Themes
Richmond’s Views
The Museum displays a variety of artists' depictions of Richmond through the centuries.
Richmond’s Architecture
Visit the architecture bay in the Museum of Richmond to find out more about the architecture and craftsmanship of the town.
Richmond’s People
For centuries Richmond has been home to royals, artists and other famous residents.
Richmond’s Parks, Places and Leisure
Through its history Richmond has been the proud home of many famous places.
Toys and Games
The toys and games collection highlights changing attitudes toward childhood and developments in toy production.
Costume
The collection a number of interesting and beautiful costume and textile pieces.
Richmond’s War
The Museum’s collection relating to the impact of the First and Second World Wars on Richmond is an important one for our local community.
Richmond’s Archaeology
You can explore the archaeology and prehistory of Richmond through our collections.
Richmond’s Industry
Richmond’s industry has often centred on service, first to the Royal Palace and then to tourists and leisure seekers.
OUR USUAL OPENING TIMES
FREE ENTRY!
Usual opening hours:
Tuesday to Fridays, 11am to 5pm
Saturdays, 10am to 4pm.
We are closed on Sundays and Mondays, including Bank Holidays
Sorry – we will be closed from 1pm on Saturday 8 February due to volunteer illness. We will open again as usual on Tuesday. Apologies for the inconvenience.
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