A Building of Love
In the mid 19th century John Bowes was a dapper gentleman in France with considerable wealth, owning a prime location
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25 May 2022
The dream starts to take shape…
Exactly 150 years ago, The Bowes Museum started to take shape. The wall around the park was the first thing
Exciting times 150 years ago…
Wrapped up against the Teesdale autumn weather, a delicate French woman holds an ornate ivory handled silver trowel and moves
Monsieur Mazzioli’s floors
Possibly, like me, you may have visited the first floor galleries of the Museum many times and paid little attention
#10YearsChallenge
Joining the #10YearsChallenge social media trend, we are celebrating the last 10 years at The Bowes Museum. We think we
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: THE COLLECTION’S COUNTDOWN
With the anticipation of this weekend’s Christmas market, the merry jingles emerging from Santa’s grotto, and the faint smell
Bringing Up The Bodies
Now seemed as good a time as any to climb the wooden stairs to the attic and tackle the
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