In 1909, a fire destroyed two major shops in Horsham, causing significant damage and community support during recovery.
Category Archives: Horsham events
Curator’s Corner at Horsham Museum & Art Gallery
The Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery are hosting Curator’s Corner, a members-only event featuring historical discussions, starting April 11.
AGM and a dinosaur!
The Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery will hold their AGM on April 15 at Wesley Hall, featuring a talk on the Horshamosaurus and refreshments afterward.
Unique opportunity at Horsham Museum
Next spring, Horsham Museum & Art Gallery will showcase portraits by renowned Sussex artist Mariusz Kaldowski, featuring local community members as subjects for the exhibition.
Champion town crier – Horsham’s Billy Law
In 1912, William Law, Horsham’s last town crier, won the first Great Britain championship, proving his worth despite the Urban Council’s reluctance to sponsor his uniform. His victory led to public celebration and further opportunities in performance.