World's best collection of items on life & times of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), telling his story 'warts and all'. "National Museum in a Matchbox". Huntingdon, UK
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Straight from the Cromwell household, Elizabeth Cromwell has entered the scene!
Thanks to our friends at @UnitedBricks, she’s now available as a minifigure—ready to bring order to your Civil War collection.
Pick up your own Elizabeth Cromwell here: shop.cromwellmuseum.org/products/civ...
Next week #HistParl's Dr Patrick Little will be discussing 'Cromwellian Court Culture' in an online lecture for @cromwellmuseum.bsky.social.
More info below:
This Wednesday, 10 June, sees the last of our spring online lectures, with Dr Patrick Little talking on the culture of the Cromwellian court - was it as austere as often portrayed? Ticket holders can watch live or catch up by a recording. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/cro...
This Wednesday, 10 June, sees the last of our spring online lectures, with Dr Patrick Little talking on the culture of the Cromwellian court - was it as austere as often portrayed? Ticket holders can watch live or catch up by a recording. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/cro...
Fresh from the battlefield, Prince Rupert of the Rhine has charged into our online shop!
And of course, he's brought his trusty companion Boye along for the ride. Thanks to our friends at @UnitedBricks.
Pick up your own Prince Rupert and Boye here: shop.cromwellmuseum.org/products/civ...
Our amazing volunteers are the lifeblood of our museum, welcoming visitors, leading education sessions, delivering tours, helping behind the scenes, provide governance as Trustees and much more. This #volunteersweek we thank them all for the incredible work they do. 🙏 😀
Our amazing volunteers are the lifeblood of our museum, welcoming visitors, leading education sessions, delivering tours, helping behind the scenes, provide governance as Trustees and much more. This #volunteersweek we thank them all for the incredible work they do. 🙏 😀
Many thanks to Simon Marsh for an excellent talk last night on Civil War artillery; our last spring online lecture is next Wednesday, 10 June, when Patrick Little of @histparl.bsky.social will be talking on Cromwellian Court Culture: details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/cro...
Many thanks to Simon Marsh for an excellent talk last night on Civil War artillery; our last spring online lecture is next Wednesday, 10 June, when Patrick Little of @histparl.bsky.social will be talking on Cromwellian Court Culture: details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/cro...
We were pleased to welcome Ruben, a Year 12 student, to the museum for work experience this May. He wrote this article on the spring mechanism, which helped develop three objects on display: a door lock, a flintlock musket, and Cromwell's watch. cromwellmuseum.org/how-the-spri...
In the 1600s the spring mechanism emerged as a vital component in developing new technologies. The spring coil works when it is wound up or compressed storing energy and when it releases energy it…
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Our Spring online lecture series starts on the evening of 20 May, with a programme of top historians talking on aspects of the mind-1600s. Talks are held on Zoom and recorded for any ticket holders who can't watch live - book now at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/cro...
