Oct 29th 2013 • Collections & Exhibitions
Eye to Eye with Thomas Bewick
After taking delivery of 5 interesting looking and fairly heavy crates last Friday, Monday morning signalled exhibition changeover time for the Collections Team…
Oct 24th 2013 • Community
Do you remember the 1970’s
Do you remember the 1970's? The Museum needs your help!
Oct 1st 2013 • Garden
‘Dig for Victory!’ Abbot’s Hall Walled Garden, September 2013
September's blog instalment from Abbot's Hall Walled Garden, by our Heritage Garden Intern Lucy.
Apr 23rd 2013 • Volunteering
Printing at the museum
Our guest blog comes from Print shop volunteer Chris Pink, for all regular visitors to the museum the large printing press events posters are very familiar, Chris explains how these iconic posters came about and how a dedicated team of volunteers is responsible for the upkeep of our print workshop.
Apr 18th 2013 • Collections & Exhibitions
Do you consider yourself a suspicious sort of person?
Do you consider yourself a suspicious sort of person? Perhaps you think folklore is consigned to the past? Rural Collections Management and Interpretation Trainee Eleanor Root takes a look at folklore and our new exhibition
Mar 26th 2013 • Heritage
All Change! The Draft History Curriculum
The draft of the new history curriculum was released last month (February 2013) and has caused a lot of discussion in educational and museum learning circles as well as on the national news. Museum education officer Jo Rooks looks at what this might mean for museums.
Jan 1st 1970 • Community
#MuseumWeek- A Day in the Life
We share some more photos from Day 1 of Museum Week on Twitter
Jan 1st 1970 • Community
#MuseumWeek- An introduction
Keep hearing about #MuseumWeek but don't know what it's about? Read this blog to discover more…
