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The permanent exhibition gives an insight into the history of East Cowes over the last 200 years
 

Which important houses were built here?

Did you know that in 1842 East Cowes had a Botanic Garden?

How great was the influence of Queen Victoria?

What was the town like in 1850? 3D models show how the town has developed.

Why did the population increase in 1901?

How important was engineering?

Was it only the hovercraft that was developed and built here?

 

 

 

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EXHIBITIONS FOR 2011

(This list may be subject to change)

February 2011

Transport and Traffic

March 2011

Engineering Innovations

April - May 2011

Royal Weddings in East Cowes

June - July 2011

Recently arrived Photographs of the town and its people

August - October 2011

Honoured People of East Cowes

November - December 2011

Castles of East Cowes

 

 

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All of these questions are answered by the permanent exhibition which is supported by temporary exhibitions mounted several times a year. The temporary exhibitions when dismantled are filed and are available for research