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The Cromwell Museum
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World's best collection of items on life & times of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), telling his story 'warts and all'. "National Museum in a Matchbox". Huntingdon, UK
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Last few tickets remaining! Don't miss out...
Join us for an immersive courtroom drama with a difference with performances this weekend, 7 & 8 February in an historic courtroom. Experience the trials of the men who executed King Charles I! Book now at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
February 4, 2026 at 9:52 AM
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Discover the astonishing high end fashion of the 17th century with our Royal Fashion event over the weekend of Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 February. On Saturday, learn about the clothing of the early 1600s, Sunday that of the Restoration & 1660s. Details at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
February 5, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Discover the astonishing high end fashion of the 17th century with our Royal Fashion event over the weekend of Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 February. On Saturday, learn about the clothing of the early 1600s, Sunday that of the Restoration & 1660s. Details at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
February 5, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Last few tickets remaining! Don't miss out...
Join us for an immersive courtroom drama with a difference with performances this weekend, 7 & 8 February in an historic courtroom. Experience the trials of the men who executed King Charles I! Book now at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
February 4, 2026 at 9:52 AM
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Courtroom drama with a difference...?
Join us for immersive theatrical performances this weekend, 7 & 8 February, as we recreate in an historic courtroom the trials of the men who executed King Charles I.
Hurry, last few tickets remaining!
Book now at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/.../royal-re....
February 2, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Courtroom drama with a difference...?
Join us for immersive theatrical performances this weekend, 7 & 8 February, as we recreate in an historic courtroom the trials of the men who executed King Charles I.
Hurry, last few tickets remaining!
Book now at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/.../royal-re....
February 2, 2026 at 2:45 PM
#OnThisDay 30 January 1649 Charles I was publicly beheaded at Whitehall in London...
#OnThisDay 30 January 1661 Oliver Cromwell's corpse, along with 2 others, was publicly hanged, then beheaded at Tyburn in London for their part in the regicide...
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January 30, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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Introducing an exciting new additon to the museum, what is believed to be Cromwell's watch! We're delighted to announce this acquisition, now on display, made possible by grants from @heritagefunduk.bsky.social & Art Fund plus public donations. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/cromwell/cro...
January 29, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Introducing an exciting new additon to the museum, what is believed to be Cromwell's watch! We're delighted to announce this acquisition, now on display, made possible by grants from @heritagefunduk.bsky.social & Art Fund plus public donations. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/cromwell/cro...
January 29, 2026 at 9:53 AM
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January 28, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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Tickets are selling out quickly for our immersive performances on Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 February, recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I...
Don't miss out! Book now for 'Royal Revenge' at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
January 24, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Tickets are selling out quickly for our immersive performances on Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 February, recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I...
Don't miss out! Book now for 'Royal Revenge' at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
January 24, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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This was such an interesting event when I attended and I really would encourage anyone interested in this time period, in Charles I, and/or in historical reenactment to attend. (And be sure to stop by the @cromwellmuseum.bsky.social afterwards as it's a must-see!
Tickets are selling fast for our immersive performances on Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 February recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I, held in an historic courtroom. Book now for 'Royal Revenge: the Trials of the Regicides' at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
January 12, 2026 at 9:34 AM
Tickets are selling fast for our immersive performances on Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 February recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I, held in an historic courtroom. Book now for 'Royal Revenge: the Trials of the Regicides' at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
January 12, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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This Saturday, drop by the Cromwell Museum to meet our 17th century grocers and discover the new foods that became fashionable in the 1650s, including Ice Cream, Pineapples and Coffee!
January 8, 2026 at 12:22 PM
This Saturday, drop by the Cromwell Museum to meet our 17th century grocers and discover the new foods that became fashionable in the 1650s, including Ice Cream, Pineapples and Coffee!
January 8, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Are you looking for a new volunteering opportunity in the New Year? Join our friendly and supportive team of learning volunteers who ensure school groups have an enjoyable and educational visit to the museum. Find out more www.cromwellmuseum.org/volunteer-wi..., or email learning@cromwellmuseum.com.
December 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Join us on Saturday 7 or Sunday 8 February for immersive theatre recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I, in the atmospheric surroundings of an historic court. Book now for 'Royal Revenge: the Trials of the Regicides' at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
December 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Join us on Saturday 7 or Sunday 8 February for immersive theatre recreating the events of the trials of the men who executed Charles I, in the atmospheric surroundings of an historic court. Book now for 'Royal Revenge: the Trials of the Regicides' at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/royal...
December 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Join us on 10 January to meet our 17th century grocers and discover the new foods that became fashionable in the 1650s, including Ice Cream, Pineapples and Coffee!
More details at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/cromw...
December 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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We'd like to wish all of our visitors, supporters & followers a very Happy Christmas. Thank you for all your support!
We're open today as normal, but then closed until the 27th December to allow our team a well-deserved few days off (just don't tell the Major Generals!) 😀🎄🍾
December 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We'd like to wish all of our visitors, supporters & followers a very Happy Christmas. Thank you for all your support!
We're open today as normal, but then closed until the 27th December to allow our team a well-deserved few days off (just don't tell the Major Generals!) 😀🎄🍾
December 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Looking for something to do over the festive season? Pay us a visit to see our new exhibit on 1600s fashion and costume, open as usual between Christmas and New Year. More details at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/stitc...
December 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Looking for something to do over the festive season? Pay us a visit to see our new exhibit on 1600s fashion and costume, open as usual between Christmas and New Year. More details at: www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/stitc...
December 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
There's only one week left to order from our online shop in time for Christmas! Choose from our festive selection of Christmas cards, wide selection of toys and books, or pick up one of our exclusive civil war mini brick figurines for the perfect stocking stuffer. shop.cromwellmuseum.org
December 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM