We may still be in depths of winter but the garden at Horsham Museum & Art Gallery is already showing signs of life! https://youtu.be/38_J4zrErgU The Museum volunteer gardeners work hard throughout the year to ensure there’s something to see whatever the season. Crocuses and snowdrops have appeared and there are plenty of other plants toContinueContinue reading “Horsham Museum garden starting to bloom”
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Cabinet of Curiosity – Horsham Museum’s latest exhibition
The Horsham Museum & Art Gallery’s “Cabinet of Curiosity” exhibition features unique artifacts, explores museum origins, and invites community contributions until May 9, showcasing personal memories and unusual collections.
Looking back – 1948: ancient Horsham thoroughfare closes to traffic
It’s hard to believe these days, but Middle Street in the heart of Horsham was once open to traffic! Butchers Row, as it was once known, is a very short street linking East and West Streets. It was well placed for meat arriving from the cattle market in the Carfax, hence its original name. It’sContinueContinue reading “Looking back – 1948: ancient Horsham thoroughfare closes to traffic”
Horsham art – Edward Bainbridge Copnall
Horsham Museum is, of course, an Art Gallery as well! In recent years it has been delighted to give space to some of the best current artists from across Sussex. However, it also has several paintings hanging on walls and in the archives by artists from the past. Some are of local scenes, while othersContinueContinue reading “Horsham art – Edward Bainbridge Copnall”
Mystery over Horsham ‘milestones’
A Horsham Museum mystery involves a milestone and two poetic inscriptions. The origin and purpose of these messages remain unknown.