Tea & Tours this Sat 4 May #Lancaster #JudgesLodgings . Guided tours revealing 400 years of secrets at 11.15 or 1.15pm. After, why not try Friends of the Judges' Lodgings Victorian tea room🍰? Adults £5/children free for tours. Tea room is donation basis. #cake #coffee . Book now bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
We have had a wonderful week at #JudgesLodgings for our Victorian Christmas #HLLSpecialEvent We can't wait to do it all over again next week at #GawthorpeHall
🐎 #JudgesLodgings in #Lancaster was also a petty court for minor crimes. In an animal cruelty case, the justices summoned a donkey as evidence and trooped outside to meet it. The case was thrown out and policeman told off for time wasting! 👩⚖️bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
Today is #WorldHeritageDay and we are celebrating all of the wonderful #Lancashire heritage sites #JudgesLodgings #LancasterCastle #ClitheroeCastle #HelmshoreMills #QueenStreetMill #GawthorpeHall
Molly was a #Black woman baptised in 1764 Lancaster Priory and buried a month later. The same year #Lancaster Customs House was built, a sign of city's merchant wealth from #slavery and West Indies Trade. Artwork by Lela Harris #JudgesLodgings bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
Fabulous opening of the new #Gillows gallery at the #JudgesLodgings tonight. Love this place, and the new displays bring the whole story and building together. Stunning! Great work lynda jackson Lancashire Museums
HISTORY: Thank you to the Judges' Lodgings Museum team in Lancaster for an excellent day. Year 3 had a great day of learning! Lancashire Museums #JudgesLodgings
Julie aka The scullery maid was sorely missed today as I took in the wonderful @judgeslodging It is safe to say she is enjoying a day off spending the mistresses money #judge slodgings #presteigne #judge #lawandorder #scullerymaid #sologal #themistress
Very honoured to now officially be a member of Lancaster Black History Group ! I have learnt absolutely heaps working alongside them to develop my #blacklancastrians exhibition at #JudgesLodgings Museum and made some lifelong friends 🙌🏽
A fascinating start to today’s programme from lynda jackson and artist Lela Harris #JudgesLodgings Lancashire Museums Lancaster Black History Group
They are talking about Facing the Past, a project which explores the provenance of the museum's collections which had strong links to slavery
#Museum30 Day 8 #Furniture
#JudgesLodgings in #Lancaster where we offer an exciting learning programme is also home to the Gillows of Lancaster Gallery, which explores the story of the famous cabinet making company and all of the people involved.
Great to have a full house kicking off the season with our #Friday lectures at #JudgesLodgings today. Next up on 24 May is Happy Days-Elementary Schooling in #Lancaster with Dr Winstanley. Find out more bit.ly/EventsAtJudges…
Beautiful fabric sample from 1830s pattern book in Lancashire Archives ready for #StyleAndSensibility exhibition at #JudgesLodgings opening 27 June in #Lancaster . Pattern books incl samples of fabric with ingredients for colour dyes #Fashion #Regency #Costume bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
'Really nice local museum with an interesting exhibition about black Lancastrians. The staff are all very friendly and knowledgeable.' Thanks for another 5 star review for #JudgesLodgings . Have you visited yet? 🌟🌟 bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
'Fashionable and elegant dresses for the year' 1820 in the Ladies Mirror pocket book. What a treat to be researching Style and Sensibility regency #fashion exhibition opening at #JudgesLodgings in June. Thanks Lancashire Archives bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
Sharing some sunshine in your feed bought direct from #JudgesLodgings garden in #Lancaster . Beautiful green space thanks to Lancashire Volunteer Partnership volunteers. bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
Museum Secrets 😲. At #JudgesLodgings building alterations over the years have revealed fragments of the beautiful hand painted wallpapers that would have been seen by the judges and house-keeping staff of the 1800s. #art #design #Lancaster bit.ly/JudgesLodgings…
So happy that my #blacklancastrians exhibition is part of #JudgesLodgings permanent collection ! The museum re-opens next month after its winter break so pop in for a visit. There’s lots to see and the museum staff are amazing!
Decolonising Museums Award 👥
⭐️ #JudgesLodgings Museum – Facing the Past: Black Lancastrians at Judges’ Lodgings Museum (Lancashire Museums)
⭐️ Wilberforce House Museum – Changing Perspectives in Hull (@Hull_Museums)
⭐️ National Museums NI – Global Voices Local Choices
Striking imagined portraits of named Black Africans who lived in & around Lancaster in the C18th, including Thomas Anson (1/4) enslaved by the Sill family of Dentdale
Facing The Past by Lela Harris at #JudgesLodgings Lancashire Museums Lancaster Black History Group
