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The Torbay Weekly Paper Articles
January - December 2021
January - December 2021
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Remembering Col Percy Harrison Fawcett - 11 November 2021 (1.11 mB)
Life stories from a fresh perspective -16 December 2021 (1.18 mB)
Studying Neanderthals helps understand Covid-19 - 2 December 2021 (822.82 kB)
Looking back at Christie's Imperial Hotel - 7 October 2021 (1.03 mB)
Remember, remember the fifth of November - 4 November 2021 (1.13 mB)
Why we have to thank Arthur Ogilvie - 25 November 2021 (799.66 kB)
Memories of African delegates' visit to Torquay in 1950 - 14 October 2021 (1.29 mB)
Travel the world as you explore Bay collections - 28 October 2021 (899.25 kB)
Torquay's first gas lamp - 18 November 2021 (690.63 kB)
Story of Torquay's Fijian connection - 30 September 2021 (649.77 kB)
Exceptional moor collection, one man's legacy - 19 August 2021 (1.30 mB)
Museum anniversary celebrations - 2 September 2021 (748.35 kB)
International Agatha Christie Festival - 9 September 2021 (535.73 kB)
'Made to be Played' project gets Arts Council funding - 23 September 2021 (478.74 kB)
Museum collections reveal secret - 18 February 2021 (1.19 mB)
Why is Torquay Museum creating LGBTQ+ Trail - 16 September 2021 (453.75 kB)
Museum brings magic lantern slides back to life - 26 August 2021 (940.99 kB)
Magnificent casket is piece of local history - 12 August 2021 (858.89 kB)
Remembering when the Olympics' came to Torbay - 5 August 2021 (1.08 mB)
Discover a wealth of hidden treasures - 10 June 2021 (1.92 mB)
Interest in Bay's geology goes right back to 1844 - 1 July 2021 (1.26 mB)
Back to a time of white walks, dresses, gloves and parasols - 15 July 2021 (820.79 kB)
Your chance to see Bay's last grey whale - 22 July 2021 (801.89 kB)
Thomas' Tea Shop sign and Anstey's Cove - 8 July 2021 (923.41 kB)
International Museum Day - 27 May 2021 (1.11 mB)
Secret Museum exhibition opens with a flourish - 17 June 2021 (1.21 mB)
Edward Vivian, the Museum's great luminary - 24 June 2021 (668.75 kB)
Keeping the Museum's archive alive 20 May 2021 (1.90 mB)
Remembering D-Day's secrets and spies - 3 June 2021 (863.66 kB)
Windows in Time historic images trail - 22 April 2021 (1.37 mB)
Recreating piece of Victorian Museum - 6 May 2021 (1.51 mB)
Museum reopening with new exhibitions - 13 May 2021 (826.12 kB)
Why size matters in Torquay Museum - 29 April 2021 (805.69 kB)
Museum shares pictures of Royal visits to Torbay - 15 April 2021 (1.06 mB)
Amelia Griffiths, forgotten female scientist -15 April 2021 (608.46 kB)
Museum takes historic images out onto streets - 8 April 2021 (1.91 mB)
Step back in time with images from Bay's past - 25 March 2021 (1.58 mB)
Torbay's Queen of the Poor - 8 April 2021 (1.02 mB)
What to display and what to say - 11 March 2021 (1.00 mB)
Two hundred years of 'Ruffian Dick' - 1 April 2021 (1.00 mB)
Medal can shed light on history of British India - 18 March 2021 (0.96 mB)
Items of importance regardless of financial value - 4 March 2021 (781.70 kB)
Exploring Torquay's 'Secret Museum' - 4 February2021 (1.63 mB)
Torquay Museum's education goes virtual - 21 January 2021 (858.74 kB)
Museum collections reveal secrets - 18 February 2021 (787.37 kB)
Caring for museum collections - 11 February2021 (0.95 mB)
Promoting natural and human history - 7 January 2021 (812.42 kB)
Celebrating Bay's champion of arts and sciences - 25 February 2021 (590.03 kB)
Museum keeps busy during lockdown - 28 January 2021 (793.05 kB)
Exhibitions create an ever-changing museum - 14 January 2021 (709.25 kB)
Changes are happening at Torquay Museum - 23 December 2021 (633.27 kB)
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