REME Museum of Technology
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Relocation
The REME Museum relocated from Berkshire in 2015 to MoD Lyneham as part of the Defence Technical Training Change Programme. The original Officers’ Mess at Lyneham is currently being modified to provide a new home for the REME Museum. The will allow a complete refresh of the displays and layout as well as upgrading facilities that are made available to the public. [2]
Vehicles on display
- Scammell Pioneer
- FV434
- Sherman BARV
- Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle (CRARRV)
- Westland Scout
- FV106 Samson ARV
Other activities
Archives
The REME Museum of Technology is the home to an extensive collection of military records. The museum catalogues and restores these documents.
Visitor facilities
The new museum will contain a shop and large café. An education suite with museum led workshops will be made available to schools and families. There will also be conferencing facilities and a reading room for researchers. [3]
The museum is due to open October 2016.
See also
References
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Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- REME Museum website
- Bracknell New article on the Museum Move
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