Factories like Stead and Simpson had sports teams, work outings and entertainments for workers and their families. Today this tradition continues with companies like Cummins.
Stead and Simpson’s works dinner photo
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The Village Emporium Magazine Discover Daventry Love Daventry Daventry Town Council Northamptonshire Heritage Forum Stuck for things to do during #halfterm? Why don’t you visit #Daventry Museum? We’re free to visit and have lots of fun #Victorian themed activities for you to do! Opening times during #halfterm: Tuesday to Friday 9.30am to 1.30pm See you next week!
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You can hear all about our #Victorian #Daventry exhibition on Helen Blaby’s show yesterday 6/02/2019 at about 1.15pm! We also mention our British Science Week event happening on Saturday 9th March! Thanks for the coverage BBC Radio Northampton #LoveDaventry https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p002p70b
We took part in the #monopolychallenge today marking the 84th anniversary of monopoly. Martin Heath BBC Radio Northampton came to #Daventry Museum to find items from the monopoly board including the Town Charters (Community Chest), The Moot Hall Cell Door (Go to Jail), Flat Iron, Boots and Top Hat, as well as the model of the #Daventry Train Station.
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