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The spinning department decorated for the coronation celebrations 1953.

Textile & Weaving Festival 2013

Saturday 17th August to Saturday 16th November 2013

Trowbridge’s success in textile production was such that it became known as the ‘Manchester of the West’. Read More…

June 8, 2013  /  Comments Off

U3A Shared Learning Project

Trowbridge Museum is embarking on an exciting series of research projects to be carried out by the local University of the Third Age. Did you know Daniel Defoe bought cloth from Trowbridge? And Empress Anna of Russia?  Find out more.

June 6, 2013  /  Comments Off

Museum will not be open 27th June

The Museum will not be open to the public on Thursday 27th June.

We apologise for any inconveniences but will be open as usual Friday 28th June.

Thank you.

June 6, 2013  /  Comments Off
Trowbridge Museum Needs Your Help

Calling all teachers – Your Museum Needs You

As part of our Audience Development Plan for the relocation project we want to find out teachers want from the new museum. As a result we have put together a short survey and are inviting teachers to Read More…

April 19, 2013  /  No Comments ››
The Education and Learning Officer at Trowbridge Museum steps out in his Georgian finery

How ACE, Trowbridge Museum receives grant funding from Arts Council England

Trowbridge Museum has great pleasure in announcing it has successfully bid for £114,000 from the Arts Council England. The funding, Read More…

April 16, 2013  /  No Comments ››
Find the mouse!

Calling all mouse hunters… New mouse hunt and new mice!

Spring has sprung, the grass is riz,
I wonder where the mices is?

We have a brand new mouse hunt for you, and… (drum roll) Read More…

March 23, 2013  /  No Comments ››