Upminster
A New School and a New Borough
An Essex writer recalls a child’s-eye view of primary school in the 1950s and 60s in his online publication: from…
Read MoreV.E. Day Party
Apart from the many celebrations going on in every major city in the UK to commemorate Victory In Europe Day,…
Read More3rd Quiz – Havering Sports
This week while we are unable to get out and take part in our favourite sporting pastimes, we’ve put together…
Read MoreHavering Quiz – 6th April
We thought we’d experiment with a quiz about Havering to keep your grey cells from going stale during this isolation…
Read MoreHavering Museum – Online Resources
With the situation likely to last a little while, we will try and delve into our archive and put a…
Read MoreMemories of Upminster
A fascinating new exhibition at Havering Museum brings back fond memories of Upminster in the 1960’s and 70’s. This journey…
Read MoreA question for the film buffs …… Full Metal Jacket
I’ve just had this question sent into our email account, does anyone know the answer? Around 1985-86 part of the…
Read MoreDAY TRIP BACK IN TIME! – Discover ME
On Saturday 21st July, thousands of local residents and shoppers from Thames Chase in Upminster to Havering Museum in the…
Read MoreAMAZING LIFE AND WORK OF HUMPHRY REPTON
Causing a great deal of interest at Havering Museum at the moment is a mini-exhibition marking the life and work…
Read MoreAdvent Day 5 – Padfields Dairy milk bottle
In the run up to Christmas we’ll show some of the objects added to the Museum’s collection in the last…
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