
Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford
Fri 9 Oct · 14:00
Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery
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The event 'Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford' will take place at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery on 9 October 2026. This exhibition, part of the 2026 Art History Festival, invites attendees to explore the narratives behind the portraits in the Victorian Gallery. Admission is free.
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Frequently asked questions
Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 14:00.
Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is held at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery in Blackburn (Museum Street, Blackburn, BB1 7AJ).
Entry to Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is free.
The forecast for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is Light drizzle · 10°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford
Editorial Summary
The event 'Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford' will take place at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery on 9 October 2026. This exhibition, part of the 2026 Art History Festival, invites attendees to explore the narratives behind the portraits in the Victorian Gallery. Admission is free.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford?
Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford taking place?
Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is held at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery in Blackburn (Museum Street, Blackburn, BB1 7AJ).
How much are tickets for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford?
Entry to Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is free.
What will the weather be like at Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford?
The forecast for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford is Light drizzle · 10°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Is there anywhere to stay near Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford?
Tickets for Stories Behind Portraits in the Victorian Gallery with Ken Ford can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free Entry
Date
Until Friday, 9 October 2026
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Weather
feels like 7°C · chance of rain 71% · wind 12 km/h
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