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Ordinary People - Extraordinary Lives

Lutterworth & District Museum, High Point,, 12D Market Street, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4EH

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Exhibition

Ordinary local people - who have lived extraordinary loves. For example a local 'miser' who died leaving a great deal of money - yet lived in misery. A local mechanic who became an international speedway star - and others.

Squib Burton 2

Squib Burton 2

International Speedway Rider

Squib Burton

Squib Burton

Pailton MIser

Pailton MIser

The Pailton 'Miser' lived in a pigsty and dressed in rags - yet left a small fortune when he died.
A young man, so small his nickname was 'Squib' yet became an international speedway star representing Great Britain

Timings

Thursday 17 September:
1030-1530
Friday 18 September:
1030-1530
Saturday 19 September:
1030-1530
Sunday 20 September:
1300-1530

Location & directions

Lutterworth & District Museum, High Point,, 12D Market Street, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4EH

Directions:
|In the middle of town, next door to the Shambles pub!
Contact on day:
Anthony Hirons
Telephone number:
+447966628527

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Max number of people:
30
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 13 minute(s)

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