Bolling Hall Museum in Bradford is marking its 110th anniversary as a museum with a free exhibition running from 3 September 2025 to 6 September 2026.
The exhibition, 110 Years of Bolling Hall Museum, is being held at Bolling Hall Museum, Bowling Hall Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 7LP. Visit Bradford lists the event as free to attend, with no start or end times stated in the source information.
For local visitors, the appeal is straightforward: this is a long-running chance to see how one of Bradford’s historic museum sites has been recorded, restored and remembered across different periods of its life.
Historic photographs from the hall’s earlier record
The exhibition centres on new photo displays connected to Bolling Hall Museum’s past. According to the Visit Bradford listing, these include images from the 1870s and 1880s, giving visitors a glimpse of the site before it became the museum Bradford knows today.
That early photographic material is paired with images from the 1912 to 1915 restoration. Those restoration photographs place the anniversary in a wider frame: the exhibition is not just about the date the museum opened, but about the work and decisions that shaped how the building would be preserved and presented.
Objects linked to the hall’s past are also part of the display. The source does not list the individual objects, so visitors should treat the exhibition as a focused historical display rather than a full object catalogue in advance.
A free exhibition with a long visiting window
The practical advantage for Bradford residents and visitors is the length of the run. The exhibition opened on 3 September 2025 and is listed until 6 September 2026, giving families, history readers and local heritage followers time to plan a visit rather than rush for a short event window.
The event type is listed as an exhibition, so it is likely to suit people who want a quieter museum visit built around local history, archive photography and the story of the building itself. The available source details do not name a specific audience group, booking requirement, accessibility provision, transport note or food offer.
Visit details confirmed by the listing
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | 110 Years of Bolling Hall Museum |
| Venue | Bolling Hall Museum |
| Address | Bowling Hall Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 7LP |
| Dates | 3 September 2025 to 6 September 2026 |
| Time | Not stated in the source listing |
| Price | Free |
| Event type | Exhibition |
The confirmed source details make this a useful local diary entry for anyone interested in Bradford history, museum heritage or Bolling Hall Museum itself. The key planning points are the free entry, the Bowling Hall Road venue and the closing date of 6 September 2026.
Source: Visit Bradford Events
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- 2026-06-10 14:37
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