Blog - Collection

Thanks to U3A volunteer, Peter Charles, for starting us off with an interesting insight into the history of the nit comb.

Read the latest news from our Manisons in the Orchard project.

Over a period of 12 weeks, volunteer researchers from the University of the Third Age (U3A) have been delving into the past of some of the museum’s collection o

This month's 'In the Frame' is written by volunteer, Kirsten Tambling.

Dr Nick Hervey examines the historic role of the police in royal protection in the fourth in a series of twelve guest posts.

Find out more about the life and work of artist Charles Sims.

Read more about the life and work of artist Madge Gill.

Find out more about the life and work of artist Jonathan Martin.

Find out more about the life and work of artist William Kurelek.

Stray advertisements from the Journal of Mental Science.

Find out more about the life and work of artist Vaslav Nijinsky.

Last month's painting, which can be found here, was 'Me, Myself, I' by Allan Beveridge.Here is the third painting in this series and we are...