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1 May 2025 – 21 Sept 2025

Exhibition 'The Panacea Society and the Second World War' in The Panacea Museum

A key belief of the Panacea Society was the ‘end of times’, after which the Second Coming of Christ would bring about a new age – a period of peace and happiness called the 'Millennium’.

A personal and very Panacean take on World War Two and its impact on Bedford, this exhibition combines archives, photographs and research to highlight the previously unseen story of The Panacea Society and the Second World War.

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    The Panacea Museum

     Bedford
    This museum tells the story of the Panacea Society – a Christian group formed in the early twentieth century who created their own 'Garden of Eden' in the centre of Bedford. The Panacea Museum is located across several Victorian buildings that formed the community’s headquarters. It tells the story
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