Curator’s blog
Discover a treasure trove of local history and some unusual artefacts in this regularly updated blog from our curator.
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Parapet Collapse
In May 1993 the parapet at the top of what had once been Mr Walton’s shop fell down. It could have been a tragedy, but fortunately nobody was hurt so it was only an inconvenience. This was quite ...
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