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Creating a searchable, crowdsourced social history of Wimborne Minster and the surrounding area - and now part of Our Town Story - join now!

Wimborne Minster, Dorset
Joined August 2014
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With services as social housing in later life, #Wimborne Police Station was over 100 years old at its demolition... ow.ly/5N3T30cvw9K
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It’s had a few names - McIlroy’s probably the most famous - but here it is as Newman’s, in the heart of #Wimborne ow.ly/hviq30bAAao
Looking for pictures of somewhere specific? Post in the forum for the appropriate place, and someone - or us - may be able to help!
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SO grateful if you'd rt #FabVintageDorsetEvent ta in advance! @GNDorset @SpilltheBeans5 @arkadiamags @WimborneRec
Our Railway Room has an interesting display of Wimborne area railway history xitter.cf/WimborneRec/status/618…
The Corkscrew Shuttle - last passenger train into #Wimborne | ourtownstory.co.uk/iamtimbo/…
Is your local history society looking for a forum? We'd like to help, and would appreciate expressions of interest - please RT/forward!
From Custards to Pratt’s Bottom, we’re building a forum for the nation’s local history - join now at ourtownstory.co.uk! #workinprogress
Share some of your old town photos this weekend on Our Town Story - at ourtownstory.co.uk! #localhistory
Great fun dressing up the window @Julias_House Wimborne shop ready for the Folk Festival!
First Saturday in June surgery in Broadstone Library. Will be available from 10am to discuss Neighbourhood Plan and any other issues.
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Moors Valley Summer Gala is on this Weekend! @moorsvalley #Dorset
@priestshouse £30 Tea/coffee included. Tickets available from @WimborneTIC or on 01202 886116. Course content:
77 free lifetime subs still available to anyone with old pictures of their town that can help us test OurTownStory.co.uk! #localhistory
Wimborne Minster Folk Festival programmes and concert tickets on sale now, visit us in Wimborne High Street @WimborneFolk
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WimborneRec retweeted
It's really hard typing ames when the key doesn't work.
9am Monday morning is the official opening by the Mayor, of the underpass after it's renovation. It's well worth a look!
Do you know elderly or vulnerable people that go online? Refer them to Dorset Police's GetSafeOnline campaign -... fb.me/7vu4F1nrk
Join our new crowdsourced local history and photo galleries at ourtownstory.co.uk today! #localhistory #crowdsourcing #dementiafriends
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Our beers are available for the first time this weekend @TheTapWimborne - East Dorset CAMRA pub of the year!
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woohooooooooooooooo!! just a week to go!! #AmazingVintageClearOutSale #Feb14th #Wimborne #Dorset #VintageBargains!!