A collection of over 1,000 historic posters from William Albery showcased on BBC’s Bargain Hunt highlights Horsham’s rich history and local heritage.
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Horsham Museum to close temporarily for essential roof repairs
Horsham Museum & Art Gallery will close from September 7, 2026, to January 5, 2027, for essential roof repairs, relocating artefacts and improving galleries during the closure.
Horsham sporting hero’s race against a horse!
On August 16, 1919, Alfred Shrubb raced against a horse named Kitty M in Horsham. Despite restrictions, Shrubb finished two laps behind, entertaining a cheering crowd.
Horsham Museum’s Eclipse-nic
Hundreds gathered at Horsham Park’s Nature Garden for an Eclipse-nic, hosted by the museum and astronomy group, to watch a partial eclipse.
Troops leave Horsham early in World War One
A 1914 photo captures troops from the 4th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment marching in Horsham, shortly after the war declaration, amidst a large crowd.