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The Geffrye Museum

The Geffrye Museum is one of London's best-loved museums. It shows the changing style of the English domestic interior in a series of period rooms ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Geevor Tin Mine And Heritage Centre

Preserved tin mine and museum. Winner of Sandford Award 2007 ...

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Filed Under: Cornwall Tagged With: Industrial History, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Foundling Museum

The Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, London's first home for abandoned children and of three major figures in British ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Art Galleries, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Ford Green Hall

Home to the Ford family for nearly 200 years, Ford Green Hall is a 17th century timber-framed farmhouse complete with period garden. An award-winning ...

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Filed Under: Staffordshire Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Flagship Portsmouth

Mary Rose The Mary Rose was one of the earliest ships to carry heavy guns. She was a favourite of King Henry VIII and sank off Portsmouth in 1545 ...

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Filed Under: Hampshire Tagged With: Attraction, Industrial History, Military, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Dunham Massey Hall

Mansion with important collections and fascinating 'below stairs' area, set in a large country estate and deer park, with a rich and varied ...

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Filed Under: Cheshire Tagged With: Houses, Museums, National Trust, Sandford Award Winners

Dove Cottage & The Wordsworth Museum

Dove Cottage was the home of William Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, the years of his supreme work as a poet. The cottage used to be an inn ...

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Filed Under: Cumbria Tagged With: Houses, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Dewsbury Museum

Dedicated to the magical theme of childhood, Dewsbury Museum presents a child''s eye view of history. At Dewsbury Museum you can experience things ...

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Filed Under: Yorkshire Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

The Commandery

The building which exists today has undergone many changes over the centuries, with parts re-built to suit the style and needs of each period. The ...

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Filed Under: Worcestershire Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Coldharbour Mill

A 200 year old spinning mill set in the tranquil Devon village of Uffculme. Built by Thomas Fox to spin woollen and later worsted yarns in 1799, ...

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Filed Under: Devon Tagged With: Industrial History, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle Museum

A visit to Colchester Castle Museum takes you through 2000 years of some of the most important events in British history. Once capital of Roman ...

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Filed Under: Essex Tagged With: Castles, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Coalport China Museum

National Collections of Caughley and Coalport china in the magnificent old Coalport China works. Rich colours, bright glazes and exquisite ...

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Filed Under: Shropshire Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

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