Today we welcomed a delegation from Japan delivering a tour concentrating on the remarkable history we have that country. Well done Graham 👏 Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund North The National Lottery Heritage Fund Louise Sutherland Westmorland & Furness Housing-Thriving Communities National Historic Ships UK Visit Lake District, Cumbria

Some of the Museum team had a volunteer day onboard @SeasYourFuture Pelican as she is docked in Barrow. Thank you to the crew for looking after us and feeding us 😋 We will be back Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund North The National Lottery Heritage Fund Louise Sutherland Westmorland & Furness Housing-Thriving Communities National Historic Ships UK

This is all #ThanksToYou 🥰 Happy 30th to our friends from The National Lottery Heritage Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund North Louise Sutherland #shipyardtown is an amazing project. By the way, it is also our 30th 😉 Westmorland and Furness Council BAE Systems Maritime Westmorland & Furness Housing-Thriving Communities

“Our Bob” is looking for inspiration for a new cap, if only he knew an inspirational Barrovian woman who had a number of caps Georgia Stanway thank you 🙏 Come in to our gallery for a pleasant surprise Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund North The National Lottery Heritage Fund Louise Sutherland Visit Lake District, Cumbria

Fabulous! We are so pleased that Tommy’s medal is coming home, that was a hard few minutes but “justice is done” and we can share this fabulous story with our community 🥰 for all to enjoy Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund North Louise Sutherland National Historic Ships UK

What a fabulous addition to our collection with the most amazing story 🥰 We can’t wait to have it on display and share it with you ! Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund North BBC Cumbria BBC The One Show Cumbria Tourism Visit Lake District, Cumbria

It’s home, Tommy’s Dickin medal is back with us. A joy today for us to meet such fabulous, happy and as passionate people as us Paul Laidlaw Stephanie Finnon BBC Cumbria thank you. Now our work starts, watch this space for more. Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria Sam Plum

Thank you for all the support Stephanie Finnon BBC Cumbria 🥰 Listen to the on air great reveal of the fabulous Dickin medal live in the studio below 🥰 Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria National Historic Ships UK

We will try our best to arrange that Gill Jepson💙 😉 Thank you for coming down #supportinglocal Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria

What is under the drape ? Coming soon to your award winning #museum Westmorland and Furness Council BBC Cumbria BBC North West Visit Lake District, Cumbria Stephanie Finnon Cumbria Tourism VisitEngland

Tommy’s medal is home where it belongs. Thank you all who attended this evenings private unveiling. The medal is now out on display for all to enjoy Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria VisitEngland The National Lottery Heritage Fund North #dickinmedal Paul Laidlaw BBC Cumbria Cumbria Tourism

Yesterday we had a fabulous visit from Portia Jones We thoroughly enjoyed hosting you both. Safe travels, stay in touch and we can’t wait to hear the podcast Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria Cumbria Tourism #UKSPF let’s go culture

“History in the making” 👏👏fantastic news. Come and see our fabulous Shipyard town Gallery and learn all about this amazing story from farm to furnace Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund National Historic Ships UK Visit Lake District, Cumbria UK Prime Minister Geoff Jolliffe

We are incredibly proud of the small team at your #Museum, third year in a row ✊ westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/news/2025/dock… Thank you Westmorland and Furness Council Cumbria Tourism 🤞 The National Lottery Heritage Fund North The National Lottery Heritage Fund VisitEngland Louise Sutherland

Open all week folks, 11-4pm. As it is half term we have so much for you to do including free activity sheets, free treasure hunt, free App to down load and come and play the new fabulous Barrow top trumps ! Westmorland and Furness Council The National Lottery Heritage Fund North Visit Lake District, Cumbria VisitEngland

Thank you for the kind words 👏

Today was no ordinary day as we hosted BBC Breakfast for the #spendingreview What a fabulous team they are and thank you to the gent and professional Ben Boulos Come back soon Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria VisitEngland

And the Best bit about Dock Museum They Have Dave's last Bike , 'Gladys' #DaveDay

Thank you, it meant so much to us and thank you for the kind words. We are ready, safe travels everyone and see you over the weekend Westmorland and Furness Council Visit Lake District, Cumbria VisitEngland

What a weekend. Thank you to you all for coming to visit us at “The Dave Museum”for the tears, love and messages. Exhibition open until October. Thank you for the support Westmorland and Furness Council BAE Systems BBC Breakfast Visit Lake District, Cumbria BBC Cumbria Hairy Bikers and Lili 🥰