The Carriage Museum turns 80 today! 🐴 Offering an insight into the fascinating history of transport and home to a unique collection of horse-drawn vehicles and transport curiosities, the Carriage Museum is open on Sat & Sun over the summer.
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Happy #PhotoFriday: View of Maidstone Museum from Brenchley Gardens, 1898 (Old Maidstone Collection, OM005).
Taken over a century ago, it is one of the few views in Maidstone that remains almost completely unaltered.
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Taken over a century ago, it is one of the few views in Maidstone that remains almost completely unaltered.
#Photographs #LocalHistory #Maidstone
In 1873, intrepid traveller Julius Brenchley, died age 56. He is buried in All Saints’ Church, Maidstone.
Come and explore this collection with our Collections Manager, Samantha Harris, later this month!
Click here for more details: museum.maidstone.gov.uk/event/how-juli…
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Come and explore this collection with our Collections Manager, Samantha Harris, later this month!
Click here for more details: museum.maidstone.gov.uk/event/how-juli…
#LocalHistory
On #PhotoFriday: Locomotive crossing the high-level railway bridge, Maidstone, c. 1920 (Marley Collection, MC051).
At the beginning of the twentieth century, this was a bustling industrial and commercial centre!
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, this was a bustling industrial and commercial centre!
#Photographs #LocalHistory #Maidstone
The Monster Mash is here in Maidstone until 31 October! Have you spotted them yet?
Pick up your free trail map from our reception desk and enjoy some perfect half term holiday fun!
Maidstone's Monster Mash is brought to you by One Maidstone and Maidstone Borough Council
Pick up your free trail map from our reception desk and enjoy some perfect half term holiday fun!
Maidstone's Monster Mash is brought to you by One Maidstone and Maidstone Borough Council