Romford
Did You Know?….Romford Stove
The “Romford stove” which is mentioned in some 19th Century literature refers to a Rumford stove or fireplace as championed by Sir Benjamin…
Read MoreLocal history books
We’ve just received some new copies of the popular 1915 Ordnance Survey maps of Romford, Upminster and Hornchurch. There are copies…
Read MoreSEARCH FOR SAM THE SHEEP
Join in the family fun and look out for Sam the Sheep who will be “hiding” somewhere in the Museum…
Read MoreAn Historical Crime and Policing Exhibition launch
On Saturday, 14 January 2017 the Friends of Metropolitan Police launched their Historical Crime and Policing Exhibition , which runs…
Read MoreObject of the Month March 2016
Edward Stephen Hudson memorial plaque Edward Stephen Hudson was born in Canning Town in 1891 but his surviving relatives lived…
Read MoreFriends of Havering Museum – Trip to Bury St Edmunds
Havering Museum is lucky enough to have its own group, the Friends of Havering Museum, who have supported and nurtured…
Read MoreObject of the month: July 2015
Object of the Month: July 2015 Havering Museum occupies the ground floor of the last surviving Romford Brewery building, and…
Read MoreTwo new exhibitions: ’50 Years of Havering’ and ‘Land, Sea and Sky: The Art of Robert Bryan’.
Havering Museum is proud to be showing not just one, but two exhibitions at the moment. Our mini exhibition, located…
Read MoreFlight Lieutenant Joseph Holt DFC
The late Joseph Holt’s last wish was that his war medals be returned to his home town, Romford. With the…
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