There are two talks this month: 2.30pm Thursday 6th February at Woodmead Halls: A talk by Tony Smale entitled “The Code Breakers of Bletchley Park”, giving a fascinating insight into… READ MORE
NEWS
EVENTS: Coming up in January
The current exhibition in the Museum’s Rotunda gallery is “Blurring the Boundaries”: illustration and painting by Carolyn King – including the fun and factual book The Fish Lizard of Lyme…. READ MORE
NEWLY ADDED: Lost Buildings of Lyme
The recent exhibition “From the archives : Lost Buildings of Lyme” proved so popular with visitors that we have decided to share some of the highlights with a wider audience… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in December
The main event this month is a talk about the Town Mill restoration project by David West, who led the project in the 1990s. The talk will take place on… READ MORE
NEWLY ADDED: Cyril Wanklyn, Historian of Lyme
Slightly out of order, but the third instalment in the “People of Lyme” series is now available on the Research page. This one concerns Cyril Wanklyn (1864 – 1943), who… READ MORE
NEWLY ADDED: William Porter (1819-94)
The latest research paper in the People of Lyme series has just been added to the Research section of the website – No.4: William Porter (1819-94). Porter was born and… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in November
This month sees a talk on the subject of “Managing the Cerne Abbas Giant” by West Dorset Countryside Manager Robert Rhodes, who will describe the history of the giant and… READ MORE
EVENT: Family Fun Day
The next Family Fun Day at Lyme Regis Museum will be on Wednesday 30 October, from 11 am to 3pm – featuring Fossil Polishing on the Terrace, a talk on… READ MORE
EXHIBITION: ‘From the Archives: Lost Buildings of Lyme’
Starting today (4 October) until the end of November there is a temporary exhibition in the Museum’s Rotunda gallery entitled ‘From the Archives: Lost Buildings of Lyme’ – an exhibition… READ MORE
EVENTS: Coming up in October
There are two talks this month: Thursday 10th October at Woodmead Halls at 2.30pm: “All Boats Have a Story to Tell”. A talk by Gail McGarva, Lyme’s lerret and gig… READ MORE