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The main feature is the unique collection of Morgan 3 wheel cars, 11 are normally on display, dating from 1913 to 1935. Other vehicles include: 1929 Ford 'A', 1929 Morris Van, 1904 Humber tri-car, 1936 Bampton Caravan, 1911 P&M m/c sidecar, 1911 Premier m/c. Bicycles and tricycles, displays of toy and model cars, surrounded with Auto-mobilia.
The collection was first opened in 1972 and has grown considerably since then. Most of the vehicles on display are in working order and several are used on the road each year, taking part in 'vintage' rallies, road runs, reliability trails and normal pleasure motoring.
Morgan 3 Wheelers are the main feature of the collection and a particular interest of Mr Booth. The first car was constructed by Malvern Link Garage owner H.F.S Morgan in 1909. The Design is remarkably simple with nothing surplus to requirements . The backbone of the chassis encloses the prop-shaft, the lower frame tubes on some models are used as exhaustpipes.
Canterbury’s Art Gallery has a large and varied art exhibitions programme. In addition, there is a significant permanent collection at the gallery, including the works of Jacob Epstein, Laura Knight and Henry Moore.
 

