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| Preserving the transport heritage of Ipswich since 1965, and now supported by the Friends of the Ipswich Transport Museum. The Ipswich Transport Museum is a Registered Charity No. 276626. | ||||
The Ipswich Transport Museum has the largest collection of transport items
in Britain devoted to just one town. Everything was either made or used in
and around Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk. A brief history of the collection can be found on this website. The collections also include the Ipswich Engineering Collection; displays and objects celebrating the rich engineering history of Ipswich. The museum has around 100 major exhibits and many small items connected with transport in Ipswich. The operations of the Museum are supported by the Friends of the Ipswich Transport Museum. The Museum also organises the annual Ipswich to Felixstowe Historic Vehicle Road Run in May each year and a number of special events throughout the year.
2009 Opening DatesThe Museum is open every Sunday and Bank Holiday from the 5th April until the 29th November inclusive, from 11am - 4:00pm (last entry 3:30pm). Easter Good Friday 10th April, Easter Monday 13th April. Bank Holiday Mondays: 4th May, 25th May & 31st August.School Holidays: Monday 6th April to Friday 17th April; Tuesday 26th May to Friday 29th May; Tuesday 21st July to Friday 28th August (Schools are open July 20th) and Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October, from 1:00pm until 4:00pm (last entry 3:30pm). You can download our 2009 Brochure here.
Our next special event is 'Ipswich Engineering Day' - Sunday 19th July ; see Museum Events for details and other special events in 2009.
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