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Meet the Team | Dave

We're showcasing our amazing parks and garden team for #LoveParks Week. We caught up with park ranger Dave who has been working at Preston Park since May 2018.

Dave park ranger

Meet the Team | Beka

We're showcasing our amazing parks and garden team for #LoveParks Week. First up is Beka our Parks and Garden Coordinator.

Beka

70th birthday blog

On 3 June 1953, Preston Hall opened to the public as Stockton’s first museum. To celebrate 70 years of Preston Park Museum, we’ve had a look into our collection and...

Annie Clephan

James’ 70th anniversary poem

Our talented Victorian Street volunteer, James, wrote us a special poem for our 70-year anniversary.

James Todd - volunteer

Volunteer profile | Carol

Local resident Carol, has volunteered with us for 10 years. She says the museum is a caring environment and she loves engaging with museum visitors and helping them have a...

Carol volunteer

1953 Coronation

We’re taking a look back at the four coronations of the 1900s, including one which was hurriedly changed for a different king!  

Edward Viii Mug (combined)

Volunteer profile | Donald

Donald is one of our most versatile volunteers. He's volunteered in our sweet shop and ironmongers, and has also helped with our park rangers, craft group and exhibitions. We caught...

Donald

70-year anniversary

Preston Park Museum & Grounds is marking its 70th anniversary with a day of party celebrations for visitors to enjoy.

Picture Of Preston Hall Circa 1950

Get creative with ParkMade

Get creative and join one of our popular and friendly ParkMade courses especially for adults.

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