Sunday 8 April 2012

20000 and still counting

The museum opened for the new season at 10am on Saturday April 7th.We had to wait 40 minutes for the 21st visitor that day and the 20000th since we opened on December 7th 2007.The 20000th visitor was Lindsay Smith from Gressingthorpe in Essex.Lindsay was greeted at the museum door by our own Captain Mainwaring,Mick Whitman.The Captain presented Lindsay with basket of Dad’s Army Museum goodies and a free membership of ‘The Friends’.We had 170 visitors on this day and will be open 10am until 3pm every Saturday until early December plus Tuesdays in School Holidays.

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