Dec 18th 2018 • Community, Highlights, Volunteering
Volunteer with our object collection in 2019
Make a new start with some old things! Volunteer with our object collection in 2019 Looking for a fresh challenge in 2019? A way to meet new people, gain new…
Oct 16th 2018 • Collections & Exhibitions, Heritage, Highlights, Industry
Restoring the ‘Empress of Britain’ Steam Traction Engine
One of the largest objects at the Museum of East Anglian Life is the Empress of Britain, a general purpose agricultural steam traction engine made in 1912 by Charles Burrell…
Oct 11th 2018 • Events, Heritage
Cider and Song Spotlight: Nutmeg Puppet Company
As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a spotlight on some of the activities we’ll have featured. For this blog we have a…
Oct 1st 2018 • Events, Heritage, Highlights
Cider and Song Spotlight: Reach the Core
The Museum will be launching an exciting new event in October, the Cider and Song Festival. As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a…
Sep 25th 2018 • Community, Events, Highlights
Cider and Song Spotlight: The Company of Horham Old School
As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a spotlight on some of the acts we’ll have featured. This week our blog features The…
Aug 28th 2018 • Community, Trainees & Internships
Museum Futures
The Museum of East Anglian Life (MEAL) is pleased to offer a one-year traineeship with bursary, aimed at new entrants to the museum and heritage sector and delivered in partnership…
Aug 21st 2018 • Community, Events, Heritage, Highlights
Cider and Song Spotlight- Monica Askay, Food Historian
The Museum will be launching an exciting new event in October, the Cider and Song Festival. As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a…
Jul 25th 2018 • Collections & Exhibitions, Community, Heritage
Suffolk Museums Object of the Year- The Feminist Brick
The hunt is on for the Suffolk Museums Object of the Year! This year’s theme is #HiddenHistories and we’ve nominated our feminist brick. This brick may not seem very exciting at first,…