New Cafe Case Display At The Beverley Treasure House
The latest Independent Museum display at Beverley’s Treasure House takes a look at the alleged creator of the humble sandwich, John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792).
The latest Independent Museum display at Beverley’s Treasure House takes a look at the alleged creator of the humble sandwich, John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792).
Originally we were told that a letter from our Doctor would be sufficient to get Charley recognised as an “Assistance Dog”, I obtained such a letter without difficulty or delay but, on trying to use this to re-instate Charley in the Beverley Treasure House Foyer
The stained glass of the churches of the East Riding often does not share the fame that other areas of Yorkshire enjoy, but there are some beautiful examples in this area, which deserve to be better known.
The Beverley Treasure House will host a day of family art and craft activities to tie in with the exhibition, Wycinanki: The Art of Polish Paper Cuts, on Saturday, 2 March from 10am-3pm. Visit the Education Room in the Treasure House at any time during the day and have a go at making some hand printed greetings cards, a fancy picture frame or a paper cut inspired wall decoration. The…
The word ‘bake’ derives from the Old English ‘bacan’, and the Old Norse word ‘baka’. People have probably been baking food since it was discovered how to make fire, but the first known use of ‘bake’ in its modern form was in 1565, as it became fashionable to note down a popular recipe.
There is plenty to see this February at Beverley Art Gallery and the Treasure House, in Champney Road.
The latest café case mini display at Beverley’s Treasure House has now opened. Drawing on the South East Asia Museum collections in the University of Hull, the exhibition looks specifically at Thailand and
For many, the local area and its heritage are a great source of pride and it is both a privilege and a joy to be able to visit museums and archives to see first-hand the objects that compose local history.
Beverley Guildhall, The Beverley Treasure House and Beverley Art Gallery will be open to the public on Sunday, 9 December, 10am-4pm, to celebrate Beverley’s Festival of Christmas.
When the Great War broke out in 1914, there were around 733,000 men in the British Army. A further 4.8 million British patriots were recruited during the war effort and it is well documented that far too many of these men never returned home
A fascinating lecture on the history of the ‘Green Man: What he is and where to find him’ will be take place at the Beverley Treasure House on Tuesday, 6 November.
The museums service is putting on a special finds identification day at the Treasure House in Beverley on Thursday, 1 November. Janet Tierney, curator of Goole Museum and Skidby Mill, and Dr David Marchant, museums registrar,
Weddings are an expensive business, whichever way they are looked at, and very often the burden of the cost is shouldered in the large part by the proud parents of the bride and groom.
For those currently putting themselves through the regime of a grueling weight-loss diet, spare a thought for those who used to live at Hedon Workhouse during the 1830s, who were put through a diet of gruel.
Heritage buildings all over England will be running special events for next weekend’s national Heritage Open Day and East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Archives and Local Studies Service will be throwing open the doors at the Beverley Treasure House
The latest in the “East Riding Lives” display series opens at the Treasure House in Beverley on Tuesday, 28 August. “Tanks & Trumpets” looks at the life of Alfred William Dobson of Hull, who served
Described as a personal exploration of English prehistory in today’s landscape, ‘Traces’, an exhibition of photographs by Steve Speller and ceramics by Alison Milner, is currently on display in Gallery Two at the Beverley Treasure House.
Another mini-display by a local independent museum opens at the Treasure House, in Beverley, on Thursday, 2 August. The display, in the café case on the first floor, focuses on Epworth Old Rectory, North Lincolnshire, home of the Wesley family during the 18th