|  |  The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) MuseumThe Rifles Museum in Salisbury is the museum of the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiments. The four rooms hold a chronological display of war artefacts from the mid-18th century to 1994.The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum building dates from 1254 and is also known locally by the site's old name of The Wardrobe - it was once a clothing and document store used by bishops in the 14th century.
The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum spent four years transcribing the 24 battalion war diaries of the Royal Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiments for both the Great War and the Second World War. The transcribed diaries for the Great War are available to view on the museum website, along with 6000 historic artefacts related to the regiments. |
Event Details:
| Date(s):
Various Dates
November 1, 2009
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November 30, 2009
February 1, 2010
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March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010
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October 31, 2010 *
November 1, 2010
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November 30, 2010 *
February 1, 2011
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March 31, 2011 *
April 1, 2011
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October 31, 2011 *
November 1, 2011
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November 30, 2011 *
* To Be Confirmed.
Opening Hours:
Feb, Mar & Nov: Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
Apr-Oct: daily 10am-5pm
Cost:
£3.50; concessions £2.75; children £1; family £8; garden only £1.50
Location:
Salisbury, South West, England |
Venue Details:
| Venue Name:
The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum
Address:
58 The Close SP1 2EX
Phone:
+44 (0) 1722 419419
Directions:
In the north-east corner of Cathedral Close. |
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