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Talk: Behind the Scenes, A Closer Look at the Collections of The D-Day Story, Portsmouth

  • Cosham Library, Spur Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EB (map)

For Heritage Open Days, find out more about some of the artefacts that have recently been given to the museum.

Find out more about some of the artefacts that have recently been given to The D-Day Story museum but are not yet on display.

Each one sheds a light on fascinating and moving personal stories of those involved, and different aspects of the Normandy Landings. Several will relate to Portsmouth in the Second World War. With the museum’s curator, Andrew Whitmarsh.

Timings & Tours 

Thursday 18th September: 2pm - 3pm

Location & directions 

Contact on day: Charlotte Harding

Telephone number: +442392688733

Booking information 

Pre-booking requirement: Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions: Tickets may still be available on the day, but booking in advance recommended by phoning Cosham Library on 023 9283 4210 during opening hours

Booking telephone number: 02392834210

Booking website: https://theddaystory.com

Alternative booking website: https://www.facebook.com/TheDDayStory

Estimated tour duration: 1 hour

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