Alresford Museum Gallery

Alresford Carnivals over the years

The arrival of Father Christmas has been a traditional event dating back at least to the early 1960s.

Pictures from Alresford Shows over the years

One off events that have been organised over the years

Views of the town over the years

Pictures from the villages around Alresford.

These photographs are from a collection of glass negatives held at the Hampshire Records Office. The quality has been enhanced and in some cases they have been…

The fire service and local fires.

In 1993 Hampshire County Council undertook major work to the street layout in Broad Street under the Hampshire Country Towns Initiative and Conservation Area…

Pictures of individuals and groups

The line from Alton to Winchester was closed by British Rail on 3rd February 1973. These pictures date from the early part of the 20th Century when the line was…

Significant buildings and places around the town and events involving them

Pictures from the opening of the bypass in 1986 and of its construction

Lawrence Wright (1906-1983) was an ‘architectural perspective artist’, who lived in Alresford in his latter years. He was elected as an Associate Member of RIBA…

Aerial views of the town and surrounding countryside.

Old vehicles of all types

Pictures from Chamber Events over the years.

The Michaelmas or Charter Fair takes place on the first Thursday after or on the 11 October, old Michaelmas Day

The first Watercress Festival was no more than a themed market in 2003 . Two years later it had grown to require the closure of Broad Street later to expand…