Features items from our collection and some on loan from local residents to coincide with the Coronation of King Charles III
Previous Exhibitions
Village Hall, around 1946
John Heather, amateur cinematographer at Redbourn Cinema in the Village Hall
Village Hall in 2022
Woollams Almshouses
EDUCATING REDBOURN In November 2022, we looked at the history of Redbourn's schools.
February 2022 REDBOURN VILLAGE HALL IN FEBRUARY 2022, REDBOURN VILLAGE HALL CELEBRATED ITS CENTENARY!
The Village Hall in Redbourn High Street, started life as a straw hat factory and was later extended and opened as Redbourn Public Hall on 14th February 1922. Redbourn Village museum is fortunate to have 3 hours of cine film from the late 40s and early 50s produced by local cinematographer John Heather. These films are always available to view on our mini cinema in the Skillman Gallery, where we now have a new exhibition about the Village Hall. On view are many event programmes including the Public Opening Ceremony.
October 2021 Almshouse Association 75th Anniversary An exhibition of past and present times at Woollams Almshouses on Redbourn Common and the history of the Woollam family, their Silk Mills and The Redbourn Charities.
February 2020 Redbourn Women’s Institute Exhibition – celebrating 90 years