The Helena Thompson Museum, was the home of Helena Thompson, M.B.E., J.P., for over seventy years and it was her gift to the people of Workington upon her death, on the condition that it be made into a museum for Workington and the surrounding district. Miss Thompson’s family had been associated with the house since the late 18th century. The Museum offers a comprehensive range of exhibits showing the history and influence of Workington. For more information go to www.htmworkington.com or better still, visit the Museum. Owned by Allerdale Borough Council & managed by the Workington Heritage Group. Open Wed, Thurs, Fri 10.00am to 4.00pm; Sat, Sun 12.00pm to 4.00pm.
Alternative telephone no. 01900 64040,
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