Today is Star Wars Day (May the Fourth - 'May the Force' - get it?) and, perhaps surprisingly, Horsham Museum & Art Gallery has some artefacts in its archives relating to the film franchise! Darth Maul First we have the above character figure of Darth Maul on a wheeled vehicle from the George Lucas StarContinue reading "Star Wars Day and Horsham Museum"
Horsham Museum’s busy year begins
Horsham Museum & Art Gallery has a busy year lined up ahead and it all starts on Saturday (May 4) when Collyer's open their Pop-Up Shop. Visitors to the Museum (FREE admission) are invited to stop by and visit the shop which is stocked with merchandise created for the museum by Collyer's BTEC National ArtContinue reading "Horsham Museum’s busy year begins"
Latest Horsham History volume added online
The horrors of the First World War have been well documented, but what was it like on the home front and, in particular, the Horsham district? The latest addition to Horsham's History online goes into great detail. As part of the Friends' commitment to add all of Jeremy Knight's volumes of history to this websiteContinue reading "Latest Horsham History volume added online"
Explore gardening history at Horsham Museum
The sun is shining (sometimes!) and it's starting to get warmer - that means one thing! For those people who have a lawn it's time to get the mower out. While most of us simply plug our lawnmower into the mains and let the machine do all the hard work, it wasn't that long agoContinue reading "Explore gardening history at Horsham Museum"
On this Day – Biplane lands in Horsham
On this day - April 21 - in 1914 Horsham residents had a surprise visit! A biplane landed at Chesworth Meadow, near Denne Road, at around 6.30pm. The first aircraft to land in the town. The aviator was William H. Elliott, the son of a well known Horsham tradesman Mr T.H Elliott. William had beenContinue reading "On this Day – Biplane lands in Horsham"
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