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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
    • a website screenshot showing a photo of three soliders
      Website 1944 The Battle of Normandy: The Memory
    • 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
    • shows the Bevin Boys Association banner
      Venue: Association or society County: Dorset Bevin Boys Association Dorchester
    • 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
    • Charleston, photograph by Tony Tree copyright The Charleston Trust
      Venue: Historic house or home County: East Sussex Charleston Lewes
    • Event: Guided tour, Exhibition (permanent) County: City of Bristol Clifton Rocks Railway Open day
      Be escorted round the top station and hear the story of how this Victorian funicular Railway was converted for use during the War. Artefacts of both eras on display. Photographic display may be on in the Avon Gorge...
      Clifton Rocks Railway | Bristol | 14 — 15 September 2013
      Tags: Their Past Your Future (TPYF)
    • A photo of men looking at a large grassy archaeological site near an airport in Burma
      Article: News David Cundall leads Burma archaeology team in search for buried World War II spitfires
      The team searching for dozens of Spitfires thought to have been buried in Burma after World War II have arrived at the Yangon International Airport site.
      09 January 2013
    • Dummy dressed as a WW2 soldier, in the driving seat of an army jeep.
      Venue: Museum County: Hampshire D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery Portsmouth
    • External image of the D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
      Venue: Historic house or home, Museum County: Nottinghamshire D.H. Lawrence Heritage Centre and Birthplace Museum Eastwood
    • A photo of a gold pen next to a small pistol
      Article: News in Brief Earl Mountbatten's James Bond-style gold-plated pen-pistol joins Royal Armouries
      A £13,000 pistol-concealing pen, presented to the late Maharaja Hanwant Singh of Marwar-Jodhpur by royal family cohort Lord Louis, could go on public show.
      10 April 2013
    • Venue: Transport heritage site, Heritage site County: Lincolnshire Elsham Wolds Airfield Elsham
    • 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
    • A photo of a large ship in a dock with a Union Jack flag flying above its mast
      Article: Preview First broadside to be fired by Royal Navy ship since 1984 at Historic Dockyard Chatham
      Second World War destroyer HMS Cavalier will fire three rounds from her 4.5-inch guns as part of the Salute to the '40s weekend event at the Kent landmark.
      14 September 2012
    • 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 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 photo of a hand holding a large square slab of craggy rock above dark red earth soil
      Article: News In Pictures: British archaeologists begin Spitfire search in Burma
      David Cundall and his archaeological team begin using GeoPhys technology in an excavation which could uncover more than 100 buried World War II Spitfires in Burma.
      11 January 2013
    • A photo of a sign advertising a railway closure
      Article: Preview Making tracks: Beeching 50 Years On at the National Railway Museum
      Fifty years after Dr Beeching's hugely controversial report ordered widespread cuts to the British railway network, artist Esther Johnson's filmic insight into the effect it had on the Borders is part of a season of events at the York museum.
      27 March 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
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