Here at Egham Museum we are keen to shine a light on women and their roles throughout history. As part […]

In 2016 Isosceles Finance demolished the former Egham Police Station, on the corner of High Street and Vicarage Road, to […]

The fire service in the 19th century didn’t function as it does today. Instead, fire protection was provided by private […]

First patrols Despite its distance from London, Egham and Englefield Green were included in the Bow Street Horse Patrol. The […]

Before television, and indeed the internet, people went to the cinema to watch the news. Silent newsreels were provided by: […]

Did you see Bing Crosby having a drink at the Eclipse pub (now Prezzo) or Michael Caine driving his car […]

Did you see Bing Crosby having a drink at the Eclipse pub (now Prezzo) or Michael Caine driving his car […]

As we drove down the Avenue one evening in 2018, my husband and I spotted something new – the White […]

As part of our 2020 temporary exhibition, ‘Location, Location, Location: Egham and Area Behind and in Front of the Camera’, […]

As part of our ‘Health, Holloway and Hype’ exhibition in 2019, we investigated some of the case books of Holloway […]

  As part of Museums Week 2019, the theme of today is Women in Culture. Women have been major participant […]

During the Great War, an initiative to help and support all the wounded British soldiers hospitalised in UK or abroad […]

A fatal rail accident which occurred at Egham just before 7.30pm on 7th June 1864 is described in The Railway […]

During her research investigating the history of education in the Egham area over the past few centuries, Museum volunteer Margaret […]

Egham Museum is the proud possessor of a mortar board belonging to distinguished botanist Lorna Scott (generously donated by her […]