The Museum tells the remarkable story of Robert Owen, born in Newtown (Powys) in 1771. A village boy who hobnobbed with royalty. A shop assistant who became a factory manager. An educator with little education. A rich man who fought for the poor. A capitalist who became the first "socialist". An individualist who inspired the Co-operative movement. Robert Owen Museum features exhibits related to Personalities. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: Robert Owen.
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Monday | 11:00 – 15:00 |
Tuesday | 11:00 – 15:00 |
Wednesday | 11:00 – 15:00 |
Thursday | 11:00 – 15:00 |
Friday | 11:00 – 15:00 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Summer opening times vary. Some Saturdays in Summer - museum may be opened.
Museum will be opened at other times for groups (pre-booked) on request only.
Friday 15th April 2022 - ** MUSEUM CLOSED **
Monday 18th April 2022 - ** MUSEUM CLOSED **
Monday 2nd May 2022 - ** MUSEUM CLOSED **
Thursday 2nd June 2022 - ** MUSEUM CLOSED **
Friday 3rd June 2022 - ** MUSEUM CLOSED **
Broad Street, Newtown
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