Jan 11th 2018 • Community, Heritage, Trainees & Internships
Transforming People to Transform Museums
Colchester + Ipswich Museums and Suffolk Museums get the green light from National Lottery for innovative trainee project Colchester + Ipswich Museum Service in partnership with Suffolk Museums have successfully…
Jan 11th 2018 • Community, Heritage, Trainees & Internships
Transforming People to Transform Museums: Opportunities
Evaluation Consultant The Suffolk Museum Partnership for the HLF Skills for the Future project, ‘Transforming People to Transform Museums’ is seeking to appoint an evaluation consultant to work with them…
Nov 5th 2017 • Community, Heritage, Industry
Empress of Britain
The Museum of East Anglian Life is delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant by the Association of Industrial Archaeology to restore the Empress of Britain, the…
Oct 9th 2017 • Heritage
A day out at the East Anglian Living History Fair
We invited our newest volunteer Gerda Gordon-Hall to experience the East Anglian Living History Fair last weekend and write about her day out
Oct 9th 2017 • Uncategorized
‘Five months have flown by…’ Skills for the Future update
Our first blog from Estate intern Dom sees him commence on a makeover for the rivertrail and the start of the ditch management programme.
Oct 9th 2017 • Garden
Heat Wave! Abbot’s Hall Walled Garden, July 2013
The fourth installment of Lucy's blog as she deals with the incredible heat wave we've been having, and how you can get a taste of what's growing in the Walled Garden.
Oct 9th 2017 • Trainees & Internships
Skills For The Future update- The end of an internship
A guest blog from Skills for the Future Visitor Services trainee Abbie Chidwick. As Abbie comes to the end of her year at the museum, she reflects on what she's learnt and achieved.
Oct 9th 2017 • Heritage
This conference believes that local history has had its day
Elle, our Collections Trainee recently went to the Social History Curators Group Conference in Belfast. She was involved in the debate about local history and here’s what she had to say