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Redbourn Village Museum

Contact Mr Peter Hildebrand, Honorary Secretary

Silk Mill House
The Common
Redbourn
Hertfordshire
AL3 7NB
Phone: 01582 793397 (Museum)
01582 794175 (Home)
email: Redbournmuseum@aol.com

or Mr Alan Featherstone, Hon Curator

Phone: 01582 792110

Web pages: www.redbourn.org.uk

Summary Organisation also known as Redbourn Village Historical and Museum Group Ltd.

The Redbourn Village Museum Committee was formed in September 1987, and in October 1999, the Silk Mill House, a Grade II listed building, was transferred to Redbourn Parish Council by Brooke Bond Foods Ltd. The Museum opened to the public in May 2000.

Exhibits include the 12th century priory remains, a trades and industry section and items from the collection of Ann Skillman. Schools are catered for by displays.

A "Friends of the Museum" Group caters for all ages of membership and organises an Annual Coach Tour, and visits to places of interest. This group publishes newsletters for its members with articles about Redbourn's history.

The museum is organised and operated by Redbourn Village Historical and Museum Group Ltd, registered company number 3652790.

Date of AGM: November.

Opening Hours:
* Saturdays: 2.00pm-5.00pm;
* Sundays: 12.00noon-5.00pm;
* Bank holidays: Telephone 01582 793397 for recorded up to date information.

Admission:
* Adults £1.00;
* Children and Friends of the Museum 50p.

Pre-booked mid-week groups are acceptable. Contact the secretary for an application form.

Registered museum number: 2106.

Registered charity number 1072828

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