31 October 2025: Maharani Bamba and the Minns Family Event

Learn about Maharani Bamba and her connections to the first Black mayor of Britain, Dr Minns who was mayor of Thetford. Meet costumed characters, handle real artefacts from the past and learn about Victorian life in Thetford.

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When: 31 October, 10am-5pm

Where: Ancient House Museum, 21 White Hart Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AQ

Cost: £5 or free to Friends of Ancient House and Norfolk Museum Passholders

Contact: 

email ancienthouse@norfolk.gov.uk or call 01842 752599