Author: Simon Garrett

The museum has acquired a clock from the former Regal Cinema. Not the prettiest clock in our collection, but a memorable part of Framlingham’s cultural history!

There is now a pictorial tour here.

Snow is not forecast over the holiday, but we’ve put some pictures of Framlingham in snow on the front page. The Castle (and hence the Museum) is closed on Christmas Day, but is open for the rest of the week and New Years Day. Thereafter, during the Winter season, the Castle and Museum are open…

We’re pleased to announce that after a long process (and much hard work) the Lanman Museum has renewed its Arts Council accreditation. The museum is recognised as up to full national standards, which is required for any grant application. See the accreditation certificate.

A new page has been added about the Framlingham Pageant of July 1931.

A new page has been added giving a pictorial tour of the clocks in the museum.

Some books on Framlingham History can be purchased through the Museum. See Books.

We have updated the information on Harold Lanman, and on the history of the museum.

On Wednesday 16th August, the Lanman Museum hosted a visit by the Framlingham & District Local History & Preservation Society. The Society organises talks on subjects related to Framlingham History in the Winter half of the year, and visits in the Summer. Trustees and volunteers of the Museum gave a guided tour of the museum…

The Lanman Museum is independent charity run by volunteers, and we rely on donations for the upkeep. In particular we need to raise funds for some new environmentally protected cabinets for our exhibits. Up to now, we have relied on cash donation in the Museum: our donations box is the old red Post box near…