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Welcome to the website for Spelthorne Museum, Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group (SALHG). We invite you to visit the museum, come to our talks and events, enjoy our collections and research, and get involved in the interesting archaeology and local history of Spelthorne.

NEWS: July 2023 : SPELTHORNE MUSEUM TO RELOCATE TO THE ELMSLEIGH CENTRE

We are pleased to announce that the museum will be relocating to the former Decathalon store in the Elmsleigh Centre, Staines, in conjunction with the creation of a new library and community hub. The museum, currently located next to the current Staines library in Thames, Street, is expected to move the short distance to its new home by late 2024.

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Museum & Exhibitions

On display at the museum are local finds including a mammoth tusk, Roman pots, and a replica of Neolithic Shepperton Woman.

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Our current exhibitions:

Prehistoric Animals

Talks, Events, Activities

Check the Events and Talks page for details of museum and society activities.

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Our next event is:

Postwar Buildings of Spelthorne

7 September 2023   8pm

A Talk by Nick Pollard

Fordbridge Centre, Ashford

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Articles and Books

Our Features page has all sorts of articles, features, and images, and our shop sells a range of local history and archaeology books.

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Our latest book is:

"History Matters"

by Nick Pollard

How to Get Involved

Come to our talks and events.

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Visit the museum.

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Become a Museum Volunteer.

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