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The Queen's Own Hussars Museum

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The Queen's Own Hussars Museum is housed in the historic Lord Leycester Hospital in Warwick, dedicated to the history of the Queen's Own Hussars cavalry regiment. The museum displays a rich collection of uniforms, medals, weapons, and regimental silver, as well as a life-sized horse and rider. Visitors can learn about the regiment's campaigns from the Napoleonic Wars to the Gulf War through interactive exhibits and personal stories. The museum also features a tank outside the building.

Don't miss

  • See the life-sized horse and rider in full ceremonial dress
  • View the collection of medals including Victoria Crosses
  • Climb aboard the Ferret armoured car outside

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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