Save Wandsworth Museum
We oppose the planned closure of Wandsworth Museum and urge Wandsworth Council to consult local residents, voluntary organisations and schools on finding ways of keeping it open.Last year, 30,000 peop... continue reading »
"This is destruction of Wandsworth's history - not what we elected you for."
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"I live in Merton but have visited this excellent little museum. I am horrified to hear you would think of closing it."
"What next, book burning? You have a duty of care to maintain the cultural integrity of the borough. It's not all about prestige developments and shopping malls you know."
"What a shame to close such a beautiful building, what will it be used for?"
"This vital resource must be saved for the people of Wandsworth."
"Please don't close the museum because its really nice and its really interesting"
"My kids have visited the museum lots of times and they think it's great. They always talk about what they've seen and experienced - something they rarely do after visiting a website - so don't think you can rpelace a real thing like the museum with a virt"
"It is very important to retain the Museum as a shared experience for the community - our history is our future, and the Museum is a necessary resource for our children and people moving to the borough. What good is a low council tax in a culturally poor a"
"Wandsworth Council should improve and increase learning and leisure resources for Borough residents not reduce them. Wandsworth Museum should not be closed."
"I have been a regular visitor to the museum for twenty years. Local museums are very important to keep local culture and history alive. The loss of the Youngs Brewery, the proposed closure of the Battersea Arts Centre and the Museum together with the larg"