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Despite All Efforts, Wincanton Museum Has to Close in September

30-Jun-10 17:05
Jeff Kingaby
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Despite All Efforts, Wincanton Museum Has to Close in September

Jeff Kingaby, Museum and History Society Secretary, tells us that the Committee has decided the costs of keeping the museum open are such that in these tough times there is no choice but to close the museum, but the History Society will continue.

Wincanton Museum Curator Honoured

07-Apr-10 15:35
John Baxter
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Wincanton Museum Curator Honoured

John Atkins, Honorary Curator of Wincanton Museum was honoured for over twenty years service to the Museum when a presentation was made by mayor Richard D'Arcy.

Flying with the Royal Family

29-Mar-10 20:56
John Baxter
Posted in: Museum
Flying with the Royal Family

Don't miss your chance to hear history come alive from one who was there when Group Captain David Greenway talks about Flying with the Royal Family on Friday 9th April at the Balsam Centre.

Medieval Music and Tales of Diana

24-Feb-10 11:57
Jeff Kingaby
Posted in: Museum
Medieval  Music and Tales of Diana

Jeff Kingaby reviews the excellent talk and entertainment given by Frances Eustace and trails the Museum's next exciting offering. The talk by Group Captain David Greenway RAF OBE on his experiences flying the royals.

Early Music Performer Frances Eustace, February 12th

18-Jan-10 12:37
John Baxter
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Early Music Performer Frances Eustace, February 12th

The Wincanton Museum and History Society have invited the leading Early Music performer Frances Eustace to give a musical evening talking about and playing various medieval instruments at the Balsam Centre, 7.30 pm

Illustrated talk by Art Historian

28-Nov-09 21:27
Jeff Kingaby
Posted in: Museum
Illustrated talk by Art Historian

An illustrated talk by Art Historian Hendrika Foster - a look at the Dutch Masters of the 17th Century. At The Balsam Centre, Friday 4th December 7.30pm, £6 (£5 members).

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