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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The Cesarewitch (1939) Sweepstake
Now here is an odd little item to have in a rural museum in the middle of Wiltshire. It’s a book of tickets for a sweepstake based around a horserace to raise funds for Irish hospitals. The mon...
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