True's Yard

Hurrah!  -  True’s Yard 2.0 is now online, your one stop shop to discover everything going on at the museum. Browse through our upcoming events, listen to examples from our audio archives or find out more about the Museum and when to visit! Let us know what you think? Get in touch via the contact [...]

UPDATE – FEB 2012: PLACES NOW AVAILABLE ON FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH COURSE – PLEASE CONSULT OUR EVENTS PAGE FOR DETAILS!  For those researching their family history in the King’s Lynn area the archives at True’s Yard Museum can provide a wealth of information. Many of the town’s parish registers from the three main King’s Lynn [...]

    KING’S LYNN FESTIVAL: July 15-28 2012   A celebratory feast of music and the arts featuring top-class international names has been lined up for this summer’s King’s Lynn Festival to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics.   The 62nd Festival, being staged from July 15-28, will be launched by Grimethorpe Colliery [...]

One of the songs from a concert of Northend music in St Nicholas Chapel, specially written and performed by The Tilden Smiths. For more information contact True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum.

A film for schools about True’s Yard Museum.

A clip from a film about the extension of the museum into a former tattoists shop and the renovation of the 100 year old fishing smack The Activity which is a typical Wash shrimper. All made possible by a grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The extension was pened by Her Majesty The Queen and [...]

One small boys memories of life in the old Northend fishing quarter of Kings Lynn in Norfolk