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Wareham Town Museum, Wareham

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Wareham Town Museum tells the story of the Wareham area of Dorset in southern England from prehistoric times to the present day, with a special exhibition on Lawrence of Arabia, who lived nearby. The museum, which is in the centre of Wareham, next to the town hall, is supported by the Wareham Town Council and is run by volunteers.
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  • By jacksam30
    for a really small muesum theres plenty to see and do in here, interesting history and things from the area  more »
  • By 199suzanneg
    Small but lovely ! Interesting Lawrence display that does not replicate clouds hill or bovington , informative display onnwEtime aRwham together with lots of info on gt fire etc . I visited with 14...  more »
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  • By William Mewett
    Not a big museum. But well laid out. Has some interesting items.
  • By LINDA Wisniewski-Thomas
    Really lovely little museum nuce to be told about the area .
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