- Burwell Museum Christmas cardNovember 2020 Christmas cards now on sale. See https://burwellmuseum.org.uk/christmas-cards-2020/ for details.
Continue reading → - V E Day 75
APRIL 2020 We were hoping to do some oral history for VE Day 75, so if you (or someone you know) remember the original VE Day celebrations in Burwell or elsewhere and would be prepared to talk to us about them later in the year after the Coronavirus restrictions have been lifted then please contact Alison on education@burwellmuseum.org.uk or use the Contact form.
Continue reading → - Last Day on the Road
Watch the video of bus driver Jim Neale driving the last-ever Burwell & District coach, registration 932 BCE, to its final resting place at Burwell Museum on 29th April 2006. Today you can see the coach up close in the Museum’s Vintage Vehicles Gallery.
Continue reading → - New soundscapes
May 2015: two new soundscapes go live at Burwell Museum, thanks to the hard work of oral history volunteer Alistair Greenhill. In the Vintage Vehicles Gallery you can hear Mike Manchett, Jim Neale, Barrie Bushell and others on restoring vintage cars and coaches; while in the Forge, Jim Lawrence tells of his life as a farrier.
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