Edwardian to now
Explore the history of Britain since 1900 with exhibitions, events, features, news and web resources gathered from hundreds of museums, archives and historic sites across the UK.
Conceptual craft show draws inspiration from the Messel family's time at Nymans
The National Trust property in East Sussex is the first port of call for the Unravelled project, where a dozen makers have been invited to intervene.
The Cartoon Museum remembers HM Bateman as The man who Went mad on Paper
A new display showcasing the influential cartoonist's career features a series of humorous observational drawings of British society which he began in 1907 aged just 15.
First solo exhibition of Vogue photographer Peter Rand at the National Portrait Gallery
A display of celebrity portraits taken during the 1960s celebrates the work of the photographer who shot his first cover for the renowned fashion magazine at the age of 22.
Alfred Wallis' Ships and Boats collection goes on display at Kettle's Yard in Cambridge
A rarely seen body of work by the Cornish artist depicts his own experiences from a life at sea in a new exhibition in the former home of renowned art collector Jim Ede.
SeaCity Museum opened in Southampton by Olympic hero James Cracknell
Rowing great James Cracknell has joined the great grandchildren of a Titanic crew member to open the new maritime museum, which welcomed its first visitors on the 100th anniversary of the ship's......
IWM North marks 30th anniversary of Falklands War with new photographic display
Images from the Imperial War Museum archives capturing both sides of the Falklands conflict have been blown up into huge frames outside the venue's Manchester home.
World's Largest Titanic Visitor Experience opens at Belfast birthplace of ship
A new Belfast attraction dedicated to the Titanic spans nine galleries, drawing together special effects, dark rides, full-scale reconstructions and innovative interactive features to explore the......
The Manchester Museum explores extraordinary work of Enigma cracker Alan Turing
Alan Turing and Life's Enigma looks at the years after the war, when the mathematician explored how living things develop shape and structure at the University of Manchester.
Thousands of sunflowers to be planted in honour of Alan Turing for MOSI-led experiment
To mark the centenary year of Turing's birth, the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is asking members of the public to help complete one of his unfinished projects.
The Museum of London gets set to launch Our Londinium 2012 in new Roman gallery
The Museum's youth panel has curated a new multimedia display that looks at how life during the Roman era compares with the modern day experience of the capital.
Competition: Win the complete Eric Ravilious in Pictures courtesy of the Mainstone Press
To celebrate the opening of the Royal West of England Academy's Eric Ravilious: Going Modern / Being British exhibition, Culture24 readers can win the beautiful accompanying Ravilious in Pictures......
Democracy for Scotland: the Museum of Edinburgh examines the referendum experience
As referendum fever rages in Scotland and hits the UK national news, the Museum of Edinburgh presents a retrospective of the two previous referendums in 1979 and 1997 with a selection of materials......
In the Limelight: Newcastle's Theatrical History celebrated at the Discovery Museum
From set designs and seats to programmes and fake beards, a show honouring the 175th birthday of Newcastle's Theatre Royal celebrates the city's theatrical history.
Southampton ready for Titanic SeaCity Museum
Curators at the new £15 million SeaCity Museum say the venue, built on a Grade II-listed site only vacated by judicial authorities a year ago, will reveal the impact the sinking of the Titanic had,......
European World War I digitisation project launches in UK with Lancashire Museum roadshow
A bold project to preserve and digitise previously unseen family stories and objects relating to the First World War kicks off with a roadshow at the Museum of Lancashire in March.
