Closed due to Tier 4 Restrictions
21 December 2020
It is with great sadness that we have to confirm we are now closed due to Tier 4 restrictions. We want to thank you…
Operation Nimrod – 5th May 1980
5 May 2020
Monday 5th May 1980 at 16 Princes Gate, Kensington, London. The quiet of a spring evening in London was about to be shattered as black…
New Arrivals
6 February 2020
New arrivals at the museum this week are two large artillery pieces. Krupp 21cm Kanone K38 This was originally designed and built to replace the, shorter…
Special Visitors
12 September 2019
Yesterday we had the honour to welcome 6 Chelsea Pensioners to the museum.
Volunteering Opportunities
3 May 2019
Do you have time to spare during the week or at the weekend? Do you have a interest in history?
The Dambusters
13 January 2019
We have on display a uniform which belonged to Flight Sergeant, Ft/Sgt, Stephen Burns who was the rear gunner of Lancaster Bomber ED936…
The Rifle of a Forgotten Hero
5 January 2019
Frederick Corbett (christened David Embleton) was born in Maldon on the 17th September 1853. He…
Hotel Lion Verd in Putanges Pont-Ecrepin
11 May 2018
Visit the Normandy Battlefields and Beaches, staying at our Hotel in Putanges Pont Ecrepin. The hotel stands on the site of a battle and is…
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