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Oundle Museum is open Saturdays 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sundays 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Bank Holidays 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. from the beginning of March until the end of November We would love to see you Groups are welcome at almost any other time by appointment, please contact us. 2012 THEME 'SPORTING OUNDLE' The Museum's AGM will be held at the Courthouse on Friday 2nd March at 7.30 p.m. and will be followed by a talk on sport in the community for those with special needs
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FINDS CONSULTATIONS The Finds Liaison Officer (FLO) for Northamptonshire will be available to examine and discuss objects brought into the museum by the public. The FLO's role, under the Portable Antiquities Scheme, is to record finds reported by the general public to add to an accessible database at. There is no charge for this service. Dates for 2012: tbc If you would like any further information please contact us. BOOKS FOR SALE OUNDLE WILLS AND HEADSTONES by David Parker This book is all about Oundle in the nineteenth Century as seen through the eyes of some 70 individuals whose wills are studied in detail. Life and events in and around Oundle are recorded in an interesting way using a wide range of supporting source material such as headstones, parish registers, census returns, trade directories, local newspapers, militia list entries and background extracts from John Clifton's day books. The book has 98 pages of text and analysis, over 100 pages of transcribed copy wills, some 90 plates/illustrations and a comprehensive index. Printed and published by Peter Spiegl, Stamford. Price £16.50, softback, available from Oundle Museum. |
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