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A Dramatic and Musical Celebration of William Barnes

Gillingham Museum and Local History Society is seeking your views this Autumn, as it invites residents and community groups to help to...

The villagers of Todber, past and present, came together in June to hold an exhibition of the village’s history.  Funds are desperately...

An Exhibition of Todber Memories was presented at St.Andrew's Church, Todber on Friday and Saturday 14th & 15th June 2024. There were...

Gillingham Museum Awarded Funding for its Future - press release. Gillingham Museum and Local History Society has received a grant for an...

Two Dorset Poets William Barnes and Thomas Hardy A Lecture on Barnes and Hardy and their friendship To be given on Friday 7th June 2024...

The Newsletter for Gillingham Local History Society and Museum May 2024 Volume 14 Number 5 7.00pm Tuesday 21 May at Wyke Primary School...

The Newsletter for Gillingham Local History Society and Museum April 2024 Volume 14 Number 4 7.00pm Tuesday 16 April at Wyke Primary...

The following publications are available from Gillingham Museum - opening hours 10.00am-12.30pm except Sundays and Wednesdays and subject...

The Newsletter for Gillingham Local History Society and Museum March 2024 Volume 14 Number 3 7.00pm Tuesday 19th March at Wyke Primary...