The Dacorum Heritage Trust Ltd.

The Museum Store
Clarence Road
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3YL
England

Website

www.dacorumheritage.org.uk

E-mail

curator@dacorumheritage.org.uk

Telephone

01442 879525

Fax

01442 879525

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The Dacorum Heritage Trust is the Accredited museum organisation for the borough of Dacorum, based at the Museum Store in Clarence Road, Berkhamsted. The Museum Store is the home of over 100,000 objects relating to the surrounding areas, including Berkhamsted, Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Flamstead, Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley, Markyate and Tring.

Venue Type:

Association or society

 Opening hours

We are open by appointment, Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm. Please contact the Museum Store to make an appointment.

 Admission charges

Please contact the trust for more details.

Discounts

  • Museums Association

Collection representing the history of Dacorum including artefacts loaned by Berkhamsted, Flamstead, Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley and Tring local history societies.

Collection details

Archaeology, Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Personalities, Social History

Resources listed here may include websites, bookable tours and workshops, books, loan boxes and more. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all.
 Boxes, objects and other kit

Gadebridge Roman Villa Object Loan Box

This is an object and resource Loan Box for schools based on Gadebridge Roman Villa, Hemel Hempstead. The box contains Roman pottery and tesserae that were excavated from the Villa site. It also contains photographs and descriptions of artefacts as well as the processes of archaeological excavation.

Publisher

  • The Dacorum Heritage Trust Ltd

How to obtain

Email Richard Lewis curator@dacorumheritage.org.uk

Victorian Life Loan Box

Loan Box of Victorian objects and an Archive Resource Pack of facsmilie prints, photographs and documents for use in the classroom. Relating to the area of Dacorum.

Creator

  • Catherine Peet

How to obtain

Please contact Richard Lewis curator@dacorumheritage.org.uk

 Digital and online resources

Hemel Hempstead New Town Loan Box

Utilising the extensive archives of The Dacorum Heritage Trust, this pack brings to life the excitement and challenges of moving to a New Town through the eyes of three former inhabitants of the London Borough of Willesden.
Read copies of two of the longest running neighbourhood newsletters - the Adeyfield Argus and the Bennetts End Bugle. Farthings, half crowns, magazines and much more, give a picture of everyday life in the 1950s.

Publisher

  • The Dacorum Heritage Trust

How to obtain

Please contact Richard Lewis curator@dacorumheritage.org.uk

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