National Motor Museum volunteer to embark on an 800-mile charity motorbike ride around England
Peter Driver, a volunteer with the National Motor Museum workshop, will be heading off from Beaulieu on September 4th on an 800-mile ride around England to raise money for the mental health charity Mind.
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Street of nostalgia ahead for the National Motor Museum
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is opening a new permanent exhibition, Streets Ahead: Motoring in Mid-Century Britain, showcasing a typical street from the decades following the Second World War.
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Crack found and repaired as National Motor Museum workshop experts restore Sunbeam 1000hp to run again
Crack testing has been carried out on Sunbeam 1000hp as the National Motor Museum workshop team continues its restoration of the Land Speed Record breaker.
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National Motor Museum awarded a Heritage Fund grant for museum transformation
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is celebrating today after receiving a £226,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for an exciting new project.
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Doctor Who’s futuristic Whomobile, Bessie and original Dalek feature in 60th anniversary display
Doctor Who's futuristic Whomobile, Bessie and original Dalek go on display at for the programme's 60th anniversary
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National Motor Museum seeks Wolverhampton support for Sunbeam restoration
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is attempting to find the families of Sunbeam workers who built the 1000hp Land Speed Record car in 1927 at the company’s Wolverhampton works.
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Bloodhound Land Speed Record car comes to Beaulieu
The Bloodhound LSR roadshow – the car aiming to break the land speed record and drive over 800mph visits the National Motor Museum (NMM) at Beaulieu on Monday 13th November between midday and 5pm.
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Soda blasting reveals original Sunbeam 1000hp markings in National Motor Museum restoration
Specialist soda blasting has revealed original mechanics’ markings on Land Speed Record breaker Sunbeam 1000hp as the National Motor Museum carried out the next major stage of its restoration.
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Matt Damon’s movie motorbike premiers at National Motor Museum
A Greek police motorcycle ridden by Matt Damon as Jason Bourne in Paul Greengrass' action-thriller sequel Jason Bourne is now at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
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New chair of trustees appointed to steer National Motor Museum into the future
The National Motor Museum has appointed a new chair of its board of trustees to help drive ambitious plans for the future after celebrating its landmark half century.
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