The Huyshe family archive is an important source of information relating to the management of the rural parishes and estates in Devon and the South West.

In this project update, Cary Project Archivist Stuart Tyler tells us more about deeds.

A new exhibition opens at the Museum of Somerset this summer displaying artworks by Axel Scheffler - the UK’s number one bestselling illustrator.

The Somerset Victoria County History Trust has amalgamated its charitable activities with the South West Heritage Trust.

Pupils from Oaklands Community Primary School in Yeovil have been discovering more about women’s history.

The Museum of Somerset is appealing for information about the art and life of Alexander Hollweg.

Read about how the projects we undertake during our annual Closed Period help to improve access to the archives.

A project to produce a documentary and audio-visual archive to preserve the memory of the Upottery festivals and their famous participants.

Local residents are invited to share memories of the brick and tile industry at Somerset Brick and Tile Museum.

The Museum of Somerset has acquired a very rare Early Medieval brooch, found by a metal detectorist near Cheddar in 2020.

All of the projects we undertake during our annual Closed Period help improve the services we offer.

‘Together Again’ was an ambitious project aiming to reach and engage new or different audiences with culture.