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  • A street scene in black and white with large bulidings in the background and an obelisk in the foreground. Ther are several people milling around. The photo is dated 1840.

    Victorian Mid Devon – Illustrated Talk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    Discover more about Mid Devon's town's and countryside in the Victorian era, from childhood, work and home life to community events. All illustrated from the museum's extensive archives. Talk starts at 3pm Tickets: £6 adults, £5 museum members. Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-05-25-victorian-mid-devon

  • A painting of a man in a waistcoat holding a candle on a candlestick up. The image is quite dark but the man's face is illuminated.

    Spinning a Yarn

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    Our Director Pippa Griffith explores our archives to give an introduction to Mid Devon's wool trade. Join us to discover why, during the 1600s and early 1700s, Tiverton was the most important inland town in Devon. This event is run in partnership with the Workers' Educational Association and is the first of their series of […]

  • Where's Blue?

    Where’s Blue?

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    This May half term Museum dog Blue is hiding around the museum - can you find him? Search for pictures of Blue as you explore the museum! Tuesday to Saturday, 10am - 4pm

  • Tiverton Police Force in 1898. A group of men in old fashioned police uniform, some seated some standing.

    Crime and Punishment – Town Walk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    A guided walk around the centre of Tiverton finding out about murky deeds and long gone methods of punishment. Walk starts at 1.30pm at the museum. Tickets: £8, or £7 for museum members. Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-05-27-crime-and-punishment

  • A black and white photo showing a female nurse in uniform standing behind a medical table.

    Health & Welfare

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    A guided walk around the centre of town looking at the history of hospitals and medical provision in Tiverton, and details of the living conditions for Tiverton’s poorest inhabitants in the Nineteenth Century.

  • Black and white photo showing a street scene with some demolished houses next to a road.

    Changed West Exe – Town Walk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    A guided walk learning about buildings and spaces that have disappeared, and see what West Exe used to look like. Walk starts at 1.30pm from the museum. Tickets: £8 adults, £7 museum members. Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-06-15-changed-west-exe  

  • Tiverton Tots

    Tiverton Tots – Colours

    Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 16th June – Colours Enjoy a bright and colourful visit to the museum! […]

  • 4 men standing behind a bar. One is pulling a pint.

    Pubs of Tiverton – Illustrated Talk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    We use our archives to find out more about some of Tiverton's many pubs. Please note there is some overlap between this and the guided walk on pubs. Talk takes place at the museum with refreshments served. 3 - 4pm Tickets: £6 adults, £5 museum members Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-06-21-pubs-of-west-exe-illustrated-talk

  • Black and white photo showing a street scene with some demolished houses next to a road.

    ***SOLD OUT!*** Changed West Exe – Town Walk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    A guided walk learning about buildings and spaces that have disappeared, and see what West Exe used to look like. Walk starts at 1.30pm from the museum. Tickets: £8 adults, £7 museum members. Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-06-24-changed-west-exe

  • 4 men standing behind a bar. One is pulling a pint.

    ***SOLD OUT*** Pubs of Tiverton – Illustrated Talk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    We use our archives to find out more about some of Tiverton's many pubs. Please note there is some overlap between this and the guided walk on pubs. Talk takes place at the museum with refreshments served. 7 - 8pm Tickets: £6 adults, £5 museum members Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-06-29-pubs-of-tiverton-illustrated-talk

  • Tiverton Tots

    Tiverton Tots – Wash Day!

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 14th July – Wash Day! It’s wash day at Tiverton Museum! Dress up […]

  • A man driving a plough through a field, pulled by two large white horses

    A Farming Year – Illustrated Talk

    Tiverton Museum Of Mid Devon Life Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    We use our collections to explore key annual events in Mid Devon's countryside in the past. Talk starts at 3pm at the museum with refreshments served. Tickets: £6 adults, £5 museum members. Book online: https://tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life.arttickets.org.uk/tiverton-museum-of-mid-devon-life/2023-07-19-a-farming-year