Fantastic Contraptions
Saturday 23 July - Sunday 18 September 2011
A new display in Lydiard House celebrating those odd Victorian inventions
that paved the way for modern technology.
From bell ropes to candle
snuffers, spoon cleaners to lace curlers… see some unique inventions for
unusual problems and hear the stories of local inventors of amongst
others, the watercycle, mobile milking parlour and ‘snog-o-meter’!
Normal admission to House & Walled Garden applies.
The grounds of Lydiard Park are open every day (except Christmas day) until dusk. Car parking and entry to grounds is free.
For any further information, please call 01793 770401 or email
Lydiardpark@swindon.gov.uk
| Day |
Date |
Time |
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| SAT
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23/07/2011
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11:00 - 17:00 |
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| SUN
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24/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| MON
|
25/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
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26/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
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27/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
28/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
29/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SAT
|
30/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| SUN
|
31/07/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| MON
|
01/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
02/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
03/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
04/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
05/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SAT
|
06/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
07/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| MON
|
08/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
09/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
10/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
11/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
12/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| SAT
|
13/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
14/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| MON
|
15/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
16/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
17/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
18/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| FRI
|
19/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| SAT
|
20/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
21/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| MON
|
22/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
23/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
24/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
25/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
26/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SAT
|
27/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
28/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| MON
|
29/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
30/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
31/08/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
01/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
02/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SAT
|
03/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
04/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| MON
|
05/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
06/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
07/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
08/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| FRI
|
09/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| SAT
|
10/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
11/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| MON
|
12/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| TUE
|
13/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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| WED
|
14/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| THU
|
15/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| FRI
|
16/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SAT
|
17/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
|
| SUN
|
18/09/2011
|
11:00 - 17:00 |
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Exhibitions
