This blog is about a dirk and scabbard that was donated to Egham Museum in 1982 by Miss Trowbridge. There […]

At over 600, ‘Red Lion’ is the most popular pub name in the UK, referring to either the crests of […]

What is so interesting about a baby powder box? One might ask this question when shown this object. This blog […]

This short series of articles, by Margaret Stewart, has been looking at some of the businesses which began trading in […]

The Suffragettes needed a way to raise money for their cause and inspire the next generation to join the fight […]

When we think of the fight for women’s suffrage, one image often stands out in our minds. We imagine a […]

In May 2020, a portrait was discovered at Royal Holloway University that showed a woman in a black dress reading […]

The way that we treat the Suffragettes in popular culture, using their slogans and images on everything from posters, to […]

When I was pouring over Egham Museum’s newspaper collection, looking for traces of Suffragette and Suffragist activity, I was struck […]

This online exhibition explores the role of the Suffragettes and the Suffragists in the fight to gain women the right […]

Come along for free, drop in family activities all summer. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 10.30am-1pm Museums can tell stories about […]

As part of his Undergraduate degree in Video Games Art and Design at Royal Holloway, Tai Ball‘s final project led […]

What inspired me to write a series about men called William? It began when I was looking at Egham’s pubs […]

Free exhibition open May 2023 – September 2023 Monarchs of the United Kingdom have been acknowledging their favoured suppliers since […]

What does this remind you of? An avant garde art installation or something from Downton Abbey? The latter is a […]