The Beaney
Canterbury Roman Museum
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July 09, 2026
Miley has joined us this week on a student placement at The Beaney and took an interest in one of the most dramatic paintings in the collection. Here’s what Miley found out: Painted in: 1793 Artist: John Opie Material: Oil painting on a canvas Where to find it: The back wall of the People & […]
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May 06, 2026
Freddie Chodel (Visitor Services Officer, Canterbury Museums & Galleries) takes inspiration from the history of Canterbury pilgrimage: The Most Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Elizabeth Mullally. The new Archbishop of Canterbury. The 106th Archbishop and the groundbreaking first woman to take that post. Mullally was also another first for at least a hundred years […]