Photographic Collection: Crazy Prices Lisburn
Do you remember Crazy Prices in Bow Street, Lisburn? It was developed in the late 1980s on former site of […]
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AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum
Defibrillators can be a vital piece of lifesaving equipment in an emergency. We are pleased to announce that we have
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Photographic Collection: Antrim Street, Lisburn
Take a look at this image which was kindly donated to our collection by avid local photographer Mr John Press.
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International Women’s Day – Mrs Lillian Metge and The Suffragettes in Lisburn
To mark International Women’s Day we are exploring the life of Mrs Lillian Metge, a local woman who played a
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Photographic Collection: Guess the Year, Linen Hall Street.
An image from our photographic collection featuring a row of derelict houses, located just behind Bridge street. The image was
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Photographic Collection: Market Place Lisburn c.1991
Take a look at this great image from our photographic collection. The image shows Market Place looking from the Tower
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Object: Countess of Moira Portrait
In 2022 the museum acquired this portrait of Lady Elizabeth Hastings (1731-1808). This acquisition was made possible through generous support
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Object: Sir George Rawdon Portrait
In 2022 the museum acquired this portrait of Sir George Rawdon (1604-84). This acquisition was made possible through generous support
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Object: Lady Dorothy Rawdon Portrait
In 2022 the museum acquired this portrait of Lady Dorothy Rawdon (d.1676). This acquisition was made possible through generous support
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Photographic Collection: Smithfield Square
Do you Recognise this view? A bustling Smithfield Square car park and bus stop, C.1970s. This image from our photographic archive was
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Photographic Gallery: Anniversary of Nicolson Statue unveiling
Today marks the anniversary of the unveiing of a statue of Brigadier-General John Nicholson (1822-57). It was presented to the
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Historical Photograph: Demolition of Jordans Mill
Do you remember or know anyone who worked at Jordan’s Mill? The flour mill situated on Antrim Street, operated for
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‘Christmas Greetings from Lisburn’: Guess the Year
A festive feature from our photographic collection, but can you guess what year it was taken? Answer revealed below! Market
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Historic Photo: Christmas In Market Square c.1970s
Are you in the festive spirit yet? Take a look at this photograph from our collection featuring a seasonal
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60th anniversary of the ‘big freeze’!
The Big Freeze of 1963 Remaining one of the coldest winters on record, 1962 saw a series of blizzards cover
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Photo of the week, Bow Street Mall Shopping Centre
Do you remember Crazy Prices in Bow Street, Lisburn? It was developed in the late 1980s on former site of
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FREE Children’s Sensory Friendly Festive Craft Session
Join us on Thursday 17th November for some Children’s Sensory Friendly Festive Craft Session. Event from 6:45-7:45pm Booking essential T.
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Photographic collection Highlight: Bow Street Lisburn
Can you guess the year of this Bow Street scene? A shot of a busy Bow Street from our photographic
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Flaxie Summer Workshop 2022
Our FREE popular summer workshops will start on Monday 18th July and will run every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (finishing
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Photographic Collection: Market Place, c.2005
Market Place Renovations, c.2005 Lisburn has changed a lot over the years, here is a snippet from our collections showing
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Collection Snippets: Red Cross Feeding Cup
Snippet from the Collection: A short snippet from the museum’s collection: a red cross feeding cup c.1914-18 This patient Feeding
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Object: Fashion, Lady’s Linen Collar, 1850
The Victorian era witnessed a dramatic change in fashion and dress. Key silhouettes of the time included large bell-shaped skirts,
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Childhood: Wooden Ramp Walking Toy
What was your favourite childhood toy? We all had a favourite toy growing up, whether it was a doll or
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Fashion Through the Ages: Our Google Cultural Institute Exhibition
Fashion Through the Ages: Our Google Cultural Institute Exhibition Do you want to delve into our fashion collection? Click the
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3D Task: Create your own digital object
Create your own 3D model on your Smartphone! The Museum has lots of online 3D Models that are available to
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3D Task: A Wallace Fountain in your Kitchen?
3D Task: A Wallace Fountain in your Kitchen? Using some of the latest 3D and AR (Augmented Reality) technology you
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