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Vintage Film Night Returns
Last time the Friends of the Shell Grotto ran its Vintage Film Nights they sold out four shows in quick succession. After a break of...
Sep 26, 20181 min read
Vintage Poster Sale
We’ve made an exciting discovery! We’ve found 25 original Shell Grotto posters, dating back to the late 1980s – and we’re selling them to...
Apr 30, 20181 min read
Through the Looking Glass
We recently discovered that Lewis Carroll came to see the Grotto, on this day – 28 September – in 1870. He described it in his diaries as...
Sep 28, 20151 min read
YouTube Channel Launched
The Grotto has appeared on many TV shows over the years and we’ve been working recently, with our archivist, to get all the dusty old VHS...
Feb 4, 20141 min read
The Realm of Shells
Given its beauty, intrigue and mystery it’s rather amazing that the Grotto has never provided the setting for a novel – until now!...
Jan 1, 20061 min read