Kilmartin wins eleventh hour reprieve

From an article by Stephen Stewart of The Herald – 9th September 2004

One of Scotland’s most important museums has been saved from closure by a £100,000 investment package. Frank McAveety, the culture minister, helped broker the deal which will save Kilmartin House Museum in Argyll.

Stars from the world of television archaeology including Tony Robinson, Baldrick in the comedy Blackadder and presenter of Time Team, had rallied to support the museum, which was due to close this month.
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