Thame History Fair 2024
Join us at this year’s Thame History Fair and immerse yourselves in Thame’s Historical and archaeological past.
Author: YvonneM
Visit the Madhatters Pop Up Toy Shop
Fabulous toys and gifts to suit all pockets. Free Entry
Object of the month – October 2024
An ebony and brass mortise gauge used by a builder in Thame in the 19th century
Object of the month – September 2024
A silver hammered shilling from the reign of Edward VI, discovered in Towersey 2007
Object of the month – August 2024
An early tourist souvenir? A pilgrim’s lead ampulla (13th-16th century )that held holy water believed to protect pilgrims on their journey back home from a pilgrimage
Object of the month – July 2024
The James Figg Cup A silver plated, two handled cup with lid presented at Thame and District Boxing Club and named The James Figg Cup. The cup was originally purchased and presented to the best boxer on the night of the club’s shows in Thame. The first winner was Paul Tillen in 1982. The cup […]
A record attended launch
Active Thame launched Saturday 29th June with over 50 visitors
Fantastic window silhouettes
A beautiful window silhouette made by students from schools in Thame, to promote our Active Thame exhibition opening 29th June
The day the fire engine visited the museum
Great fun was had when the Fire Service came to visit.
Object of the month – June 2024
A beautiful model of a traditional fairground ride. Lovingly restored by members of Thame Shed. Now on display in the main gallery