Chesham Museum news
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Ethelbert Golding’s school log book
Ethelbert Golding was headmaster of National School in Chesham from 1888-1912. His log book details late Victorian school life.
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Chesham Museum secures a new home
Chesham Museum is delighted to announce that it has secured a new home.
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Visit our new exhibition – Our Retail Past
Chesham has a rich shopping history, with trading in the market square dating back to 1257. This is why we chose to explore this theme for our latest exhibition ‘Our Retail Past’ now on display in Chesham library and the Elgiva theatre.
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Refugee week
We will be publishing some stories from Chesham’s past this week but would also love to hear from any stories that you have.
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We’d love to hear your thoughts
Can you spare a few minutes to tell us more about what you’d like to see from Chesham Museum?
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Celebrating Pride Month
June is Pride Month where we celebrate LGBTQ+ communities from around the world.
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Chesham Museum news
It’s been a busy start to 2023 for Chesham Museum – here’s what we’ve been doing.
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Bucks Mind Older Adults enjoy Victorian Chesham Childhood objects box.
The Buckinghamshire Mind Older Adults Wellbeing group enjoyed borrowing our Victorian objects box.
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‘Hugmee’ teddy bear goes back to its birthplace in Waterside
We visited the site of the old teddy bear factory in Waterside, now home to Uprise and Silverson Machines.
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LGBT+ history month 2023
LGBT+ History Month is a month-long celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer history and to raise awareness of the issues faced by the communities.
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Chesham’s young and older generations enjoy festive fun
Chesham young and older generations come together for festive carols and fun.
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Who wants to be a millionaire
How well do you know Chesham? Can you make it to the top?
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Congratulations Daniel and Robert – Where’s Winifred winners
Daniel and Robert have won £40 of prizes in our latest Where’s Winifred competition – congratulations!
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From the river to the railway exhibition at the Good Earth gallery September 2022
Funded by Arts Council England and the Chesham & Villages Community Board, the exhibition explored the impact of the River Chess and the Metropolitan Railway, on people’s lives in the […]
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Where’s Winifred winners announced
Congratulations to Duke and Maggie who guessed correctly.
