We use our archives to explore the history of various sports in Tiverton, including football, rugby, athletics, cricket, tennis and swimming. 7pm. Talk is held at Tiverton Museum, with refreshments served. Tickets: £8 (Museum members £6.50). Pop into the museum for...
Tiverton’s Parks & Green Spaces – Illustrated Talk
We explore the history of parks, bowling greens and other green spaces, using our archives. 3pm. Talk takes place at Tiverton Museum with refreshments served. Tickets £8 (Museum members £6.50). Booking Essential. Pop into the museum or book online for Parks &...
Health and Welfare – Illustrated Talk
For people who couldn't make the guided walk in 2023, this talk looks at the history of hospitals and medical provision in Tiverton, and details the living conditions for the town's poorest inhabitants in the Nineteenth Century. Please Note: This talk has been...
***SOLD OUT*** Grand Western Canal – Illustrated Talk
We explore the history of the Grand Western Canal through the museum's archives from its opening in 1814 to its role as a treasured country park today. 7pm. Talk held at Tiverton Museum, refreshments served. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members). Book online for Grand...
**SOLD OUT** Grand Western Canal – Illustrated Talk
We explore the history of the Grand Western Canal through the museum's archives from its opening in 1814 to its role as a treasured country park today. 3pm. Talk held at Tiverton Museum, refreshments served. Tickets: £6 (£5 museum members). Book online for Grand...
**SOLD OUT** Tiverton in the 1950s & 60s in Old Photographs
Illustrated Talk. Using our rich photographic archive, we will travel down memory lane looking at Tiverton in the 1950s and '60s. 7pm. Talk takes place at Tiverton Museum, refreshments served. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members). Book your tickets online for Tiverton in...
**SOLD OUT** Tiverton in the 1950s & 60s in Old Photographs
Illustrated Talk. Using our rich photographic archive, we will travel down memory lane looking at Tiverton in the 1950s and '60s. 3pm. Talk takes place at Tiverton Museum, refreshments served. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members). Book your tickets online for Tiverton in...
***SOLD OUT*** Women in the Wool Trade – Illustrated Talk
To celebrate the recent conservation of a wooden bowl discovered in the wall of the Slee alms-house, we look at the role women played in Mid Devon's woollen cloth trade. 3pm. Talk takes place at Tiverton Museum, refreshments served. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members)....
**SOLD OUT!** Mid Devon at War – Illustrated Talk
Join our Director, Pippa, as she uses museum archives to explore the impact of both World Wars on the communities of Mid Devon. 3pm at Tiverton Museum. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members). Book online for Mid Devon at War now.
**SOLD OUT*** Mid Devon at War – Illustrated Talk
Join our Director, Pippa, as she uses museum archives to explore the impact of both World Wars on the communities of Mid Devon. 7pm at Tiverton Museum. Tickets £6 (£5 museum members). Book online for Mid Devon at War now.
Spinning a Yarn
Our Director Pippa Griffith explores our archives to give an introduction to Mid Devon's wool trade. Join us to discover why, during the 1600s and early 1700s, Tiverton was the most important inland town in Devon. This event is run in partnership with the Workers'...
A Farming Year – Illustrated Talk
We use our collections to explore key annual events in Mid Devon's countryside in the past. Talk starts at 3pm at the museum with refreshments served. Tickets: £6 adults, £5 museum members. Book online:...