The Tank Museum has announced its first guest vehicles for TANKFEST 2026 (June 26-28)….
TANKFEST 2026 Guest Vehicles
Check this page for regular updates on which guest vehicles will be appearing in the arena for 2026!…
The Grand Tour to The Great War
Learn how luxury cars like the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost evolved into formidable armoured vehicles during the early 20th century….
Photo Appeal – Second Lieutenant Kenneth Harold Ashcroft
Can you help us find a photograph of this First World War hero?…
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
The third of our Archive & Object Collection blogs serves as a festive tribute to the most wonderful time of the year!…
Dorset Museums Volunteer of the Year Award
Congratulations to our workshop team volunteer, Alec James, for winning Dorset Museums Volunteer of the Year Award!…
Latest on YouTube – December 2025
Check out the latest new videos about tanks and tank warfare on The Tank Museum’s YouTube channels!…
Stitches in Time
A couple of recently donated items have prompted an intriguing exploration into an often-overlooked section of the museum collection….
Reflections From the Past
Our second Archive & Object Collection blog focuses on one of the earliest items to be donated to the Tank Museum….
Two new additions to The Tank Museum’s running fleet
Two exciting new additions to the Museum’s running fleet….
Christmas Gift Guide 2025
The Tank Museum Shop elves have been working hard this month to compile the perfect gift guide for a tank fan’s dream Christmas!…
Leading from the Front at Cambrai
Leading from the Front at Cambrai and 4 other lessons leaders can learn from Tank Corps Brigadier Hugh Elles….
WWI Tank Gunner’s Story Revealed in Letter
A recent donation offers a glimpse into the bravery and resilience of WWI tank men….
Wool to Bovington Railway
Find out more about the history of the Wool to Bovington Camp branch line….
Keeping a Christmas Tradition Alive
The arrival of Santa in a tank is a long-standing tradition for British tank regiments….
‘Sam’ and the 61st Recce Regiment
The first of our Archive & Object Collection blogs tells a fun, if forgotten, ‘tail’….
Major General Martin Rutledge CB OBE MA
It is with great sadness we share news of the death of our Trustee Martin Rutledge….
Keeping Up with the Pattons
Tracing the family history of the American cold-war era Patton tanks….
Crusader Tanks Returned to UK
A joint statement from the Sandstone Heritage Trust and the BHAC….
October Half Term Family Fun
Shining a light on the role of women in war with our hands-on half term activities….
