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Army Medical Services Museum |
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(Click museum name for link to museum website)
Keogh Barracks, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5RQ Tel:01252 868612 Email:armymedicalmuseum@btinternet.com
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| "Depicts the history of Army medicine from 1660. Includes medical equipment, uniforms, medals and a collection of ambulances." | ||||||||||||||||||
Ash
Museum
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(Click museum name for link to museum website)
Cemetery Chapel, Ash Church Road, Ash, Surrey Tel:01252 542341 Email:ash.museum@ntlworld.com |
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| "A museum of the local history of Ash, Ash Green, Ash Vale and Tongham." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Basingstoke
Canal Centre
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(Click museum name for link to museum website)
Canal Centre, Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Camberley, Surrey , GU16 6DD Tel: 01252 370073 Email:info@basingstoke-canal.co.uk
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| "Small museum display in centre interpreting the history and wildlife of the canal." | ||||||||||||||||||
Bourne
Hall Museum
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Spring Street, Ewell, Surrey, KT17 1UF Tel:020 8394 1734 |
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| "Old tools, toys and clothing are supported by local photographs and ephemera to tell the story of two thousand years of Epsom and Ewell." | ||||||||||||||||||
Brooklands
Museum
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Brooklands Museum Trust Ltd, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0QN Tel:01932 857381 |
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| "The world's first banked motor racing track and assorted buildings, period racing cars, accessories and memorabilia. Aircraft collection spanning 85 years, first flight ticket office." | ||||||||||||||||||
Byfleet
Heritage Centre
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Byfleet Library, Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 7QN Tel:01932 341084 |
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| "Documents relating to Byfleets' history, displays are housed in the library." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Chertsey
Museum
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Local History | |
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The Cedars, 33 Windsor Street, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 8AT Tel:01932 565764 |
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| "Local history collections, Thames valley archaeology, clocks and Olive Matthews costume collection." | ||||||||||||||||||
Chobham
Museum
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Benham's Corner, Bagshot Road, Chobham, Surrey, GU2 2JY Tel:01276 858336 |
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| "A small village museum with changing displays." | ||||||||||||||||||
| Clandon Park (National Trust) | Historic House | ![]() |
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West Clandon, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7RQ Tel:01483 222502 |
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| "A Palladian house with a collection of 18th century furniture, porcelain textiles and carpets." | ||||||||||||||||||
Cobham Bus Museum
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Redhill Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1EF Tel:01932 868665 Email:info@lbpt.org |
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| "The largest collection of historic London buses in a museum." | ||||||||||||||||||
Crafts
Study Centre
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University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham, Falkner Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU7 9DS Tel:01252 891450 |
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| "Internationally recognised collection of crafts." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Dorking
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Local History | |
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The Old Foundry, 62 West Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BS Tel:01306 876591 |
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| "Toys, agricultural and domestic bygones,..., fossils, ... birds (including ...), paintings... world war II memorabilia, costumes, photographs, prints, books, press cuttings, notebooks, sale ..., local maps, miscellaneous ..., etc. radios, television sets." | ||||||||||||||||||
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East
Surrey Museum
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1 Stafford Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6JG Tel:01883 340275 |
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| "East Surrey Museum has four separate display rooms and the displays in each are changed every three months." | ||||||||||||||||||
Egham Museum
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Local History | |
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Literary Institute, High Street, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9EW Tel:01784 434483 |
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| "Photos, documents, objects, maps, etc. relating to the history of Egham, the Hythe, Englefield Green, Virginia Water and Thorpe." | ||||||||||||||||||
Elmbridge
Museum
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Local History | |
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Public Library, Church Street, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 8HJ Tel:01932 843573 Email:ebcmuseum@elmbridge.gov.uk. |
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| "The social history of Elmbridge." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Museum
of Farnham
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Local History | |
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Willmer House, 38 West Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DX Tel:01252 715094 Email: fmuseum@waverley.gov.uk |
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| "A local history museum interpreting the story of Farnham through a variety of display techniques. Housed in a Grade I listed town house built in 1718." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Guildford
Museum
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Castle Arch, Quarry Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3SX Tel:01483 444750 Email:museum@guildford.gov.uk |
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| "The largest collection of archaeology, local history and needlework in Surrey. Displays include local characters such as Lewis Carroll and Gertrude Jekyll." | ||||||||||||||||||
Guildford
House Gallery
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155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3AJ Tel:01483 444740 |
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| "John Russell R.A. oils and pastels (Guildford born artist), contemporary craftwork, historical & modern paintings, drawings & prints. Changing temporary exhibitions of local artists & touring exhibitions." | ||||||||||||||||||
Godalming
Museum
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109a High Street, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1AQ Tel: 01483 426510 |
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| "Local history of Godalming and surrounding area also Gertrude Jekyll, Edwin Lutyens and other personalities." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Haslemere
Educational Museum
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78 High Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2LA Tel: 01428 642112 |
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| "Many rare exhibits botany, zoology and traditional displays on history" | ||||||||||||||||||
Hatchlands Park(National Trust) |
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East Clandon, Guildford, Surrey , GU4 7RT Tel:01483 222482 |
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| "A historic house, containing a magnificent collection of musical instruments." | ||||||||||||||||||
| Holmesdale Natural History Museum | Natural History | |
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14 Croydon Rd, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0PG Tel:01737 247092 Email: g.p.moss@qmul.ac.uk |
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| "The extensive museum collections of the Holmesdale Natural History Club (founded 1857) include insects, stuffed birds, herbarium specimens, geological specimens, local history and archaeological collections." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Leatherhead
Museum of Local History
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Hampton Cottage, 64 Church Street, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8DP Tel:01372 386348 |
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| "Local history and a collection of memorabilia." | ||||||||||||||||||
The Lightbox |
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Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4AA Tel: 01483 737800 Email:info@thelightbox.org.uk |
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| “With a permanent museum of Woking’s history, two temporary gallery spaces and lots of hands on workshops, there’s always something different to do at The Lightbox. The building also has a purpose built Education Studio for schools, colleges and community groups.” | ||||||||||||||||||
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National
Rifle Association Museum
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Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Woking, Surrey, GU21 0PB Tel:01483 797 777 ext 127 Email:info@nra.org.uk |
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| "Rifles and rifle trophies are exhibited. Many items are on loan to the Victorian and Albert Museum." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Oakhurst Cottage(National Trust)
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Hambledon, nr Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4HF Tel:01483 208477 |
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| "A tiny cottage, showing how life used to be lived in rural Surrey." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Painshill
Park Trust
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Painshill Park, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1DE Tel:01932 868113 Email:info@painshill.co.uk |
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| "An 18th century landscape garden, with interpretation centre." | ||||||||||||||||||
Polesden Lacey(National Trust)
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Great Bookham, nr Dorking, Surrey , RH5 6BD Tel:01372 452048 |
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| "A country house, displaying world-class collections of art and furniture." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Queens
Royal Surrey Regimental Museum
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Clandon Park, West Clandon, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7QR Tel:01483 223419 |
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| "A regimental museum. The Regiments archive is held at Surrey History Centre.." | ||||||||||||||||||
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Reigate
Priory Museum
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Reigate Priory School, Reigate Priory, Bell Street, Reigate, Surrey , RH2 7RL Tel:01737 222550 |
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| "Artefacts concerning local history, social history and costume are displayed in room, shop and street settings to portray life in the past. Collections of domestic items, archaeology, artwork and pictures all aid in giving an insight into past times." | ||||||||||||||||||
Royal Earlswood Museum
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Bell Shopping Centre, Redhill, Surrey Tel:01737 768511 x1137 |
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| "Small collection of exhibits illustrating the history and development of the Earlswood Asylum - plus a representative collection of the works of its most famed resident James Henry Pullen the 'idiot genius'" | ||||||||||||||||||
Royal
Holloway Picture Gallery
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University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX Tel:01784 443004 or 443824. |
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| "Not a museum, but a collection of paintings, mostly Victorian." | ||||||||||||||||||
Royal
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Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut, CAMBERLEY, Surrey , GU16 6RW Tel: 01252 833371 Email: information@rlcmuseum.com |
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| "The collection of Corps, The Royal pioneer corps" | ||||||||||||||||||
Rural
Life Centre
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Reeds Row, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 2DL Tel:01252 795571 Email: info@rural-life.org.uk |
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| "The social history of village and rural life from 1800-1960" | ||||||||||||||||||
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Send
and Ripley Museum
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next to Ripley Village Hall, Portsmouth Road, RIPLEY, Surrey Tel: 01483 224876
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| "A small local museum, with changing exhibitions." | ||||||||||||||||||
Shere Museum
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Open by appointment for research and advice - please call. Museum currently closed for relocation until further notice.
The Malt House, Shere Lane, Shere, Surrey, GU5 9HS Tel: 01483 203245 |
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| "A village museum, with lots to see." | ||||||||||||||||||
Spelthorne
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1 Elmsleigh Road, Staines, Middlesex, TW18 4PM Tel:01784 461804 Email:info@spelthornemuseum.org.uk
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| "A museum of Spelthorne. Staines' Roman past is celebrated, and the history of the borough displayed." | ||||||||||||||||||
Surrey
Heath Museum
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Surrey Heath House, Knoll Road, CAMBERLEY, Surrey, GU15 3HD Tel:01276 707284 |
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| "Museum telling the story of the local history of the Surrey Heath district." | ||||||||||||||||||
Surrey
Heath Archaeology and Heritage Trust
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The Archaeology Centre, 4-10 London Road, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5HN Tel:07870 447810
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| "Not a museum, but a working, volunteer-run archaeology unit, which mounts displays on its current work." | ||||||||||||||||||
Surrey
Heritage
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Surrey Heritage 130 Goldsowrth Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6ND Tel:01483 518737 Email:shs@surreycc.gov.uk |
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| "Surrey Heritage can help you to discover, investigate and protect the county’s archaeology, historic buildings, written heritage and artefacts. Learn more about your Surrey ancestors and the county’s rich and varied history." | ||||||||||||||||||
Surrey
Police Museum
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Mount Browne, Sandy Lane, GUILDFORD, Surrey, GU3 1HG Tel:01483 482155 Email:7454@surrey.police.uk |
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| "Changing displays of the history of Surrey's police, including inter-active computer displays." | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Watts
Gallery
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Down Lane, Compton, Nr Guildford , Surrey , GU3 1DQ Tel:01483 810235 Email:info@wattsgallery.org.uk |
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| "A gallery devoted to the symbolist artist, G.W.Watts" | ||||||||||||||||||
Wings Museum
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Wings Museum, Hanger 9, Redhill Aerodrome, Kings Mill Lane, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5JY. Tel:01737 243560 Email: info@wingsmuseum.co.uk
Open on selected open weekends during the summer 10am - 5pm and also open to group bookings (see website for details). |
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| "World War Two Remembrance Museum including original artifacts from the Battle of Britain, Blitz, Local History, History of Redhill Aerodrome, Home Front, Bomber Command, Fighter Command, Luftwaffe and the Eighth US Army Air Force." | ||||||||||||||||||
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