01332 641901

9. CALKE ABBEY 10. LEIGHTON HOUSE 11. NEWARK TOWN HALL 12. PENDON MUSEUM
Many secrets are yet to be uncovered in MUSEUM MUSEUM & ART GALLERY Pendon has some of the best model landscapes
Calke Abbey’s abandoned rooms. Discover Currently housing an exhibition devoted to Fascinating architectural gem designed and trains anywhere. It’s family friendly with
hidden stories, and spaces revealed for the celebrated Victorian artist Alma-Tadema, in 1776 by John Carr.!A working Town family trails, audio guides, a tea room and
"rst time, before exploring forgotten views with over 130 works on display, his biggest Hall that also contains a museum within souvenir shop. It’s indoors with free car
of the parkland. retrospective in London since 1913. its beautiful Georgian rooms. parking. See our website for opening times.
nationaltrust.org.uk/calke-abbey leightonhouse.co.uk | Closed Tuesdays newarktownhallmuseum.co.uk pendonmuseum.com | 01865 407365