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Festive fun at the Fusilier Museum

The Duke of Kent meets local dignitaries including the Chief Executive of Bury Council, Mark Sanders

The Duke of Kent meets local dignitaries including the Chief Executive of Bury Council, Mark Sanders

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The Duke of Kent performs official opening of Fusilier Museum

Mike Booth, General Manager, with Fusiliers Smith and Waywell greet Mrs Webb & family as the 2000 visitor to the Fusilier Museum.

Mike Booth, General Manager, with Fusiliers Smith and Waywell greet Mrs Webb & family as the 2000 visitor to the Fusilier Museum.

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Fusilier Museum breaks the records!

Youngsters take a look at some of the exhibits on display at the Fusilier Museum

Youngsters take a look at some of the exhibits on display at the Fusilier Museum

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Holiday fun for children at the Fusilier Museum

NAMEPLATE: Colonel Brian Gorski, front, in uniform, receives the Lancashire Fusiliers nameplate, from the Metrolink tram which bears the regimental name, from Andy Morris of Stagecoach Metrolink.

NAMEPLATE: Colonel Brian Gorski, front, in uniform, receives the Lancashire Fusiliers nameplate, from the Metrolink tram which bears the regimental name, from Andy Morris of Stagecoach Metrolink.

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Crowds descend to see inside new Fusilier museum

A mix of the old and new

A mix of the old and new

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Fusilier Museum ready for opening

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Take a look behind the scenes at the new Fusilier Museum

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Sneak preview of £3.7m Fusiliers Museum

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Council approves plans to relocate Fusiliers monument

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Joyce keeps museum library in order

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Museum: the people must have a voice

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Fusiliers’ memorial is a tribute to the town's war dead, not 'a museum piece'

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First instalment will get museum moving

Museum volunteer Philip Mather, Helen Castle (centre) from the museum staff and Emily Summerville from the Lancashire County Conservation Studio with one of the objects for conservation being transported to Preston

Museum volunteer Philip Mather, Helen Castle (centre) from the museum staff and Emily Summerville from the Lancashire County Conservation Studio with one of the objects for conservation being transported to Preston

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Farewell to the barracks

Mike Bent and Helen Blyth with Curator Mike Glove

Mike Bent and Helen Blyth with Curator Mike Glove

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Planting some good ideas

Work on repairing the museum's roof

Work on repairing the museum's roof

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Funding brings its own burdens

Three of the postcards that will be displayed

Three of the postcards that will be displayed

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Cards tell their own stories

A love token sent by a soldier in the First World War

A love token sent by a soldier in the First World War

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Valentine cards from the Front

The stained glass screen recently revealed in the Arts and Crafts centre

The stained glass screen recently revealed in the Arts and Crafts centre

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Screen reflects a bygone age

Col Brian Gorski says a special thank-you to

Col Brian Gorski says a special thank-you to

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Special thanks to all volunteers

The contents of the gift box, with a photo of the princess

The contents of the gift box, with a photo of the princess

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Christmas box from a princess

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People have a right to object to move

Helen Castle to stay on in new role of relocation manager

Helen Castle to stay on in new role of relocation manager

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Project receives great grant news

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The Last Post at Fusiliers’ barracks

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Fundraisers get into festive mood

Site manager Gary Wilson with the historic radiators

Site manager Gary Wilson with the historic radiators

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Action stations as Centre work gets under way

The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Farook Chaudhry performs the groundbreaking ceremony that will give Bury's famous Fusiliers a new home. With him are (left) Colonel Brian Gorski, the museum's fundraising manager, and Coun Bob Bibby, leader of Bury Council

The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Farook Chaudhry performs the groundbreaking ceremony that will give Bury's famous Fusiliers a new home. With him are (left) Colonel Brian Gorski, the museum's fundraising manager, and Coun Bob Bibby, leader of Bury Council

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Historic day for new museum

An artist's impression of the Fusiliers Museum, with the new extension and entrance shown bottom right at Moss Street

An artist's impression of the Fusiliers Museum, with the new extension and entrance shown bottom right at Moss Street

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All systems go for Fusiliers’ museum

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History walks into museum!

The Fusiliers' Association Band and Corps of Drums with bandmaster, Cathie Brooks, during the fundraising concert

The Fusiliers' Association Band and Corps of Drums with bandmaster, Cathie Brooks, during the fundraising concert

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Electric performance to boost Fusiliers appeal

Steve McLaughlin from Pennine with Campaign Manager Colonel Eric Davidson and Mike Holt from Waterman

Steve McLaughlin from Pennine with Campaign Manager Colonel Eric Davidson and Mike Holt from Waterman

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Hi-tech gift for Fusiliers' Museum

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Fantastic news for Fusiliers' Museum

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India memories will highlight Lantern evening

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Donation from Down Under

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Lottery funding is an achievement

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Meet the colonel who is a brigadier

Richard Lancaster and his son pictured before the Great War

Richard Lancaster and his son pictured before the Great War

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Funeral honours for Fusilier 90 years after his death

CAMERA CREW: Transforming the committee room

CAMERA CREW: Transforming the committee room

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Battling over museum tenders

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£2m award gives green light for Fusiliers' Museum

<li> A single poppy wreath was laid at the Fusilier Memorial by Lieutenant Colonel Eric Davidson, chairman of the Regimental Association Lancashire

<li> A single poppy wreath was laid at the Fusilier Memorial by Lieutenant Colonel Eric Davidson, chairman of the Regimental Association Lancashire

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Anniversary of a military disaster

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Museum plan in cash crisis

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Fusiliers' anxious wait over Euro cash

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Sneak thief steals war medals

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Fusiliers' tribute to fallen soldiers

From the Bury Times on July 6

From the Bury Times on July 6

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Horrors of the Somme re-visited

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Sorting out problems for new start

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Royal backing for Fusiliers' Museum project

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Football fever at the museum

From the Bury Times on April 27, 2006

From the Bury Times on April 27, 2006

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Town salutes the Lancashire Fusiliers

From the Bury Times on April 27, 2006

From the Bury Times on April 27, 2006

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Buy a brick and help our appeal

From the Bury Times on April 20, 2006

From the Bury Times on April 20, 2006

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Memorial celebrations for Gallipoli

From the March-April issue of our Limited Edition magazine

From the March-April issue of our Limited Edition magazine

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Magnificent gallantry made the name more famous than ever

Paintings depicting the Lancashire Fusiliers landing at Gallipoli were used in the March/April issue of our Limited Edition magazine

Paintings depicting the Lancashire Fusiliers landing at Gallipoli were used in the March/April issue of our Limited Edition magazine

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Museum battle: How it all began

From the Bury Times on April 13, 2006

From the Bury Times on April 13, 2006

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Regimental legend who won the Grand National

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