New Year Newsletter published and regular activities
Our January newsletter can be downloaded here.
The Local History Cafe group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10 am. New members are welcome. There are talks, shared memories, chat and cake!
Some members also support the museum through research, collection care and involvement at open days.
News Summary List
Part of Wren 300 events marking the tercentenary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren. Emeritus Professor Fred Steward reveals new research into Wren's approach to designing buildings for schooling. Sir John Moore Foundation is a rare surviving example of Wren's school design. Tickets available from https://wrenlecture.eventbrite.co.uk
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A history of postcards, a visit from the High Sheriff and more Appleby childhood memories
More Appleby characters and lead inkwells in the museum collection
Memories of the village cobbler, the big freeze of 1947, and boards to share Appleby's heritage
More memories of Appleby and nearby