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West End Local History Society The Museum

Museum & Heritage Centre The Old Fire Station High Street West End. Hampshire

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Designed by Herbert Collins, a noted local architect, to match the houses around it in what is now a Conservation Area, the Old fire Station contains an extensive and ever-growing archive of local material which includes (maps, directories, sale notices, photographs, etc.) Whether your interest lies in research on house, family or local history in general, they are at your disposal. Sit and browse. We are happy to help further if we can, including photocopying or computer generated copies of archive material (subject to copyright!). Our library is at your disposal too. The display areas of the Museum are constantly being updated to reflect the history of the area and its inhabitants. From West End's Bronze Age barrow to its connections with Titanic, Florence Nightingale, Hitler and Napoleon, information can be found in the Museum. Take home a reminder of your visit from our bookstall! The museum is situated off West End High Street at its junction with Orchards Way. Open Saturdays 10am-4pm. - Entrance is free.

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