NEVI WESH 2026
Reflecting New Forest Romany Gypsy life from the opening of the Gypsy Compounds a century ago to the present day.
New Exhibition for 2026
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21-25 May - Boldre Memorial Hall
30 May-1 June - Thorney Hill Community Centre
12-14 June - Fawley British Legion
26-28 June - Greyfriars Community Centre
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Our 2024 Exhibition featured 500 images. This has now been upgraded to over 800 images to remember the compound system which started a century ago in 1926.
The main exhibition will be at
Boldre War Memorial Hall.
Opening Times:
Boldre War Memorial Hall - Daily 10:00-4:00
Thorney Hill Community Centre
30 May 12:00-4:00
1-2 June 10:00-4:00
Fawley British Legion
12 June 12:00-4:00
13-14 June 10:00-4:00
Greyfriars Community Centre, Ringwood
26 June 12:00-4:00
27-28 June 10:00-4:00
Getting There
Boldre War Memorial Hall
Pilley Street Pilley Lymington SO41 5QG
Thorney Hill Community Centre
Burley Road, Thorney Hill, Bransgore,
BH23 8DQ
Fawley British Legion
Exbury Road, Blackfield, SO45 1XD
Greyfriars Community Centre
44 Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DW