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The museum was founded in 1938, and it remains in its original home an early
Georgian house in the heart of High Barnet. Its collection of objects, photographs, maps, books and documents - donated by local people and organisations - helps to preserve and celebrate Barnet's heritage.
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The Museum's public opening hours are: Tuesday, Wednesday and
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It is a registered charity and is run entirely by volunteers from the Barnet and
District Local History Society (originally the Barnet Record Society). The Museum hosts many guided visits for groups and local schools.
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354:Brent Cross
349:Barnet Gate
170:Archaeology
155:Collections
138:Description
128:Barnet Fair
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40:Established
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1373:Wandsworth
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1060:New Barnet
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486:Totteridge
461:New Barnet
261:Culture 24
226:References
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424:The Hale
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