No Grove Farm! No Garage!

This photograph dates from 1999. What changes the new century brought! We are looking across the area where the buildings of Grove Farm had stood. The two houses we see are on the south side of the...

The Museum Miscellany

We are looking back about 6 weeks today – to the evening of 4th October 2014 – the evening of our Museum Miscellany. This is the evening when Rog, our curator, does one of his talks. Rog always sa...

Grove Farm , 1972 – Community Hall, 2014

Many older people will be horrified when it is pointed out to them that 1972 was more than forty years ago. Let’s face it, it feels like yesterday. But roughly half of our population were not alive ...

Community Hall Users

It seems like no time at all since Peggy Gye, in one of her last public engagements, cut the ribbon to declare the Community Hall open. In fact this event was in 2007, nearly seven years ago and sa...

Lavington Flower Show – 2013

At Market Lavington Museum we do like to record the here and now so that future people can have an understanding of how we lived in the early years of the 21st century. An annual event in Market Lavi...

Ten Years Ago

Today we look back to a photo the curator found on his computer – a photo he took back in October of 2002. This photo illustrates how times and places change. This photo was taken from the edge o...