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Bricktropolis and the Attack of the Mighty Monsters

Whose side will you be on in our round the world LEGO® brick adventure?

Opens at Milestones Museum, Basingstoke, 16 February 2019

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Westgate MuseumCivil War Muster17 February 2019 - 17 February 2019Reenactment

Ashcroft Arts CentreThe Ashcroft Winter Ale Festival23 February 2019Festivals

Westbury Manor MuseumAll That Jazz19 January 2019 - 10 March 2019Exhibition

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Firearms

The Firearms collection contains over 1000 military and antique sporting weapons which include firearms, accessories, swords and knives.

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Transport Vehicles

The transport collection contains more than more than 60 vehicles and steam engines, as well as the tools and equipment used to make them.
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Decorative Arts

Our collection includes ceramics and glassware, clocks and watches, historic dress and embroidery, as well as packaging and advertisements

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Natural Sciences

The Natural Sciences collection contains around 300,000 specimens including preserved plants, animals, insects and geological samples, mostly collected over the last 150 years.
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Social History

The Social History collection represents the everyday lives of people living and working in Hampshire from the 19th century to modern times.

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Fine Art

The Fine Art collection consists of more than 16,000 paintings, sketches and prints which, for the most part, were created for aesthetic purposes.
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Contemporary Art

Over a period of 20 years, a significant body of work has been acquired and the collection now consists of approximately 400 works.

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Photographs

The photograph collection contains a large number of portraits and topographical views of the historic county of Hampshire and its people dating from the 1850s to the present day.
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Archaeology

We look after archaeological finds from fieldwork and excavations in Hampshire, and we have many long-established collections and ‘stray finds’.

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Historic Winchester

Explore the streets of Winchester to discover the history, stories and unmissable landmarks of King Alfred’s city, the ancient capital of England.

A city with Roman roots, Winchester’s history is rich and long, with each chapter etched into its very fabric: from ancient walls to its stunning Norman Cathedral, the medieval Round Table to a magnificent military past.

Immerse yourself in Winchester’s unique atmosphere as you step back in time to discover the extraordinary sites at its historic heart.

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Town Mayor Cllr Baverstock visits The Baverstock Arms

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TOWN MAYOR OF ROMSEY CLLR DOROTHY BAVERSTOCK VISITS THE BAVERSTOCK ARMS PUB AT MILESTONES MUSEUM

17 January, 2019

The Baverstock Arms, the working pub at Basingstoke’s Milestones Museum, was visited on Tuesday 15 January by Town Mayor of Romsey Cllr Dorothy Baverstock, a namesake of the Hampshire innovator who inspired its name. The Town Mayor of Romsey, who was accompanied by Cllr Roy Perry, Leader of

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