Educational and group visits may be arranged for any day of the week and evening visits are also possible. Group and evening visits must be by prior arrangement, so please contact us for more details. [Please note: the museum is open from … Read More
Become a member of the Friends of Malvern Museum and enjoy meeting others with similar interests! Members enjoy free entry to the Museum as well as admission to a series of monthly evening talks from September to April. Every four months … Read More
Museum Collections in the Upstairs Gallery There are some fine collections and a number of display boards along the upstairs corridor. The window frames from the Guesten Hall take pride of place and clearly demonstrate the skills of the medieval carpenter. An early … Read More
Malvern’s Success Story The Twentieth Century room celebrates Malvern’s success and more recent achievements. Motor cars Even at the turn of the twentieth century Malvern was making history. Malvern’s engineering success began in 1894 when the Santler brothers of Malvern … Read More
This room focuses on Malvern’s growth during Queen Victoria’s reign. Village Growth Malvern was no more than a village of 3,000 inhabitants in 1831 when Princess Victoria visited the area. By the time Queen Victoria died, the population was nearer 16,000. Growth … Read More
Natural Spring Water, Spas and Cures This room focuses on Malvern’s famous mineral water and its medicinal qualities. The use of Malvern’s natural spring water in health treatment can be traced back centuries. In 1622, Richard Banister published ‘Breviary of one … Read More
The Medieval Room This room has much to offer and families can find out what it was like to live in medieval Malvern. Children can dress up as monks or peasants and all ages can have a go at building … Read More
Malvern Museum organises a number of activities throughout the year. Lectures Lectures are held on the last Friday of every month from September through to April. The History of Croome Court, the royal wives and mistresses since William the Conqueror … Read More
The Malvern Hills Room The first room inside the Gatehouse tells the earliest stories of the Malvern Hills. Rocks and Fossils The rocks that shaped the Malvern Hills are the oldest in England and Wales. They were formed in the … Read More
