10:00              Refreshments

10:15              Welcome!
Tamsin Daniel, Chair, on behalf of the SW Federation and Sally Pettipher, Head of Development, on behalf of the Science Museum, Swindon

10:30              Annual General Meeting

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11:00              SW Federation Co-ordinator's Report ~ Ed Bremner

11:15              What Future for Museums in the South West?

                        Tamsin Daniel leads panel discussion on the new SW Museum Strategy and explains how you can have your say through the consultation process that is being led by the SW Federation

12:30              Lunch

13:30              'Inspired' at the Science Museum Swindon

                        Sally Pettipher, Head of Development – Science Museum Swindon. How NMSI plans to give people access to over 200,000 real examples of the greatest innovations of science and industry

14:00              Tour of Reserve Collections

                        A look at some of the large objects stored at this former WW II airfield; including aircraft, agricultural machinery, road vehicles, bicycles, fire engines, printing press, hovercraft, rocketry, engineering, science and technology, computers, etc.

15:30              Close

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