Hertford Museum

Hertford Museum

Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

Inspiring Generations

About us

Hertford Museum is a charity reliant on grants and donations from visitors and supporters to meet weekly running costs of around £4,000. The Museum cares for in excess of 100,000 objects. Our collections include archaeology, paper ephemera, ethnography, fine art, geology, natural history, photographs, social history and the Hertfordshire Regiment collection. We also hold the Addis company archive, including the largest collection of toothbrushes in the world.

Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Hertford
Type
Nonprofit
Specialties
Hertford, archaeology, paper ephemera, Museum, ethnography, fine art, geology, natural history, Local history, Hertfordshire Regiment, social history, and exhibitions

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Employees at Hertford Museum

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    Wow! What an incredible experience that was! 🤩 Last Saturday we were joined by our wonderful community, including the museum's Patrons, Trustees and FOHM members, for our latest exhibition 'At The Edge Of The Empire'! 🏛️ We'd like to say a massive thank you to each and every one of you who came along and supported the museum, as well as a huge well done to our Hertford Museum team for pulling off such a fantastic exhibition! 😊 🔹 About the exhibition: This exhibition is all about unfolding the tale of Foxholes Farm's rural community, which thrived beneath the gaze of an expansive empire - and let's just say, it is not one to miss! 🔹Running between: 26th October 2024 ➡️ 23rd February 2025 What are you waiting for? The past is waiting! Visit us at the Hertford Museum today! ⭐ #HertfordMuseum #Hertford #Exhibition #EdgeOfTheEmpire

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    Are you a school in Hertfordshire looking to plan a historical, educational and enjoyable day out for your students? We have just what you are looking for! 😁 Here at the Hertford Museum, we offer guided tours and workshops that will engage your students all whilst experiencing history first-hand with our unique handling resources. 🏺 What's even better, is that our workshops help pupils explore key themes within the National Curriculum! 🏛️ Who said education can't be fun? Click here to find out more today! 👉 https://lnkd.in/e57Cfu4H #HertfordSchools #HertfordMuseum #Workshop #StudentDayOut #Hertfordshire

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    Dare to traverse the "Edge of the Empire" and unlock the treasures of a narrative veiled within history's folds! 🤩 Join us at the Hertford Museum during our newest exhibition this Saturday. Here, we will unfold the tale of Foxholes Farm's rural community, which thrived beneath the gaze of an expansive empire. 26th October 2024 ➡️ 23rd February 2025 Save the date and come and see - the past is waiting! 🗓️ #HertfordMuseum #Exhibition #Hertford #EdgeOfTheEmpire

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    We are super excited to announce that we have a new Hertford Museum Patron - Addis! 🌟 For those who don't already know, Hertford Museum is home to the largest collection of toothbrushes, specifically, Addis toothbrushes! 🪥 This collection is a well-loved feature at the museum, not just by our community, but also by our staff. That is why we would like to extend a huge thank you to Addis for joining us as a Patron, we are so grateful for the support you have shown us and couldn't be happier to have you on board. 😁 We'd also like to note that a new plaque has been added to the toothbrush collection, why not take a look by visiting us today? 😊 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eY3FC4Ng #HertfordMuseum #Addis #NewPatron #BusinessPatron

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    Delve into a world of knowledge with over 100,000 exhibits at the Hertford Museum! 🏛️ Embark on a journey through Hertford's rich history, experience diverse cultures in our ethnography section, and uncover the secrets of our planet with our geology and natural history displays. 😁 Your journey through time awaits at Hertford Museum. Visit us today and join us in celebrating history! 📍18 Bull Plain, Hertford SG14 1DT #HertfordMuseum #Hertford #History

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    Preserve history and celebrate heritage by becoming a Hertford Museum Patron! 🤗 With your invaluable support, we can continue to sustain our work and passion. 🏛️ It's not just about the financial help but the community we build, celebrating annual gatherings and sharing our future plans with our esteemed members. Sign up as a Patron today and see your name/business added to our Roll of Honour list! 🙌 Click the link to sign up today! 👉 https://bit.ly/3QZJ5yI #HertfordMuseum #Patron #Charity #Hertford #Hertfordshire

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    Step into the past and explore Hertford’s fascinating history at Hertford Museum! ⭐️ Whether you’re a history enthusiast or you are just looking for a fun and educational day out, the museum offers something for everyone! 🙌 Discover exhibits showcasing local culture, engage in fantastic workshops and events, and learn more about incredible ancient artefacts! Hertford Museum is truly a must-visit destination! 🏛️ Find us here!📍18 Bull Plain, Hertford SG14 1DT #HertfordMuseum #Hertford #LocalHistory #Heritage

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    Become a Hertford Museum Business Supporter today! ⭐️ At Hertford Museum, we rely on the generous support of local businesses to help us preserve and celebrate our town’s rich history. By becoming a Business Supporter, you will be investing in your local community whilst benefiting from increased visibility of your brand. This will be done through notifying social media followers of your support, as well as adding your logo to our website. What are you waiting for? Click the link below and join us as a Business Supporter today! 👇 https://bit.ly/41oyQqr #HertfordMuseum #Hertford #LocalHistory #Heritage #BusinessSupporter #LocalBusinesses

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    Are you passionate about history and looking for a way to give back to your local community? 👀 If so we have just the opportunity for you! We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with things such as our family craft activities, manning the front desk, and facilitating shop sales. Volunteering is a great way to develop new skills, meet new people, and make a real difference in persevering local heritage! ☺️ If you want to join us in bringing history to life, get in touch today! 💌 Kathryn@hertfordmuseum.org.uk #HertfordMuseum #Hertford #LocalHistory #Heritage #Volunteer

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