FREE admission for everyone on Saturday 8 th September.
Join us on 8 September as we celebrate Heritage Open Days by opening our doors FREE to everyone. Plus we will be having a free "Secrets from the stores" museum collections session from 10.30am-12.00noon.
At 2pm there will be a talk by Professor Alastair Fraser of the No-Mans-Land Great War Archaeology Group The No-mans-land team have been working on the Ploegsteert area of southern Flanders since 2007, following 33rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, from Salisbury Plain to Ultimo Crater on 7 June 1917. Some of their dead remained on the battlefield and this talk explains how one man was found, describes the possessions he was carrying and sets out the process by which he was identified.
(charge applies).
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