Walks of Life Museum, Tuxford, Newark. NG22 0HR

Walks of Life Museum, Tuxford, Newark. NG22 0HR The Walks of Life Museum was founded in 1998 by the late Dorothy Harrison, an avid collector of hand
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Part of our Trailblazers The people who have given to the car service over the years. Still going strong today as Dial a...
01/09/2026

Part of our Trailblazers The people who have given to the car service over the years. Still going strong today as Dial a Trip Thanks to all the volunteers who have contributed over the years Especially remembering the late Pat Holmes John Nicholls who was the first voluntary driver Put a name to the faces In the front Dr Ashton Pat Holmes Dr Purdy Back row 2nd Yvonne Sampson Karen Sampson

Saturday 5th September 11am - 4 pm Free entry celebrate volunteering support local charities C.H.I.N.K Forget me Knots T...
31/08/2026

Saturday 5th September 11am - 4 pm Free entry celebrate volunteering support local charities C.H.I.N.K Forget me Knots Tuxford will be there .Find out about the history of the car service Come together for a cup of tea and a chat .Appreciating acts of kindness Refreshments

5TH September is International charity day which was declared in 2012 to commemorate the death of Mother Teresa .Aims to...
28/08/2026

5TH September is International charity day which was declared in 2012 to commemorate the death of Mother Teresa .Aims to raise awareness of volunteering and charitable acts. The museum will be hosting an event for local groups coming together

Thanks to all who came along on Nottinghamshire day The stories of people from Tuxford who have made a positive differen...
26/08/2026

Thanks to all who came along on Nottinghamshire day The stories of people from Tuxford who have made a positive difference to the world will contue to be available to see at the Museum Look out for
the posts .About people with connections to Tuxford The museum will be open everyday HERITAGE OPEN DAYS 11TH TO 20TH September

The Pottenger family in Tuxford live inn the Old gas house. and their Grandad used to light the gas lights A family with...
25/08/2026

The Pottenger family in Tuxford live inn the Old gas house. and their Grandad used to light the gas lights A family with a community spirit They are still brightening Life today We remember especially remember Pauline who Started Forget-Me - Knotts wth he daughter in law Bev The rose called Pauline in bloom iin the memory garden

What a life ! real trail blazers Julia and Dennis famous record breaking for side car racing .Loved the Isle of Man  TT ...
24/08/2026

What a life ! real trail blazers Julia and Dennis famous record breaking for side car racing .Loved the Isle of Man TT Racing Taking their two young children with them We are so lucky sharing memories from their collection at the museum 11am Photo Whitegate T.T 1978

A meal plan for celebrating Nottinghamshire day
23/08/2026

A meal plan for celebrating Nottinghamshire day

With out the old Militia Camp on Ollerton Road in Tuxford being bought by Walkers many of the firms  would not exist tod...
22/08/2026

With out the old Militia Camp on Ollerton Road in Tuxford being bought by Walkers many of the firms would not exist today We have been collecting lots of information on Walker and Son which was established in 1954 by Edward Daniel Walker in East Markham Harold Walker bought the camp on 19th November 1960

Generations of families have contributed to Tuxford .The family are still farming today Thanks for sharing  see memories...
22/08/2026

Generations of families have contributed to Tuxford .The family are still farming today Thanks for sharing see memories at the Museum

Dosco Overseas Engineering Ltd gave the museum the idea to celebrate the companies and people of Tuxford on Nottinghamsh...
21/08/2026

Dosco Overseas Engineering Ltd gave the museum the idea to celebrate the companies and people of Tuxford on Nottinghamshire day Tuesday 25th August The frienships formed by the company have lasted through the years One of the things they did was sponser Thoresby Welfore Band What joy that must have brought to people involved .Regulars on B.B.C Radio appearing in many parts of the country and were reported as the stars of Sherwood

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Tuxford
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