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News £15m Grant Gives Go-Ahead For Ashmolean RedevelopmentBritain's oldest museum, the Ashmolean in Oxford, has secured a £15 million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund towards its major redevelopment.04 October 2005 -
News 15th Century Versions Of Hello! Celebrity News Magazine Go OnlineResearchers at the University of Warwick have digitised more than 250 lively Renaissance festival books on the British Library website.15 August 2005 -
News 16 amazing exhibits from the finest collection of Late Jurassic Kimmeridgian fossils ever assembled in BritainAs building starts on the £4.7 million Museum of Jurassic Marine Life in Dorset's Kimmeridge village, here are some of the eggs, skulls, rays and predators awaiting the public.06 August 2015 -
News 17th century bunion sufferer's shoe, dolls and knives found under mansion floorboardsCabling works have led to hundreds of finds at Wimpole Hall in Cambridgeshire, including a shoe believed to have been buried in a bid to ward off evil spirits.28 February 2014 -
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Event: Late opening, Living history or re-enactment, Guided tour, Performance, Lecture, talk or reading, Storytelling session County: Hampshire 1878: The war that never wasFort Nelson was built during the Victorian era as part of a ring of defences around the Royal Naval Dockyard in Portsmouth. Step back in time and find out if the Fort was up to the task in a war that never happened. The ...Royal Armouries, Fort Nelson | Fareham | 8 — 9 February 2019 -
Article 18th century Yorkshire "mecca" at Staveley Nature Reserve saved in £475,000 Lottery dealThe Yorkshire Wildlife Trust will use a Heritage Lottery Fund investment to double the size of a 40-hectare nature reserve.01 September 2010 -
Event County: Merseyside 18th Knowsley Open Art Exhibition & Affordable Art AuctionThe exhibition is where artists of all ages from across Knowsley come together to exhibit their 2D artwork in a salon-hang style visual extravaganza! Affordable Art Auction This year, to make the exhibition all the more ...Kirkby Gallery, The Kirkby Centre | 11 February — 4 May 2019 -
Website County: Greater London 19 Princelet Street: The Museum of Immigration and DiversityThe Museum of Immigration and Diversity, LondonThe Museum of Immigration and Diversity | London -
Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: North Yorkshire 1914: When the World Changed ForeverThe terror of total war and its revolutionary impact on life around the world will be explored in this major new exhibition marking the centenary of the First World War. From the pre-war golden age of peace and...York Castle Museum | 28 June 2014 — 31 December 2018 -
Association or society 1914-18: First and Last Battles Association
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: North Yorkshire '1918: The Long Last Mile' ExhibitionThe final year of WWI took the greatest toll of lives among the men of North Craven and in this, the next in our series of commemorative exhibitions as part of the Craven and the First World War project, we look at...The Folly | Settle | 22 June — 22 December 2018 -
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Resource: Digital and online resources, Online game or interactive County: Tyne and Wear 1930s FamilyTyne and Wear Archives and Museums, Newcastle & GatesheadTyne and Wear Archives and Museums | Newcastle & Gateshead
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News 1930s Guardroom To Become Gurkha Museum In AldershotA 1930s guardroom has been shipped to Aldershot Military Museum from the former home of the 1st Battalion the Gurkha Rifles to become a permanent display.06 November 2005 -
Event: Workshop, club or activity County: Greater London 1930s Inspired Embroidery with the Royal School of NeedleworkTaking inspiration from a Black velvet dress with an embroidered collar featured in the exhibition, participants will learn how to stitch their own motif with traditional surface embroidery techniques. Stitches taught...Fashion and Textile Museum | London | 9 January 2019 -
Exhibition (permanent) County: Essex 1940s ExhibitionExplore war-time life with reconstructions from the 1940s. Experience the sights and sounds as you step inside an Anderson air-raid shelter, peek into a war-time kitchen, and toy shop, and browse in a 1940s general...Royal Gunpowder Mills | Waltham Abbey | 1 January 0200 — 1 January 2020 -
Resource: Workshop or activity session County: South Yorkshire 1940s: Wartime ChildrenKelham Island Museum, SheffieldKelham Island Museum | Sheffield
