Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Beaulieu’s Hands-on half-term
Become an inventor for a Hands-on half-term at Beaulieu, get inspired by the wonderful machines from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and take part in activities to make your own creations from February 16th-24th.
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Lord Montagu waves off biggest VW Santa Run yet
Lord Montagu waved the chequered starting flag for the biggest ever VW Santa Run, as a record 152 VWs set off in convoy from Beaulieu to deliver Christmas presents to youngsters at the Piam Brown unit at Southampton General Hospital.
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National Motor Museum’s Land Speed Record breakers inspire luxury scarf collection
The National Motor Museum Trust at Beaulieu is delighted to announce a new motoring-inspired collection of silk scarves and pocket squares, based on iconic Land Speed Record breaking vehicles on display in the museum.
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Lord Montagu to start VW Santa Run to hospital
Lord Montagu will be waving off a festive convoy of over 100 VWs on Sunday 2nd December as they set off from Beaulieu to deliver Christmas presents to youngsters at the Piam Brown unit at Southampton General Hospital.
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Count’s record-breaking Babs joins Chitty exhibition
The iconic Land Speed Record breaker Babs that inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has joined the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years exhibition in the National Motor Museum.
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Beaulieu’s Simply Smart rounds off successful rally season
As many as 132 cheeky Smart cars motored into Beaulieu for Simply Smart with a colourful line-up as a fitting finale to a successful year of Simply rallies.
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New Simply rallies in 2019 events calendar
The 2019 events line-up has been confirmed with the announcement of new Simply rallies joining the calendar of award-winning events.
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Lotus designer’s personal collection is donated to the National Motor Museum Trust
An important personal collection of drawings and documents by Lotus sports car designer and inventor Ron Hickman has been donated to the National Motor Museum Trust at Beaulieu.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years preview launch
At Beaulieu’s preview launch of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years, Lord Montagu and celebrity guest Adrian Hall (who played Jeremy in the film) recreated a scene from the film as they emerged out of the garage in Chitty in the National Motor Museum.
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Child Catcher’s carriage joins Beaulieu’s Chitty exhibition
The original Child Catcher carriage from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will be on display for the first time in the UK at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu to celebrate the golden anniversary of the film.
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