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Appleby couple takes ‘Drive & Ride in Day’ trophy – thanks to a Haynes manual!

A fully-restored Wolseley 1300 Mark 2 has taken top honours at our latest Drive & Ride In Day event.

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Drive and Ride In Day, September event trophy

Lakeland Motor Museum to hold September ‘Drive & Ride In Day’

Who will win the unique trophy at our biggest event of the year?

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Volvo 145 impresses at Lakeland Motor Museum

A stunning Volvo joins the museum's car collection

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Retro roller skates appeal launched

Here at the Lakeland Motor Museum, we're appealing for anyone who may have a pair of iconic roller skates from the last 50 years to contribute them to a new display.

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Ron Mein, Les Micklethwaite and Robert Hutton are presented with a cheque for the charity

£10k raised for Royal British Legion at Lakeland Motor Museum

Our World War 1 exhibit raises much-needed funds.

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Cris Lowe, Museum Manager presents the winner with his trophy.

Winner announced for Classic Drive & Ride In Day Chairmans Trophy

Find out more about the winning 1962 Vauxhall Victor from Blackpool.

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Humber Hawk Estate parked outside Lakeland Motor Museum

Fantastically preserved Humber Hawk is museum’s latest addition

This immaculate 1957 estate car is turning heads.

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