We are delighted to announce that you can now visit the Museum without booking!

Whilst we are excited to welcome you, there are measures in place to ensure your visit is as safe as possible.

Click here to find our more about what to expect during your visit and how we are ensuring your visit is as safe as possible

Visit in person from 18 May 2021 – click here to book!

To view the exhibition online, click here or the image above

To view the opening of the exhibition and discussion between Professor Burton and the Museum Chair, Hilda Clarke, click here

Please help us to record how the Covid-19 Pandemic has affected the lives of those who live in, work and visit the Borough of Richmond.

We are creating a digital collection of objects, images and memories that people have of what life has been like since the first Lockdown in March 2020, so that these memories, experiences and images are preserved for future generations.

Click here to complete the short online questionnaire and upload any images you would like to share.

Click here for the children’s activity sheet, which you can download and return to the Museum

‘Lockdown Richmond’ Commemorative Quilt
on display from Tuesday 15 December 2020

The Trustees of the Museum of Richmond are fundraising for a memorial bench to celebrate the life and work of this remarkable woman

We are delighted to announce that you can now visit the Museum without booking!

Whilst we are excited to welcome you, there are measures in place to ensure your visit is as safe as possible.

Click here to find our more about what to expect during your visit and how we are ensuring your visit is as safe as possible

Many of our resources are available for free, however if you would like to make a donation to the Museum of Richmond you can do so by clicking below:

Take a look (or listen!) at the online resources that the Museum of Richmond has to offer!

We post daily on our social media accounts – follow us to find out more about our exhibitions, collections and what goes on behind the scenes

Using  objects from the Museum’s handling collection, learn more about the history of the local area and have a go at arts and craft activities!

From prehistory to World War Two, our professional Learning Team can bring the past to life, in our hands on workshops, using museum objects and local case studies.

Discover more about the Museum of Richmond

Explore the Museum’s collection of over 5000 objects

Discover more about some of the objects on display with the Museum of Richmond’s Curator

The Museum of Richmond is grateful to the NLHF for funding the post of our Museum Assistant, Genevieve Wilks from October 2020 – January 2021