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Museums & Collections

Museums and Collections

  • Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
  • Brooklands. Birthplace of British Motorsport & Aviation
  • Bovington Tank Museum
  • James Hall Museum of Transport. South Africa
  • Jet Age Museum – Gloucester
  • London Bus Museum
  • London Science Museum
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  • Heidelberg Transport Museum

In terms of popularity, my favourites in the UK are Bovington Tank Museum, Brooklands, London Science Museum, Tramway Museum and Royal Navy Submarine Museum. 

Concorde at Brooklands

Collections.

  • Plinthed M3 Honey Tanks
  • Preserved Sherman Tanks
  • Plinthed Crusader Tanks
  • Psychedelic Rhino in Southampton
  • Wallace and Gromit in Bristol
  • Pigging it in Gloucester
  • Odd Shaped Balls

Honey at the Smuts House in Irene.

DRW © 2015-2020. Created 01/09/2015. Moved to Musings 27/02/2016, relinked items 18/05/2016

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