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    • An image of a computer-generated graphic of a modern military gallery inside a museum
      Article: News £16 million HLF cash for V&A, Imperial War Museum, Tank Museum and Design Museum
      The Design Museum's new home, the Europe 1600-1800 treasures at the V&A, First World War Galleries at the IWM and the Tank Museum's invincible vehicles share £16 million.
      26 July 2012
    • Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: West Midlands County A Centenary of Stainless Steel: The Old Hall Connection
      We celebrate the centenary of the invention of stainless steel with a display of one of its finest products: Old Hall table and teawares. Among the items on show are examples of Robert Welch’s trend-setting designs...
      Walsall Museum | 9 April — 1 June 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
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      Article: Preview A Centenary of Stainless Steel: The Old Hall Connection at Walsall Museum
      Who knew about the impact stainless steel had in Walsall? A new show reveals a design dream created by a husband and wife unimpressed with their cleaning nearly a century ago.
      09 April 2013
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      Article: Preview A view through the Urban Eye of Charlie Phillips at Nottingham's New Art Exchange
      Growing up in an at-times hostile West London, Charlie Phillips began portraying the Caribbean community of the 1950s and 1960s. His photos are hidden stories of life.
      19 April 2013
    • A photo of a male artist in a hat leaning against a wall with colourful writing daubed on it
      Article: News Bob and Roberta Smith to tour Tower Hamlets for stories of Old Flo
      The artist otherwise known as Patrick Brill says he is "excited" to find out what the Henry Moore statue at the centre of controversial sell-off plans means to the people.
      11 January 2013
    • Article: Preview Chez Paulette on the Sunset Strip takes Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson to Plymouth Peninsula
      Transporting a star-studded Los Angeles coffee house from half a century ago to Devon, Peninsula Arts Gallery's new show owes everything to a great storyteller.
      18 April 2013
    • A photo of a huge sculpture of a reclining woman in a park on a sunny day
      Article: News Danny Boyle and Museum of London call on Tower Hamlets to keep Henry Moore's Old Flo
      Leading figures have argued that Draped Seated Woman, the work by the sculptor at the centre of controversial fundraising plans, should return to the borough or a museum.
      05 November 2012
    • A black and white photo of loads of women working in a factory
      Article: Preview Factory Girls takes nostalgic trip through bright bygone work clothes at Walsall Museum
      From dress-like overalls during the 1920s to the nylon jackets of the 1960s and 1970s, a nostalgic exhibition in Walsall collates workwear from local factories.
      26 March 2013
    • The exterior of the bunker.
      Venue: Heritage site, Museum, Castle or defences County: Cheshire Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker Nantwich
    • A black and white photo of a rock band in matching suits standing around their manager
      Article: Preview Halfway to Paradise: The Birth of British Rock sounds out Scarborough
      A rock and roll soundtrack and more than 100 snaps of the Beatles and friends as the V&A's touring show of Harry Hammond's iconic shots visits Scarborough Art Gallery.
      05 March 2013
    • A photo of a huge computer inside a museum
      Article: News Harwell Dekatron team go viral as Witch computer enters Guinness World Record books
      Watch a video on the heroic restoration which allowed The National Museum of Computing's resident juggernaut to become the world's oldest working digital computer.
      30 January 2013
    • A black and white photo of a young woman with short hair's face in a profile picture
      Article: Review High fashion and innovative art: Man Ray Portraits at London's National Gallery
      Major museum displays of Man Ray's ubiquitous art are few and far between. A new exhibition in London features dozens of works appearing in the UK for the first time.
      08 February 2013
    • A black and white photo of railwaymen standing next to a locomotive in the 1930s
      Article: News Mallard 75: The journey of a legendary locomotive in York
      Ahead of this year's celebrations reuniting engines which now call Canada and North America home, we take a look back with the National Railway Museum.
      25 April 2013
    • Website Moving Here - 200 Years of Immigration
    • Display of clothing in the Marks in Time Exhibition
      Venue: Archive County: West Yorkshire M&S Company Archive Leeds
    • Article: News National Museum of the Royal Navy appeals for memories of the Royal Indian Navy
      Ahead of a Portsmouth Historic Dockyard exhibition in 2014 telling the story of the Royal Navy, organisers want to hear about a colonial force established for 16 years.
      01 February 2013
    • An image of a pop art painting of a house
      Article: Preview Pop and Abstract heads triumvirate of new shows at National Museum Cardiff
      Alan Davie, David Hockney, Bridget Riley and Peter Blake contribute to a major survey of Pop Art, accompanied by new works from Welsh artists Tim Davies and Holly Davey.
      22 March 2013
    • Website Public Information Films
    • Colour photo of a black and white map with notes pinned to it
      Article: Review South London Black Music Archive catalogues local musical tastes at Peckham Space
      A gallery in South London is filing away vinyl, cassettes, t-shirts and other ephemera for a show with a long shelf life by Barby Asante.
      03 February 2012
    • A photo of a lavish purple dress on a mannequin
      Article: Preview Sudley House marks 100 years of social change and fashion in Twentieth century Chic
      Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney, Christian Dior, Yves St Laurent and more star in a show of style and social change at Liverpool's Sudley House.
      22 March 2013
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