The Changing Face of East Grinstead

 

Discover your local town through a selection of images and maps; see how the town's Estates developed and what was in their place before the Second World War.  Will you be able to find your house on our 1931 map?

 

Exhibition runs until Sunday 12 February 2012.  Entry is FREE.

 

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History of the Museum

East Grinstead Museum building

Find out about its humble beginnings in the church tower.

About the Museum

Cattle Market#

Come and visit the museum on the site of the old cattle market.

Research Room

The research room

You are welcome to carry out research into local history, genealogy and other themes.

The Collection

The object collection

Learn about the object collection, image collection, archive and guess the object in 'Object of the Month'

Just for Children

Iggy Club logo

Children will find lots to do at the museum – why not join The Iggy Club?

Exhibitions

A temporary exhibition

We mount three exhibitions a year.

Activities

Kids Activities 1

We run children's activities during school holidays. 

Education and Group Visits

Old classroom

Visits by schools and other groups are welcomed.

Helping the Museum

Help 1

Help the museum by becoming a steward or joining the Friends.

Souvenirs of East Grinstead

Our small shop stocks books about East Grinstead and a number of souvenirs.

Hiring the Museum

Use our facilities to host your event.

Contact Us

If you have an enquiry or would like to know more about the museum, then phone, email or visit us.