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Nurse Wilkins, her relationship with Edith Cavell
Some weeks ago we shared with you a story about Nurse Elizabeth Wilkins. She was arrested with Edith Cavell during World War 1. She...
Howard Bailey
Jul 6, 20201 min read
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Website updates and In the News
Our latest website update tells the story of Godworthy House before it became Chard Museum. A video describes the cottages, the services...
Howard Bailey
Jun 27, 20201 min read
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Chard Remembers: Flamingo's Fly In during Lockdown
Gerrie Bews shares some memories 'the months leading up to VE and VJ Day celebrations all the ladies at the Museum had been knitting red,...
Howard Bailey
Jun 22, 20201 min read
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Chard Museum has a target date to open
Following government guidance announced on June 23rd Chard Museum has a plan to re-open on 01st August 2020. There does need to be a...
Howard Bailey
Jun 12, 20201 min read
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Pathway to the Future: Becoming a Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Chard Museum has grown in the size and the scale of its operations and ambitions since its original inception as an unincorporated...
vincelean
Jun 12, 20202 min read
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Roger Carter, my hero. Gerri Bews shares her reflections.
I heard, with regret, from Maggie Carter, that Roger has not been well and is now in hospital. (not Covid-19 related). In these unusual...
Howard Bailey
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Become a Friend of Chard Museum
Friends membership is now due for 2020. We hope that our many Friends will continue to support the Museum. Although closed at the moment,...

Howard Bailey
May 28, 20201 min read
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Thanks to our great supporters at SMS Computer Repairs
During lock-down we have been working remotely with our friends from SMS Computer Repairs. They have supported us to create our new...
Howard Bailey
May 28, 20201 min read
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