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Times of War – Singers foundry

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October 14, 2021

At the outbreak of war in 1914 the Government requisitioned Singers to make munitions. read more

Cockey

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October 8, 2021

Lewis Cockey came to Frome in 1682 from Warminster where the family had long been established as clockmakers. read more

Christmas is coming…

Christmas is coming… https://frome-heritage-museum.org/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Frome Heritage Museum Frome Heritage Museum https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e3f5dcb5404db6d78e713798535c0c8c?s=96&d=mm&r=g November 5, 2023 November 9, 2023

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November 5, 2023

Join us on 2 and 3 December, when Santa and his elves will be joining us for our Christmas celebration. read more

Permanent display

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March 12, 2023

Come and see our new permanent display, which traces the history of Frome through the ages. Many of the exhibits have never been on display to the public before. read more

Fussells of Mells

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October 8, 2021

The Fussell businesses were in the main concerned with the production of agricultural edge tools – scythes, sickles, billhooks and the like – although output was by no means confined to these items. read more

Somerset Smithy

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October 8, 2021

About the time Singers sold their art metal work to the Morris Art Bronze foundry of London, some of the employees preferred to remain in Frome. read more

Notts Industries

Notts Industries https://frome-heritage-museum.org/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Frome Heritage Museum Frome Heritage Museum https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e3f5dcb5404db6d78e713798535c0c8c?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 8, 2021 November 4, 2021

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October 8, 2021

J.H. Nott & Sons Ltd. of Swansea bought the old Silk Mill in 1923. read more

Quarrying

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November 24, 2021

Frome is on the edge of the East Mendips which is rich in hard carboniferous limestone. read more

New window display for November

New window display for November https://frome-heritage-museum.org/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Frome Heritage Museum Frome Heritage Museum https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e3f5dcb5404db6d78e713798535c0c8c?s=96&d=mm&r=g August 21, 2023 November 13, 2023

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August 21, 2023

Our latest window display shows a selection of glass and ceramic bottles from our collection, once used by Frome breweries and mineral water bottlers. read more

Marston House Fire Engine

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August 20, 2023

Come and see the fire engine acquired from Marston House, near Frome. read more

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Frome Heritage Museum

Times of War – Singers foundry

Cockey

Christmas is coming…

Permanent display

Fussells of Mells

Somerset Smithy

Notts Industries

Quarrying

New window display for November

Marston House Fire Engine

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