Sue Webster : Birth of an Icon – Firstsite
22nd February 2026 We’ve been to a number of exhibitions at Firstsite over the years, including some big names like
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Chelmsford Museum
Somehow it’s 15 years since we last visited Chelmsford Museum – how is that even possible? On that last visit the Museum, sitting in the grounds of Oaklands Park ten minutes walk up Moulsham Street, it had recently had a new extension that had doubled the size of the museum.
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EARM Transport Extravaganza
There was lots to see and do!
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The Gibberd Garden
The Gibberd Garden Marsh Lane, Gilden Way, Harlow, CM17 ONA Open Wednesdays, weekends and BH Mondays, April to September. website
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RHS Garden Hyde Hall : Winter Garden
A quick trip to the new Winter Garden at RHS Hyde Hall.
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Clacton Pier and Big Wheel
A flying visit to Clacton, which saw us going round and round in circles.
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Alfred Munnings : the Art of the Poster
Castle House in Dedham was for many years the home of Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959), president of the Royal
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Witchfinder General Guided Tour
With my Blue Badge Tourist Guide hat on, I (Josie) led a guided tour of Manningtree and Mistley for
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Tudor Essex
So what did the Tudors do for Essex?
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