The Cyclists’ Touring Club was originally founded in 1878 under the name Bicycle Touring Club, which was subsequently re-named to […]

In the Museum’s collection we have object number MC677, ‘Dennis Servant’s Agency’ sign board 1900’s, Egham High Street. There is […]

We have a rather unique collection item here at Egham Museum. This is the story of one local man’s unique […]

Inspired by the release of The Dig (a new Netflix film about the discovery of Sutton Hoo on the eve […]

The Egham Museum has been collecting items for over 50 years; our collection has grown substantially since we first opened […]

Who can forget the glorious sight of the RAF Red Arrows soaring over Runnymede to mark the 800th anniversary of […]

The Egham Regatta has taken place on the River Thames, just upstream from the Bell Weir Lock, since 1909. It […]

“Presented by The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to EGHAM to commemorate the adoption of HMS ORESTES during Warship Week […]

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