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      Article: Preview Boris Aronson and the Avant-garde Yiddish Theatre Kiev entertain the Ben Uri Gallery
      Featuring the works of the son of the Rabbi of Kiev who became an acclaimed New York theatre design via Moscow, Paris and Berlin, the Ben Uri's new show is a dramatic one.
      25 April 2013
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      Article: News Maggi Hambling creates first commission for a church in East Sussex resurrection sculpture
      Watch the acclaimed contemporary sculptor talk about her new commission - a metaphor for the resurrection above the altar of St Dunstan's in Mayfield.
      26 March 2013
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      Article: Feature Museums across Scotland celebrate bicentenary of David Livingstone
      Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone was born in March 2013 in Blantyre, near Glasgow. Events across Scotland and Africa celebrate his life and legacy.
      21 March 2013
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      Article: News First Celtic High Cross reassembled on Scottish island of Iona
      A "monumental and powerful" cross, commissioned thanks to the funding of an eighth century King, is being put back together more than 1,000 years later.
      14 March 2013
    • A photo of a Hindu deity in gold form with an orange dress and colourful beads on it
      Article: Preview Faith in Suburbia: a Shared Photographic Journey at London Gunnersbury Park Museum
      Led by an award-winning artist, new photographers from six local places of worship - including Sikh, Islamic, Hindu and Jewish centres - have portrayed their communities.
      12 March 2013
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      Article: Interview Halloween Curator's Choice: A Dark Mirror from the Museum of Witchcraft
      A Halloween special Curator's Choice sees Graham King of the Museum of Witchcraft in Boscastle, Cornwall explain the strange allure of Cecil Williamson’s Dark Mirror.
      30 October 2012
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      Article: Review Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Empress at Edinburgh's National Museum of Scotland
      The National Museum of Scotland celebrates 250 years since the coronation of Catherine the Great with an exhibition of more than 600 items from the State Hermitage Museum.
      03 September 2012
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      Article: News Churches Conservation Trust turns to pedal power for sponsored Pedal Around the Pulpits
      Church building charity the Churches Conservation Trust is asking the public to join them on their latest quest to raise funds to save our crumbling ecclesiastical heritage.
      14 August 2012
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      Article: News in Brief Builders brandish boxes to help Manchester Jewish Museum remember bygone board
      Nine charity boxes bearing the snappy slogan "Board of Guardians for the Relief of Jewish Poor of Manchester” have been found under rubble next to the city's Jewish Museum.
      16 July 2012
    • an oil portrait of an African man in traditional dress and turban
      Article: News NPG to send first known portrait of a Black African Muslim and freed slave out on UK tour
      The National Portrait Gallery is to send the first known British oil portrait of a Black African Muslim and freed slave, Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, on a tour of museums and galleries.
      26 June 2012
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      Article: Preview Space for Mind, Space for Art brings Buddhist treasures to Vauxhall
      A precious haul of Buddhist art treasures from Nepal, Tibet and the surrounding Himalayan region is currently paying a flying visit to Vauxhall.
      29 May 2012
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      Article: News British Library secures oldest surviving book in Europe
      Read our Curator's Choice as the British Library's £9 million fundraising campaign to secure the St Cuthbert Gospel succeeds.
      17 April 2012
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      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Signatures left by Wesleyan Chapel builders at Constantine Heritage Centre
      Tracey Clowes of Constantine Heritage Centre recalls the discovery made when the former Methodist Chapel was being revamped.
      16 June 2011
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      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Nick Booth discusses a print about George Abbot, the unwanted Archbishop
      Nick Booth, of Guildford Museum, explains his interest in a print of the Legend of Archbishop George Abbot’s Birth.
      19 May 2011
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      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Epic of the Persian Kings: Ferdowsi's Shahnameh epic at the Fitzwilliam
      Dr Stella Panayotova discusses eagles and impaled legs of lamb as part of the epic 2010 exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum.
      13 September 2010
    • Article: Trail A Muslim trail in Woking
      Siba Matti discusses Said Adrus' exhibition at the Woking Ligthbox Gallery which featured photographs, water colours and archive footage tracing the forgotten history of Asians in war, migration and Empire. He then explores the history of Muslims in Woking and the various special sites in the area which recall these memories.
      11 April 2008
    • Article: Trail A History Of Enlightenment- Buddhism In London
      Buddhist London includes dozens of different cultures and traditions - We've picked out a few places where you can explore the history, art and precepts of the faith.
      29 January 2007
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      Article: Trail Afghani Oral Histories Collected In London
      Afghani oral histories collected from refugees now living in London by the Evelyn Oldfield Unit.
      12 June 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 Anglo Sikh Heritage In The South East
      A trail produced in association with the Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail that looks at Anglo-Sikh heritage in the south east.
      03 May 2005
    • 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 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 Community Focus Trail: East End Road And East Finchley Cemetery
      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 East End Road and East Finchley in North London is the * to be featured on the London City Heritage Guide.
    • Article: Trail From Peterloo to the Pankhursts: A Radical Politics Trail
      From the Peterloo Massacre, through the Anti-Corn Law League to the connections with Marx and Engels, Manchester has a strong tradition of political radicalism. Discover the people, the locations, museums and collections in this trail developed with the help of the People's History Museum.
      Tags: Parliament Week 2012
    • Article: Trail Gunpowder, Treason and Plot - The Gunpowder 400 Trail
      This year marks the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot - follow the Gunpowder 400 Trail to find out what's going on in UK museums.
    • 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.
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      Article: Trail The Secret War - SOE Against The Third Reich
      A fictional narrative based on a series of plausible events give an insight into the nature of British espionage activity during the Second World War.
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