We continue looking at our Adopt an Artefact scheme, run by the Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery. There are a dozen items to choose from, so how about adopting one or more as unusual Christmas presents? The money raised helps fund important projects at the museum, such as the conservation of our collectionContinueContinue reading “Adopt an Artefact – the postie’s five-wheeled bike”
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Adopt an artefact – Lord and Lady Eversfield
Christmas is creeping up closer every day – so how about something a bit different for a festive present? Horsham Museum & Art Gallery has an interesting idea – why not adopt a museum artefact? There are a dozen to choose from. The money raised helps fund important projects at the museum, such as theContinueContinue reading “Adopt an artefact – Lord and Lady Eversfield”
Adopt an Object – Dead cat anyone?
How about a really unusual present idea for Christmas or even a birthday? Forget socks, towels or a box of chocolates – how about the chance to adopt one of 12 Horsham Museum & Art Gallery objects? Mummified Cat The money raised helps fund important projects at the museum, such as the conservation of ourContinueContinue reading “Adopt an Object – Dead cat anyone?”
Celebrating the Horsham Bonfire Boys
Many people will be taking part in Bonfire Night tonight (or on other nights), watching colourful fireworks light up the night sky at various organised and private events. However, imagine Horsham’s streets full of people watching a large procession of folk dressed in all manner of costumes, accompanied by carts containing flaming cauldrons and fireworksContinueContinue reading “Celebrating the Horsham Bonfire Boys”
Video – 125th Veteran Car Run
One hundred and 25 years ago the first UK Emancipation Run took place. Today (November 2) it was celebrated with the latest running of the annual world-famous RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (as it is now known)! https://youtu.be/3Rhw45SxrgI We took the short trip to Pease Pottage, a few miles down the roadContinueContinue reading “Video – 125th Veteran Car Run”
Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery 