Exhibition: Dorking 1916
This is the third of our special exhibitions commemorating the centenary of the Great War with a focus on the Home Front. Dorking 1916 highlights the impact of the Great War on the big houses and estates of the area – the loss of family and staff, their decline as big estates and use for army training, hospitals or convalescent homes. It also explores the changing role of women in wartime, from knitting and fundraising to taking over key local roles – head teachers or postal workers – and less
Time: 10am to 4pm
Price: £2 / £1 / £4
Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre
The Old Foundry
62 West Street
Dorking
Surrey RH4 1BS
Thu 1 Dec to Fri 30 Dec 2016