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Hertford Museum Hertford Museum 18 Bull Plain Hertford SG14 1DT Hertfordshire England Collection details Archaeology , Archives , Coins and Medals , Costume and Textiles , Decorative and Applied Art , Fine Art , Industry , Natural Sciences , Photography , Social History , Toys and Hobbies , Trade and Commerce , Weapons and War , World Cultures Facilities [ icon key ] Contact details General information (Tel) : 01992 582686 General information (Fax) : 01992 552100 E-mail : enquiries@hertfordmuseum.org Website : www.hertfordmuseum.org Open Tues-Sat 1000-1700 Closed Sun Mon & public holidays Admission charges Admission Free Description The museum was established in 1903 and is located in a 17th century town house with an attractive Jacobean style garden. The museum has changing temporary exhibitions and provides events and activities for all throughout the year. There is a popular activity room upstairs which can also be used for lectures and talks. The museum boasts a strong Friends organisation which is actively involved in raising the profile of the museum through events and talks. Collections description Extensive collections from Hertford, Hertfordshire and beyond. Local archaeology, social history, photographs, paintings and prints, plus ethnographic collection and Hertfordshire regiment collection. Events Victorian Christmas Weekend Event General Information Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum Pre-booking service for groups Collections Object identification and/or written enquiry service Disability Access Toilets for disabled Wheelchair access to some public areas Children and Families Activities for pre-school children Baby changing facilities Events and resources for children and families Gardens open to public General Education Academic publications and resources available Adult lectures and courses held Education facilities available Facilities Gardens open to public Library with public access Meeting room available Shop WEBSITE
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