Blaise Museum
About This Museum
People don't just come to the Blaise Museum for the history; they come for the feeling, a tangible connection to everyday lives from centuries past. Tucked away in Bristol, this isn't a hushed, intimidating gallery but a welcoming journey into domestic life, where you can peer into miniature worlds and imagine the weight of a Victorian dress. The sheer charm of the place lies in its personal artifacts—the well-loved toy, the polished handle of a butter churn. You leave not with a list of dates, but with the intimate sense of having visited someone's home.
Collection Highlights
The exquisitely detailed dolls' houses are a major draw, each one a frozen moment of domestic fantasy. Alongside them, you'll find poignant collections of childhood toys and an array of costumes that let you trace fashion's evolution through fabric and thread.
Visitor Information
You'll find it on Henbury Road—it's that handsome 18th-century mansion you can't miss. It's the kind of spot perfect for a leisurely afternoon when you want a break from the city's bustle.
Architecture & Building
The collection is all housed within a beautiful Georgian mansion, complete with the kind of elegant symmetry and refined proportions that immediately transport you to another era.
Contact & Location
Address: Henbury Road, Henbury, Bristol, City of Bristol, West of England, England, BS10 7QR, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 117 903 9818
Website: Visit Website
