The Polish community has been part of Leicestershire’s social, cultural and economic history for over 65 years. This display explores how this community was established after being forced to leave Poland during the Second World War.
Visit Harborough Museum and Market Harborough Library to view this special display in the atrium area, from the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.
September 28, 2019 – March 7, 2020 Continue Reading
Learn all about the Symington Foods company that began with a grocer’s shop. Continue Reading
A brand-new session using stories, touch and smell to learn about history. Continue Reading
Join us at Harborough Museum to meet an Iron Age Briton, have a go at metal detecting and coin striking! Continue Reading
Hands-on with real archaeology with the Festival of Archaeology. Continue Reading
Some of the earliest metalwork in Britain! Continue Reading
Nobel prize winners in Market Harborough Continue Reading
A corset from the Symington Fashion Collection, part of Harborough’s heritage. Continue Reading
There’s a brand-new way to learn all about the history of Harborough Continue Reading
Opening hours
Tuesday - Friday: 10am to 6pm
Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday - Monday: Closed
Free entry
Contact details
Tel: 0116 305 3627
Address: The Symington Building, Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7LT
