Prize-winning ‘living museum’ to add 1950s village – with genuine cinema and restored trolleybuses – to recreations of other erasAn award-winning living museum” is to be transformed to include a 1950s village featuring a period cinema, a working farm and restored trolleybuses – after council bosses approved a £17m expansion arrangement.
The Beamish Museum in County Durham will be overhauled over the next five years in an attempt to bring an extra 100000 visitors a year to the attraction.
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Source: theguardian.com