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Stow Maries Aero

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Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome. Only remaining intact WW1 aerodrome. RFC 37 Squadron Home Defence based 1916-1919. Working aerodrome PPR. Museum, shop, cafe.

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We're welcoming old friends and new, this weekend, as we step back in time to 1916. Come and meet the Lufberys RFC, 399 Detachment RND and Past History #LivingHistory groups. We'll also be joined by WW1 AHT, who will running the Albatross and Nieuport 17, weather permitting!

We're welcoming old friends and new, this weekend, as we step back in time to 1916. Come and meet the Lufberys RFC, 399 Detachment RND and Past History #LivingHistory groups. We'll also be joined by WW1 AHT, who will running the Albatross and Nieuport 17, weather permitting!
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If you visit us today, Saturday 3rd May, you will need to buy tickets. There are no Mess only Admissions today or tomorrow. But if you do visit today, you get in tomorrow, free! Come and step back to 1916. #LivingHistory #Groundrun #Enginetest #RFC stowmaries.org.uk/events

If you visit us today, Saturday 3rd May, you will need to buy tickets. There are no Mess only Admissions today or tomorrow. But if you do visit today, you get in tomorrow, free!
Come and step back to 1916. #LivingHistory #Groundrun #Enginetest #RFC
stowmaries.org.uk/events
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Say hi to Rosie and the team. They run the Airmen's Mess Cafe. Its getting pretty darn busy and we need help. Is it you? If you would like to jump in, get in touch now. Fancy a paid role? Check stowmaries.org.uk/about/paid-rol… #Volunteering? Contact [email protected]

Say hi to Rosie and the team. They run the Airmen's Mess Cafe.  Its getting pretty darn busy and we need help. Is it you? If you would like to jump in, get in touch now.
Fancy a  paid role? Check stowmaries.org.uk/about/paid-rol…
#Volunteering? Contact volunteering@stowmaries.org.uk
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From 10am today, you can step back in time at Stow Maries Aero. Come back with us to May 1916, as the #RFC prepares for battle and as other troops gather to head to the Front. Please note - there are no Mess-only admissions today. #RFC #Livinghistory #RND

From 10am today, you can step back in time at <a href="/StowAero/">Stow Maries Aero</a>. Come back with us to May 1916, as the #RFC prepares for battle and as other troops gather to head to the Front.
Please note - there are no Mess-only admissions today.
#RFC #Livinghistory #RND
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Hi! Well - ANOTHER event done. We're not open tomorrow, Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, and we are closed next week for a private function on Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9-11 May. Catch up with you on Friday 16 May?

Hi!
Well - ANOTHER event done. We're not open tomorrow,  Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, and we are closed next week for a private function on Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9-11 May. Catch up with you on Friday 16 May?
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Hi gang. Stow Maries Aero is not open today, Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, and we're closed for a private event Friday-Sunday 9-11 May. We'll be back, fighting fit and ready to rock, on Friday 16 May. See you then! stowmaries.org.uk/plan-your-visit

Hi gang. <a href="/StowAero/">Stow Maries Aero</a> is not open today, Bank Holiday Monday 5 May, and we're closed for a private event Friday-Sunday 9-11 May. We'll be back, fighting fit and ready to rock, on Friday 16 May. 
See you then!
stowmaries.org.uk/plan-your-visit
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Say hi to Rosie and the team. They run the Airmen's Mess Cafe. Its getting pretty darn busy and we need help. Is it you? If you would like to jump in, get in touch now. Fancy a paid role? Check stowmaries.org.uk/about/paid-rol… #Volunteering? Contact [email protected]

Say hi to Rosie and the team. They run the Airmen's Mess Cafe.  Its getting pretty darn busy and we need help. Is it you? If you would like to jump in, get in touch now.
Fancy a  paid role? Check stowmaries.org.uk/about/paid-rol…
#Volunteering? Contact volunteering@stowmaries.org.uk
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Friday 9 to Sunday 11 May: Sorry, we won't be open this week. We're hosting a private event, so no one is allowed on site, not even for one of Rosie's legendary cream teas! Doors will open again on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you.

Friday 9 to Sunday 11 May: Sorry, we won't be open this week. We're hosting a private event, so no one is allowed on site, not even for one of Rosie's legendary cream teas! Doors will open again on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you.
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Today, with the whole country, we remember #VEDay. Our Museum Ambassador, Stephen Nunn, is speaking at the official ceremony in Maldon Promenade Park tonight, all welcome. Stephen is guest curator of our soon-to-open Fighting Without Flying exhibition, about our work in WW2

Today, with the whole country, we remember #VEDay. Our Museum Ambassador, Stephen Nunn, is speaking at the official ceremony in Maldon Promenade Park tonight, all welcome. Stephen is guest curator of our soon-to-open Fighting Without Flying exhibition, about our work in WW2
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Friday 9 to Sunday 11 May: Sorry, we won't be open this week. We're hosting a private event, so no one is allowed on site, not even for one of Rosie's legendary cream teas! Doors will open again on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you.

Friday 9 to Sunday 11 May: Sorry, we won't be open this week. We're hosting a private event, so no one is allowed on site, not even for one of Rosie's legendary cream teas! Doors will open again on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you.
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Today: We are closed to the public today, tomorrow and Sunday (9-11 May), for a private event. Doors open again on Friday 16. Come and join us!

Today: We are closed to the public today, tomorrow and Sunday (9-11 May), for a private event. Doors open again on Friday 16. Come and join us!
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Today: We are closed today and tomorrow (10-11 May), for a private event. But don't worry, it will be business as usual on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you!

Today: We are closed today and tomorrow (10-11 May), for a private event. But don't worry, it will be business as usual on Friday 16 May, look forward to seeing you!
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As the excitement over the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of #VEDay fades, historian and Museum Ambassador Stephen Nunn reminds us that in May 1945 the war had not finished - you can read his thoughts at stowmaries.org.uk/news

As the excitement over the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of #VEDay fades, historian and Museum Ambassador Stephen Nunn reminds us that in May 1945 the war had not finished - you can read his thoughts at stowmaries.org.uk/news
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Today: Sorry, we are closed today, 11 May, for a private event. But we can't wait to see you when we reopen on Friday 16 May!

Today: Sorry, we are closed today, 11 May, for a private event. But we can't wait to see you when we reopen on Friday 16 May!
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Hi Everyone - we have an URGENT MISSION for you!! We are desperately trying to contact the amazing Eileen Webster, of the Women's Land Army, about something FANTASTIC! Do you know her? if so, please contact us on [email protected] ASAP! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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We're getting dressed up and ready for our exhibition Feeding the Nation: Fighting Without Flying, from Saturday 24 May. And *yes* that really is a genuine 1940 Women's Land Army macintosh, perfect for keeping out the Essex drizzle when we were #Feedingthenation as a WW2 farm!

We're getting dressed up and ready for our exhibition Feeding the Nation: Fighting Without Flying, from Saturday 24 May. And *yes* that really is a genuine 1940 Women's Land Army macintosh, perfect for keeping out the Essex drizzle when we were #Feedingthenation as a WW2 farm!
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The integrated aerial defence scheme developed to oppose the Gotha raids formed the basis of that used again in 1940 when the Luftwaffe began raiding Britain in WW2. Read all about it here!

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Volunteers: we need 'em! It takes more than 100 #volunteers to keep our Museum running smoothly, doing everything from cutting the grass to serving our delicious meals. Want to see how your skills could make a difference? Contact [email protected] today!

Volunteers: we need 'em! It takes more than 100 #volunteers to keep our Museum running smoothly, doing everything from cutting the grass to serving our delicious meals. Want to see how your skills could make a difference? Contact volunteering@stowmaries.org.uk today!
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And breathe... enjoy the fresh air and the incredible wildlife at our Late Spring Nature Day on Sunday 18 May. Guided nature walks, hide visits with binocular loans and trips to the pond are all included in the standard entry, so get wildlife spotting at Stow! #StowNature

And breathe... enjoy the fresh air and the incredible wildlife at our Late Spring Nature Day on Sunday 18 May. Guided nature walks, hide visits with binocular loans and trips to the pond are all included in the standard entry, so get wildlife spotting at Stow! #StowNature