Capt. Cook Museum

The Schoolroom Museum in Great Ayton is housed in a building where between 1736 & 1740, Captain James Cook received his early education. Open April to October

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03/06/1769 Capt. James Cook observed the Transit of Venus from Tahiti during his 1st Endeavour voyage. 250yrs later- 3rd June 2019 a new book about Capt Cook, "Yorkshire’s most Famous and Enigmatic Explorer” written by John Graham will be launched with signings from 10-12 noon.

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The draw for April 2019 was made in the museum today by Dot Atkinson, one of our volunteers, in the presence of Ann Hewitt, Michelle Readman and John Fletcher.

The winners are :

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Date for your diary!
We are delighted to announce that we reopen on Monday 1st April at 1pm. We will be open daily from 1-4pm.

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The draw for February was undertaken 13th Feb at the Trustees meeting and the winners are:

1st Prize no. 27 F. Greenwell £94.00
2nd Prize no.20 G. Readman £56.40
3rd Prize no. 34 D. Moorhouse £37.60

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The draw was made at the Parish Dinner on Friday night and the winners are:

1st Prize no. 43 J. Bianco £ 96.00

2nd Prize no. 39 A. Bennett £57.60

3rd Prize no.26 F. Greenwell £38.40

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The draw for December 2018 was made at the Parish Council meeting last night and the winners are:

1st Prize no. 41 J. Bianco £96.00

2nd Prize no. 30 A. Cook £57.60

3rd Prize no. 84 J. Brown £38.40

Thank you for your support and Best Wishes for 2019.

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The draw for November took place at the end of the Trustees meeting last night, and the winners are:

1st prize no. 94 R. Sunak £96.00

2nd prize no.31 T. Willis £57.60

3rd prize no.10 P. Walker £38.40

Thank you for your support

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The draw for October was made on Saturday night at the Captain Cook Dinner in the Royal Oak and the winners are:

1st prize no. 45 J. BIANCO £96.00

2nd prize no. 89 D. TYERMAN £57.60

3rd prize no. 11 J. WALKER £38.40

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The draw was made for September in the museum today in the presence of Dorothy, Jancie and Michelle and the winners are:

1st Prize no. 64 R & E Whitworth £97.00

2nd Prize no. 84 J.Brown £58.20

3rd Prize no. 14 I. Holden £38.80

Thank you for your support

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The draw took place before the Parish Council meeting last night and the winners were:

1st Prize no. 4 A. Fletcher £97.00

2nd Prize no. 77 A. Cockburn £58.20

3rd Prize no. 50 C.Small £38.80

Thank you for your support.

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The draw for July was made in the Royal Oak at 10.15 yesterday ahead of a meeting.

1st Prize no. 85 D. Monaghan £97.00

2nd Prize no. 40 A.Bennett £58.20

3rd Prize no. 20 G. Readman £38.80

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The draw for June 2018 was made in The Royal Oak by Parish Councillors prior to a sub committee meeting. The winners are;

1st Prize no. 44 J. Bianco £97.00

2nd Prize no. 98 B. Evans £58.20

3rd Prize no. 16 S. Tait £38.80

Thank you for your support.

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