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    • a photo of a castle on a hill with a house and trees in the foreground
      Article: Review Museums at Night Report: A twilight tour of the second motte of Lewes Castle
      Museums at Night wouldn't be complete without a night-time tour of a medieval castle. Lewes Castle in East Sussex duly obliged, Culture24's Jenni Davdson went along for the ride.
      18 May 2013
    • A photo of a small gold ring with a blue emerald on one part of it on a blue surface
      Article: Preview York's medieval might recalled as Capital of the North opens at the Yorkshire Museum
      Find out why York was one of the most powerful cities in England for 1,000 years in a new exhibition illuminated by films, cartoons and colour-coded trails.
      25 February 2013
    • a photo of an archaeologist in trench with several skeletons
      Article: News Museum of London Archaeologists say volcano killed thousands of medieval Londoners
      Museum of London archaeologists say medieval remains found in mass burial pits during an excavation at Spitalfields ten years ago died as a result of a volcanic eruption.
      06 August 2012
    • A photo of a tiny mud-caked badge from hundreds of years ago in the shape of a boar
      Article: News Yorkshire Museum bids to raise £2,000 to put Richard III boar badge on public display
      A badge worn by followers of Richard III hundreds of years ago, found in a North Yorkshire field in 2010, will go on public display if the Yorkshire Museum can raise £2,000.
      30 July 2012
    • A picture of a man looking at a cup from outside the glass cabinet it is in
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: James Robinson of The British Museum chooses the Royal Gold Cup
      James Robinson, Curator of the Medieval Gallery at the British Museum, explains why the Royal Gold Cup spawned the Art Fund and almost ended up at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
      25 March 2009
    • Article: Interview Curator's Choice: John Clark of the Museum of London chooses the medieval seal of Ingelram de Préaux
      John Clark of the Museum of London explains his fascination with a medieval seal of Ingelram de Préaux family that has sat hidden from public view for decades.
      03 March 2009
    • Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Jane Insley of the Science Museum chooses a medieval diorama
      Jane Insley, Senior Curator of Engineering Technologies at the Science Museum, picks Raphael Roussel's Medieval Diorama (1940-44).
      02 February 2009
    • a photographed of a stone stairwell leading to a cellar
      Article: Trail Heritage Open Days - Get On The Trail Of The Norwich 12
      In honour of the annual Heritage Open Days event that opens thousands of historic properties throughout the UK we take a look inside some of the Norwich 12 buildings that regularly open their doors for the event.
      10 September 2008
    • Detail photo of stone carvings
      Article: Trail Monks, knights, peasants, merchants - a Medieval trail
      This trail is a guide to some of the places in Britain where you can find out about all things medieval, from the monks' plainsong to King Richard III's reputation and the Peasants' Revolt.
      11 June 2008
    • Article: Trail On The Trail Of Guy Fawkes In The UK's Museums And Heritage Sites
      With Guy Fawkes Night upon us, now is the time to follow our Gunpowder Plot trail to find out more about the plot and the plotters in UK museums and heritage sites, and online.
      01 November 2006
    • Article: Trail The National Trust Top Ten Picnic Spots For Summer
      There's no better way to celebrate summer than packing a picnic and chilling out with family and friends - especially when your picnic spot is magically beautiful.
      28 July 2006
    • shows a photograph of dummy of a man sat in chair
      Article: Trail Hidden Treasures: London
      Take a look at fascinating objects in London museums. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      11 July 2006
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      Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail 1 - The People's Museum In London
      Take a look at fascinating objects in London museums. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail 10 - The People's Museum In Northern Ireland
      Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Northern Ireland. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • shows a painting of a man and a woman in medieval garb
      Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail 8 - The People's Museum In Liverpool
      Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Liverpool. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • shows an photgraph of a woolen puppet figure
      Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail For The South East
      Discover fascinating objects in the museums of the south east. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • Article: Trail What Did The Jews Do For Us? A History Of The Jews In Norwich
      Sarah Morley looks at Norwich's Jewish heritage a link that dates back to medieval times and accounts for several historic parts of the city.
      27 February 2006
    • Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - 2000 Years Of Conflict On British Soil
      The BBC's Battlefield Britain series looked at battles fought on British soil. Culture24 developed a set of accompanying trails exploring museum collections that help us find out more about these conflicts.
      23 January 2006
    • Article: Trail Heritage Open Days 2005: Underground Norwich
      Jayna Makwana ventures beneath the historic streets of Norwich to discover the medieval undercrofts that will be revealed for HODs 2005.
      12 July 2005
    • Article: Trail Amazing Art And Astounding Architecture
      Starting and finishing in Georgian London, this trail round the City and the City Fringes takes you from historic buildings to 21st century tower blocks, past historic churches, via impressive art collections and the world's biggest city museum.
      03 November 2004
    • Article: Trail A Rebellion Of Substance And Style: The Arts And Crafts Trail
      The Arts and Crafts Movement was a rebellion of substance and style: a strong social and moral purpose marks its continuing relevance.
      01 November 2004
    • Article: Trail The Streets Of Norwich - 2000 Years Of European Immigration
      Norwich has a long and fascinating history as a destination for European immigrants. This tour of its streets reveals the city's hidden story...
      26 October 2004
    • Shows a brown seal which has the image of a king imprinted onto it.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Owain Glyn Dwr And The Battle For Wales
      Culture goes in search of Owain Glyn Dwr the leader of the Welsh rebellion.
      24 September 2004
    • Article: Trail Discover Local History With Leicester's Archive Collections
      From the Elephant Man to Richard III to Thomas Cook, Leicester's archive collections are a great place to find out about the history of the city.
      13 September 2004
    • Article: Trail The 'My Brighton And Hove' History Trail
      This extensive tour of historic Brighton was developed in partnership with My Brighton and Hove, one the UK's best local history websites.
      06 September 2004
    • Article: Trail Exploring Leicester's Architecture - The Goddard Trail
      Get to grips with the Goddards and find the key to all sorts of architectural styles in this informative trail round Leicester.
      06 August 2004
    • Article: Trail Two Cities, One River - Newcastle And Gateshead Heritage Trail
      Roland Hancock ventures into Newcastle and Gateshead to discover the twin pillars that underpin the history of the twin cities...read on to find out more
      05 August 2004
    • Article: Trail Leeds Industrial Heritage Trail
      From Kirkstall Abbey to the Royal Armouries, the story of industrial Leeds is not only one of mills and forges, but of almost 1000 years of human endeavour.
      03 August 2004
    • Article: Trail Legend, Magic And Myth - In Search Of The Real King Arthur
      As Hollywood's interpretation of the Arthur legend hits cinema screens all over the country, join the 24 Hour Museum in a quest to find out if such a man ever existed.
      02 August 2004
    • Article: Trail Community Focus: The Monken Hadley Trail
      The 'My Life-Our Heritage' project has researched and authored several trails within the London Borough of Barnet. Locations were selected because of their accessibility to wheelchair users and elderly people. This trail, an exploration of Monken Hadley in North London is the * to be featured on the London City Heritage Guide.
      09 March 2004
    • A painting of a man with a beard wearing armour sat at the foot of a woman in a simple grey dress. He is looking up at her. She is also sat down and looking straight out of the picture.
      Article: Trail The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
      Birmingham, Manchester, Oxford, Liverpool... take our tour of major Pre-Raphaelite collections outside the English capital.
      17 October 2003
    • A painting of a man with a beard wearing armour sat at the foot of a woman in a simple grey dress. He is looking up at her. She is also sat down and looking straight out of the picture.
      Article: Trail The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
      Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool... take our tour of major Pre-Raphaelite collections outside the English capital.
      17 October 2003
    • a painting of a pale woman pushing open the door to a garden
      Article: Trail Where To Find The Pre-Raphaelites In The Regions
      A look at some of the regional gallery collections holding important Pre-Raphaelite artworks-
      01 October 2003
    • a painting of a young woman floating face upwards in a pond whilst holding a stream of flowers
      Article: Trail The London Pre-Raphaelite Collections
      Unsurprisingly London was home to many Pre-Raphaelite artists and some of their most famous works are held at collections in the English capital. Follow this trail to discover some Pre-Raphaelite treasures.
      24 September 2003
    • a photo of a coastline seen from cliffs
      Article: Trail Heritage, history and a stunning landscape - take a cultural tour of Jersey
      If it's heritage you're after, be it castles and ancient archaeology or award-winning museums and WWII tunnel complexes, Jersey has the cultural lot!
      28 August 2003
    • Article: Trail Small, Green And Packed Full Of Culture - It's The Isle Of Man
      It's got its own language, taxes, sheep and cats, so here is our trail of top places to visit on the island-wide living cultural archive that is the Isle of Man.
      10 December 2002
    • Article: Trail It's Not Just Street Parties: Golden Jubilee Trail
      It's not just street parties, painted faces and bunting: a series of special events are also out there to take the celebrations a bit further.
      28 May 2002
    • Article: Trail When Rain Stops Play - Why Not Visit A Cricket Museum?
      What should you do when the morning's play is washed away in a downpour? Find the answer in our cricket museum trail.
      04 May 2002
    • Shows a photograph of an actor dressed as a Norman soldier, wearing a helmet with nose piece, holding a spear and a large shield.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Medieval Warfare At The Battle of Hastings
      Heralding the beginning of the Norman Conquest, the Battle of Hastings was one of the bloodiest and most important battles ever fought on British soil.
    • photo of Arundel Castle
      Article: Trail Britain's Castles - Lay Siege To A Castle Near You!
      With summer holidays upon us again what better time to follow our trail of some of the most interesting, and perhaps less well known castles in the UK?
    • Article: Trail Britain's Finest Castles
    • Article: Trail Britain's Finest Gardens
    • Article: Trail Legend, Magic And Myth - In Search Of King Arthur - Northern Narratives
    • Article: Trail Modern Marvels And Historic Treasures South Of The River
      From the last traditional coaching inn left in London to the Old Operating Theatre, this full day trail round Southwark and Bankside, along the River Thames, takes you through 400 years of living history.
    • Article: Trail Norwich - 2000 Years Of European Immigration
      The city's wealth and trading links attracted settlers from Europe for centuries: it's had a great impact on the city’s economy, society and institutions.
    • Article: Trail The Great And The Good - Norwich's Finest Buildings
      City heritage expert Mike Loveday identifies the city's finest buildings, from Norman times through to the present day. Read on to discover Norwich's best!
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