The Charley Saga Continues

March 28, 2013

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

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Pattern And Print Drop-in At The Treasure House

Pattern And Print Drop-in At The Treasure House
February 21, 2013

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…

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Beverley Treasure House : Pancakes And Old School Bakes

February 12, 2013

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.

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There Wont Be Many Coming Home

November 8, 2012

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

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Go Behind The Scenes At Beverley Treasure House

August 29, 2012

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

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Beverley Treasure House : Traces Exhibition

August 9, 2012

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.

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