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The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi

On Saturday we finally headed up to Allendale to visit this local treasure. It’s a one-man operation and clearly a labour of love on the part of its creator Neil Cole. It’s small but absolutely packed with exhibits, with a labyrinthian feel and dramatic lighting. Cole does preservation and restorations, and will enthusiastically tell you about his favourites, or recount a particularly fun acquisition. His inspiration for the museum is from visiting the original Blackpool Doctor Who Exhibition as a kid, so its no surprise that there is a Tardis outside and a dalek guarding the from door, plus the …