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Rare 1936 British Salmson 20/90 joins the collection

A rare and beautiful car arrives at the museum on short-term loan.

Classic Drive & Ride In Day returns on 17 April

Join hundreds of proud classic vehicle owners as they bring their private vehicles to display at the museum on Sunday 17 April.

Vintage racing sensation arrives at Museum

A vintage car which wowed the crowds on the race tracks of the 1930s has been unveiled at the museum.

Record-breaking speed machine joins Campbell Exhibition

New electric car with a rich heritage joins the museum

Museum brings in 80,000 visitors

Ahead of the Lakeland Motor Museum’s fifth anniversary on its current site, it’s been revealed that 80,000 people have visited in the past year.

Malcolm Tyson donated his model car collection

Car rally hero donates model car collection

A Cumbrian man famed for competing in the Monte Carlo Rally has donated his personal model car collection assembled over more than 70 years to the Lakeland Motor Museum

Raising money for the Royal British Legion

First World War I Exhibit and other fundraising donates £2000 to The Royal British Legion

A new exhibit raises valuable funds for this worthy cause

Museum director, Bill Bewley, with the Tri-Van.

World's only surviving Tri-van goes on display!

A 1940s light delivery vehicle – known as the ‘Tri-van' is now on display

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