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Forty-two years after its redesigner died trying to beat its 172 mph record, a Bangor University lecturer's replica of a 1.72 ton speed demon has gone on show in Swansea.

Crich Tramway Village is proudly displaying the results of the painstaking, seven-year restoration of an Edwardian tram that spent 55 years as a home.

Planners at the world's largest British transport collection are on the road to winning £4.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund, utilising a forgotten building as part of the proposals.

A trail developed for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender History Month that looks at where to find and search for lesbian histories in archives in England and Wales.

Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Northern Ireland. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.

Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Scotland. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.

Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Yorkshire. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.

There's more to the East End than cockney rhyming slang. From contemporary art at the Whitechapel Gallery to the streets that inspired Dickens, take a walk round the diverse mix of old and new on this trail of locations and museums that can be seen in half a day.

This intimate memory of Scotswood Road in Newcastle was sent in by Mark, who used the City Heritage Guide's Storymaker program to input it. Pictures from Jimmy Forsyth's wonderful photographic record of the area, made famous in his Side Gallery exhibitions and book, are included to set the scene visually.

Children's Express journalist Jon Hudson explains that no matter who you are or where you are from, you won't feel out of place in Birmingham.

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.

After reading about the Belle Vue exhibition at Manchester City Library, 24 Hour Museum reader Roy Bailey sent us some of his memories of the park.

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.

Fed up with the usual disposable birthday presents? Follow our museum shop trail - Britain's museums and galleries are great places to find gifts with a difference.

Raymond Aldous used Storymaker to recount memories of playing with his friends in and around the street where he grew up.

From aviation history to Jewish ceremonial art and a 19th century canal, north west London offers an eclectic mix of museums and historic buildings. Discover them all with this trail devised by the London Smaller Museums Group.

Hampstead has been popular with celebrities since Georgian times. Writers and artists like Keats and Stanley Spencer called it home in the past but nowadays you're more likely to bump pop stars and TV personalities like Boy George and Bill Oddie. Follow our trail round this north London village where you will experience beautiful architecture, historic houses, modern art, welcoming pubs and wild open spaces.

Using Storymaker, Raymond E Aldous begins his three-part tale of his time in the Boy Scouts.

Behind new developments that have have transformed Newcastle into a city of culture lie clues to the city's role in World War Two.