Museum of Richmond

Museum of Richmond Richmond's Museum

Free Admission! Tuesday to Friday: 11am - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 4pm The colourful displays span from medieval times to the present day.

For centuries Richmond has been a centre of fashion and the arts, as well as home to several of Britain’s monarchs. The Museum celebrates the rich heritage of Richmond, Ham, Petersham and Kew and, through the exhibition and education programmes, all other areas of the borough. It is ideal for family visits: admission is free, and there are always lots of activities to keep children entertained. The museum is close to the River Thames and to Richmond Green.

of Blurry with distance, from the early 1900's
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Blurry with distance, from the early 1900's

of Cattle being herded through the streets.
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Cattle being herded through the streets.

of A woman sitting on the ground.
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A woman sitting on the ground.

of A bright chap with a companion at his side.
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A bright chap with a companion at his side.

of A majestic white horse galloping through the smoke. (2 Kings, chapter 13, verse 11)
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A majestic white horse galloping through the smoke. (2 Kings, chapter 13, verse 11)

of Elisha catches Elijah's mantle, the billowing flames surrounding the chariot are too hot to approach. (2 Kings, c...
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Elisha catches Elijah's mantle, the billowing flames surrounding the chariot are too hot to approach. (2 Kings, chapter 13, verse 11)

of Elijah in a chariot of fire leaving Elisha and throwing down his mantle (2 Kings, chapter 13, verse 11) ...
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Elijah in a chariot of fire leaving Elisha and throwing down his mantle (2 Kings, chapter 13, verse 11)

of A long journey surely awaits.
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A long journey surely awaits.

of A young girl with a fashionable hairstyle!
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A young girl with a fashionable hairstyle!

Imagine it’s 1949. A local dad spends hours carefully crafting a miniature dream home for his daughter... 🧸❤️This May Ha...
20/05/2026

Imagine it’s 1949. A local dad spends hours carefully crafting a miniature dream home for his daughter... 🧸❤️

This May Half Term, your family can see this beautiful piece of history up close at the Museum of Richmond! Our "A Little House of Your Own" workshop connects kids with real history before letting them become the architects of their own tiny worlds.

✂️ From painting to miniature decorating, it’s a charming, hands-on workshop designed perfectly for ages 5–11 (though older and younger siblings are always welcome!)

🗓️ 26-28 May, 10am-12pm
💰 £6/child, Adults FREE!

Come make precious memories with us. Tap the link to book before spots sell out! 📲

👉 https://buff.ly/6lJQwNO

of A mother staring directly at the viewer.
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A mother staring directly at the viewer.

Address

Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue
Richmond Upon Thames
TW91TP

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+442083321141

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