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Big clean up starts at Wisbech Museum

17 November 2021

Big clean up starts at Wisbech Museum

A task-force of trained volunteers started work this week cleaning up the interior of Wisbech Museum with the hope it...

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Wisbech Museum asks public's views on the digital way forward

25 August 2021

Wisbech Museum asks public's views on the digital way forward

How would you like to engage with museum collections online? That's what Wisbech and Fenland Museum is asking local people.

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Profile of local activist Thomas Clarkson raised by anti-slavery cycle ride

03 August 2021

Profile of local activist Thomas Clarkson raised by anti-slavery cycle ride

Local anti-slavery activist Thomas Clarkson's campaigning horseback rides across Britain have been re-enacted on two wheels by 75-year-old cyclist...

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Wisbech Museum presents TV's Time Team archaeologist

23 July 2021

Wisbech Museum presents TV's Time Team archaeologist

Find out about the pre-history of the Fens from archeologist, author and TV presenter Francis Pryor, who's giving a free...

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Wisbech & Fenland Museum shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award

08 July 2021

Wisbech & Fenland Museum shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award

Wisbech & Fenland Museum has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it was announced today.

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Schools' Summer Show opens this Saturday at Wisbech Museum

25 June 2021

Schools' Summer Show opens this Saturday at Wisbech Museum

While restoration works have closed the main galleries of Wisbech and Fenland Museum for the summer, the Wisbech Schools' Summer...

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Work starting this month to save Wisbech and Fenland Museum from worse damage

08 April 2021

Work starting this month to save Wisbech and Fenland Museum from worse damage

Scaffolding is up for work to begin this month on urgently-needed repairs to fix the leaking roof of Grade 2*...

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Thomas Clarkson’s campaign chest on loan to Cambridge Festival exhibition

25 March 2021

Thomas Clarkson’s campaign chest on loan to Cambridge Festival exhibition

Local slavery abolitionist Thomas Clarkson's campaign chest in the keeping of Wisbech and Fenland Museum forms the basis of a...

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“Modern Slavery won't go away on its own”: Anti-Slavery conference to go ahead online

16 February 2021

“Modern Slavery won't go away on its own”: Anti-Slavery conference to go ahead online

Britain's Independent Anti-Slavery commissioner Dame Sara Thornton will open an online conference this month about tackling the exploitation and trafficking...

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Historic England awards up to £616,000 to save historic Wisbech and Fenland Museum in Cambridgeshire

28 January 2021

Historic England awards up to £616,000 to save historic Wisbech and Fenland Museum in Cambridgeshire

Historic England gives up to £616,000 to save Grade II* listed Wisbech and Fenland Museum in Cambridgeshire. This substantial grant...

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