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Spalding Gentlemen's Society (SGS) - Britain's second-oldest museum - seeks Project Manager for ambitious redevelopment project through our current NLHF Development Phase grant and beyond. Closing date: 22 August 2025 View the tender brief here or the link in our bio: www.sgsoc.org/work-with-us

Found this pot today in box of pewter, it is made of coarse clay with impressed decoration. Could it African? No marks. Any ideas?

Friday 24/01/25 for our latest lecture in the series. Dustin Frazier Wood FSA The Society's 'Original Collection', dating from 1710 to 1814, oldest intact museum collection in the country. Explore the Original Collection. Doors open 7pm Broad Street Methodist Church, Spalding for 7.30pm. Entry £5.

Gilt arms of Thomas Hatcher (1589-1677) of Careby, near Stamford (Lincolnshire). Student at Cambridge & Lincolnshire MP. On the parliamentary side in the Civil Wars, interesting given that these arms are on the folio works of King James I (London, 1616). @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Acton.a.25.38.

1910 building on left closed for much needed work, building on right is our next planned extension.