Heritage Open Days - Riverside Museum

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A free self-guided tour of the Museum. Museum volunteers will help with any queries.

Curiosities from world of medicine including original letter from Florence Nightingale. "Returning Home" exhibition on First World War's effects on health and social care. Ask at reception desk for directions. Disabled access can be arranged in advance. Please telephone Becky Chesworth on 01244 512095 or email fhsc.histsoc@chester.ac.uk.

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