A view of the groin-vaulted ground floor of Moyses Hall, with assorted items of furniture around the edge of the room

Date:: 1880 - 1910

Location:: Moyses Hall, Cornhill, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk

Reference:: OP28030

Type:: Photograph (Platinum Print)

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Description

Moyses Hall, originally a 12th century merchant's house, has been used for a variety of functions including an inn, a prison and a police station. It was extensively restored in 1858 and opened as a museum in 1899.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/38 Early Photographic Print Collection: Suffolk; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Vault, Museum, Merchants House