Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska Centenary Celebration

Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska Centenary Celebration

Sharing is Caring  28th to 30th March 2025 Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska Centenary Celebration. Location: Wotton Heritage Centre and the Chipping Clubroom.   Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska lived in Wotton-under-Edge from 1916 to 1922. Born in 1872 Galicia to impoverished...
Ultra rare coin from 1776 discovered in a toffee tin

Ultra rare coin from 1776 discovered in a toffee tin

Sharing is CaringPhotos and Article by Matt Bigwood An incredibly rare coin from the year of the United States of America’s Declaration of Independence has been discovered in the Cotswolds – at the bottom of a toffee tin. Known as a Continental Dollar, the coin,...
300 Years of St Mary’s Church, Kingswood

300 Years of St Mary’s Church, Kingswood

Sharing is CaringThis year marks the tercentenary of the building of St Marys Church, Kingswood. After Kingswood Abbey was destroyed during the Reformation, the residents of Kingswood went on worshipping in the former Lady Chapel of the Abbey. With the expanding wool...
Celebrating Museum in the Park on International Museum Day

Celebrating Museum in the Park on International Museum Day

Sharing is CaringOn 18th May its International Museum Day and what better way to pay homage than to showcase our very own Museum in the Park. The theme for this year is a focus on museums’ sustainability and wellbeing topics that are close to the Museum in the...