Three Rivers Museum through it's 21 Years.
The Three Rivers Museum in photos through it's 21 Years. From August 1988 to April 2009.
Rickmansworth Christmas Evening 27.11.15
Rickmansworth Christmas Evening on the 27 November 2015, was another great success. It started with the Starlight Parade lead by the Town Crier Johnathan Carmichael from Ricky Players followed by the fantastic Chesham All Girls Band. Organised by the Rickmansworth Town Team and particularly Nina Hosking who works so hard to make this event a success.
There were many visitors to the Three Rivers Museum where Father Christmas was giving out sweets, adults could enjoy one of Museum Chairman Barbara Owen’s delicious mince pies. John Cooper was also in the Museum signing copies of his new book Hertfordshire’s Historic Inland Waterway: Batchworth to Berkhamstead.
The evening was opened on the Rising Star Stage by the Chairman of Three Rivers District Council Eric Bishop who introduced the cast of Cinderella the Christmas Panto at Watersmeet, who performed to the delight of the many children in the audience. There were supporting acts throughout the evening from local schools and dance academies.
Three Rivers Museum William Penn Exhibition 2008
Three Rivers Museum William Penn Exhibition Opening 18 October 2008. For more on William Penn visit
Three Rivers Museum 21Years Celebration 2009.
Three Rivers Museum is 21 this year, Chairman of Three Rivers District Council Chris Lloyd congratulates the Chairman and helpers.
Three Rivers Museum Party 24 July 10
The Three Rivers Museum held its annual stewards, trustees and volunteers Party on 24 July 2010 at museum Chairmans house in Croxley Green. Music by Edward Elgar.
Rickmansworth Victorian Evening 26.11.10
Rickmansworth Victorian Evening featured the Three Rivers Museum, with Santa in attendance, mince pies and sparkling wine. It was cold but did not rain for a change.
Rickmansworth Victorian Evening featuring the Museum 26.11.10
Rickmansworth Victorian Evening featured the Three Rivers Museum, with Santa in attendance, mince pies and sparkling wine. It was cold but did not rain for a change.
Takeover Day in TR Museum 15.05.15
Museums, galleries, arts organisations, archives and heritage sites across the UK geared up to invite children and young people to take over for the day. Three Rivers Museum invited Miss Rickmansworth Charlotte and one of her Attendants Mara to takeover the day as stewards and show visitors around and explain the exhibits. Chairman of Three Rivers District Council Chris Lloyd and his wife Yvonne were amongst the visitors.
The Museum was “Taken Over” by pupils from St Mary's
CofE school, Rickmansworth.
Charlotte and Mara were the Museum stewards and showed visitors around the exhibits and artefacts. Charlotte's area of expertise was Stockers Lake and for Mara it was the Butchers booth.
The girls were confident and well informed guides and their tours were appreciated by the small groups of visitors including Chris Lloyd, Chairman of Three Rivers Council and his wife Yvonne.
The event was a great success and one which the Museum would like to repeat in the future.
Take over Day is run by the charity Kids- in -Museums and is sponsored by the Arts Council.
The Museum is open every afternoon from 2—4pm and on Saturdays from
10—4pm. Please come and see us ----- all visitors are very welcome.
Museum Displays & Exhibitions 2012
Three major displays were recorded in 2012. The Aquisitions display, The Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, and The Sports display to coincide with the 2012 Olympics. Further information on the items can be obtained either by visiting the Three Rivers Museum in Basing House Rickmansworth or by emailing enquiries@trmt.org.uk
Ricky Road Run 25 October 2009
The annual Ricky Road Run took place on 25 October, starting under the M25 in Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth at 10.30. The first runner to cross the line was Fabian Downs of the Chiltern Harriers in a time of ? Featuring local band Glam R Us.
2009 Review of events in the Rickmansworth area.Herts
A selection of clips from the Roving Reporter on events in and around Rickmansworth during 2009
Ricky Week & Bury Fete 09.05.15
Video of this years Ricky Week & Bury Fete which took place on 09.05.15. Showing the Parade through Rickmansworth High Street culminating in the grounds of The Bury where the Batchworth Sea Scouts held their May Fair. Chris Lloyd Chairman of Three Rivers District Council opened the event, which included, fair ground attractions, stalls and food outlets. The parade was lead by the magnificent Chesham Girls Band, they are such a professional group of young ladies it is such a pleasure to watch them play and march past. Three Shire Horses from Chiltern Open Air Museum also attended along with the many floats from local schools. This is the start of Ricky Week organised by rickmansworthsociety.org with lots of attractions and events taking place all week, culminating in the Rickmansworth Festival, run by the Rickmansworth Waterways Trust, on Saturday and Sunday 16th & 17th. rwt.org.uk
Three Rivers Museum trmt.org.uk is open all this week with a special event on Friday - Kids In Museums 2pm - 4pm
Past Events: This Is Rickmansworth 2005
This is Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Video taken during the making of the Video Rickmansworth 'Then & Now' (available from the Museum) set to the Music of Edward Elgar, Chanson de Nuit Op.15/1.The Elgar Society is based in Rickmansworth.
TR Museum opens Croxley Great Barn 2008
Three Rivers Museum opens Croxley Great Barn on 28 June 2008. Inaugural visit
Sainsburys Sport Relief Mile Rickmansworth Aquadrome 21.03.10
The Sainsburys Sport Relief Mile (it's actually one, three and six miles) took place around the Rickmansworth Aquadrome on Sunday the 21st March 2010. The first race at 10.30 was the six mile, followed at 12 midday by the one and three mile run. What an amazing day! There have been hundreds of Mile events across the UK with thousands of people taking part, there were probably over 300 runners in the Aquadrome with a large audience of supporters, some taking time to sample the delights of 'The Cafe in the Park'
Rickmansworth Waterways Trust Party 06.08.10
Rickmansworth Waterways Trust held a party on the 6th August for its volunteers, friends and festival organisers. Hosted by Brian & Sally Morgan in their garden at Stockers House, a thank you to everyone after the resounding success of the festival and other the trusts other activities.
Fairtrade Directory comes to Ricky 23 Feb 2010
The Fairtrade Directory comes to Rickmansworth. A new book has just been launched at Rickmansworth's Waitrose Supermarket, in a joint operation between Watford and Three Rivers, Its aims are to improve working conditions for farmers worldwide. The Fairtrade system supports farmers and workers in developing countries, by offering them sustainable prices for their products, which gives their families and businesses greater security. Jane Brading, from the Three Rivers Group, Ann Shaw Leader TRDC and Dorothy Thornhill Mayor of Watford all speak in support.
Seven Hour slow TV Canal Journey around London Borough of Hillingdon (Rickmansworth to Yeading)
Filmed on 3 and 4 May 2018, join us for a seven and a half hour canal journey, aboard the Rickmansworth Waterways Trust vessel 'Roger', passing through all the canals in Hillingdon, from Rickmansworth, entering Hillingdon at Springwell, passing through Harefield, Uxbridge, Cowley (day 1) then Yiewsley, West Drayton, Stockley, Hayes, Bull's Bridge and then via the Paddington Arm past Minet and through Yeading.
To watch the rest of the journey, from Yeading to Paddington, see
Produced by Hillingdon Museums. A timelapse fast video of this journey can be found on our YouTube channel.
More local history and heritage can be found at hillingdon.gov.uk/history
St Albans Clock tower Rickmansworth Hertfordshire
St Albans Clock tower is one of the most popular attractions in Rickmansworth Hertfordshire. Even if you know the area well we are here to help you and can offer advice to help you make the right decision. Simply visit our website.
Gas Holder Plaque presented to Museum 16.06.14
A Plaque from Gas Holder 57 recently demolished in Rickmansworth was presented to Three Rivers Museum on the 16th June. Receiving the plaque from National Grid on behalf of the museum was TRDC Chairman 2013/2014 Les Mead. See previous videos of the demolition on this channel