The project to have a fitting memorial statue in Horsham for poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, who had strong links with the town, has gathered apace. Horsham Museum & Art Gallery is currently acting as host to the four statue models and is inviting the public to vote for their favourite and leave any comments. TheContinueContinue reading “Museum hosts Shelley Memorial Project vote”
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Romantic story of a Valentine creation
Valentine’s Meat Juice The creation of a meat juice recipe may not sound the most romantic of stories on Valentine’s Day, but behind its invention lies a touching love story. In the Horsham Museum & Art Gallery archives is this little bottle that bears the name Valentine’s Meat Juice. Back in 1870 in Richmond, Virginia,ContinueContinue reading “Romantic story of a Valentine creation”
Friends help Horsham Museum acquire three new artefacts
Three new artefacts go on show at the Museum, with help from the Friends
Horsham’s History – latest volume added
We’ve added volume two of Horsham History to our website
Horsham women’s wartime help
Horsham War Hospital Supply Depot plaque in the Causeway Have you ever noticed a slightly weathered plaque on the wall of the dental surgery next to the Museum? Many will have walked down the Causeway without seeing it, let alone reading the words. In fact, it recognises the amazing work of dozens of Horsham womenContinueContinue reading “Horsham women’s wartime help”
Friends of Horsham Museum & Art Gallery 