Front Line Town: Life in Dover During World War Two
After the fall of France in June 1940, Dover was now on the front line against Nazi Germany. This exhibition explores the challenges of daily life in Dover during World War Two.
The exhibition is curated by Edd Hodsdon, Heritage MA student at Canterbury Christ Church University. Edd is also a volunteer at Dover Museum.
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Dover Museum
Market Square, Dover CT16 1PH
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Roman Painted House
New Street, Dover CT17 9AJ
Opening hours 2026
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