OBJECTS & RELICS
Explore a diverse collection of objects and relics that reflect the themes of faith, history, and culture, with each item representing its era. This collection, built over centuries, provides a pathway to understanding the human experience, creating connections between past and present. Whether engaged in academic inquiry, seeking creative inspiration, or delving into heritage, immerse yourself in the stories these artefacts reveal. Discover the insights and narratives embedded in our collection on this journey of exploration.
Research enquiries and visits
If you would like to make a research appointment to use the collections, please email research@barconvent.co.uk or use the adjacent form,stating your area of interest and how the Bar Convent’s collections will be of relevance to your work. Student applications should be accompanied by a letter of support from an academic supervisor.
Please note that this is a private collection, and as such, access is not guaranteed. If a visit is not possible, the Collections Team are able to carry out some research on your behalf, please get in touch to discuss your needs.