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The Hold - Home of Suffolk Archives

The Hold is home to Suffolk Archives, a gallery and archive centre in Ipswich, Suffolk, holding 900 years of the county's history.

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The Hold - Home of Suffolk Archives

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The Hold - Home of Suffolk Archives

Located on Fore Street in Ipswich, The Hold houses Suffolk Archives alongside exhibition spaces, a café, and a gift shop. The collections span 900 years of Suffolk's documented past, and the venue runs a regular programme of exhibitions and events; current shows include a display on the Moon running to September. The café is open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3pm and Saturdays 9.30am to 3.30pm, with the shop open Monday to Saturday.

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Closed
Monday10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
Thursday10:00 – 17:00
Friday10:00 – 17:00
Saturday10:00 – 17:00
SundayClosed

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