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Blandford Town Museum. There are three museums in Blandford and its vicinity: Blandford Town Museum in Bere's Yard, [51] Blandford Fashion Museum in The Plocks, [52] and the Royal Signals Museum at Blandford Camp military base. [53] Blandford Town Museum has no admission charge but is not open on Sundays or during the winter.
The Royal Signals Museum is a military museum based at Blandford Camp in the civil parish of Tarrant Monkton, northwest of the town of Blandford Forum in Dorset, England.The museum traces the history of the British Army’s battlefield communications experts from the introduction of the telegraph in the Crimean War to the secretive story of cryptography and cyber warfare.
Blandford Camp is a military base comprising some 390 hectares of downland lying 2 miles (3 km) north-east of Blandford Forum in the county of Dorset in southern England. Significant areas of the camp are Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Alfred Stevens was born on 30 December 1817 at Blandford Forum in Dorset, the son of a decorator and joiner. At the age of ten, he entered his father's workshop as an assistant. At the age of ten, he entered his father's workshop as an assistant.
The Pump House, Blandford Forum, Dorset, England, is an 18th-century water source erected in 1760 in commemoration of a fire which almost destroyed the town in 1731. It was designed and paid for by John Bastard who, with his brother William, worked as builders and architects and were largely responsible for the town's reconstruction.
Red House Museum, Dorset: Christchurch: Local: information, information, local and social history, natural history, geology, archaeology, costumes Royal Signals Museum: Blandford Forum: Military: National museum of army communications Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum: Bournemouth: Art: Fine art and Japanese art in a Victorian mansion Scaplens ...
This was the first Combat Net secure speech system whose key was set through the use of punch cards within the device. Examples of the BID/150 are on display at the Royal Signals Museum, Blandford Forum.
Tarrant Monkton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated in the Tarrant Valley about four miles (six kilometres) east-northeast of Blandford Forum. [1] Within the parish boundary, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.5 kilometres) over hills to the west, lies the major part of Blandford Camp army base (including the Royal Signals Museum).