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There's something for everyone in Devon's museums and galleries, from steam trains to shipwrecks, farming to factories, boats to battles and local history to lace.
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Latest museum news
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Prizewinners Return
Sennen and Roux Carroll, from Exmouth, who won the naming of the horse in our mural on 1 October with “Duke” returned to the Museum with their parents on Saturday 15 October 2022 to present their paintings of their own horses, Billy and Teddy.
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Agricultural Display
For those visitors with an interest in farming and in particular the Prison Farm, we include some ex prison estate items, such as haykickers, tractor rakes and winnowing machines.
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Missing item
Holsworthy Museum has had a theft.
Upcoming events
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Axe Valley (Seaton) Museum AGM
30 October 2024
URC Hall, Cross St, Seaton
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Lunchtime Lectures 2024
17 April 2024 to 31 October 2024
Matthews Hall, Fore Street, Topsham
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Family Fun: From the Sea to the Stars
29 October 2024 to 31 October 2024
The Box, Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AX
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Family Fun: Double, Double Toil and Trouble
31 October 2024
The Box, Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AX
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EXMIOUTH MUSEUM and HERITAGE CENTRE Monthly Fund Raising Quiz
31 October 2024
WINGS BAR (The RAFA Club), Imperial Road, Exmouth, DEVON, EX8 1DB, Devon