Robert Owen was one of the most influential thinkers and social reformers of his time. The Robert Owen Museum in Newtown, Montgomeryshire houses a collection of objects, pictures and written material relating to the life of Robert Owen. The Museum tells Owen’s story and is in the centre of Newtown just a few feet from where Owen was born.
Situated in Arthur Street near to the Town Hall, the Old Bell is an independent museum and was officially awarded”Accreditation” status by the Museums Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) on 26th February 2009.