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Event County: Fife The Centenary of the Commonwealth War graves CommissionThe Commonwealth War Graves Commission ensures that 1.7 million Commonwealth Forces who died in the two world wars will never be forgotten. They care for cemeteries and memorials at 23,000 locations, in 154 countries.British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 21 May 2017 — 31 December 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Cheshire The Cabinet of CuriositiesJanuary 25th 2014 saw the long awaited public opening of Warrington Museum’s Cabinet of Curiosities Gallery. The Museum began working on the Cabinet of Curiosities project back in 2007 when we celebrated the 150th...Warrington Museum & Art Gallery | 25 January 2014 — 30 December 2019
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Norfolk The Boudica GalleryLearn all about the story of Boudica and the revolt against the Romans, in AD60-61. The Boudica GalleryBoudica was the great warrior Queen of the Iceni. The Iceni were a deeply religious Celtic tribe who lived in...Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery | 1 November 2014 — 1 November 2020
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Event County: Fife The Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815On the 18ᵗʰ June 1815 the Battle of Waterloo saw the defeat of Napoleon’s French Army by the Seventh Coalition commanded by The Duke of Wellington. This great battle put an end to the Napoleonic Wars with France.British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 18 June 2015 — 30 November 2020
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Event County: Fife The Battle of Jutland CommemorationThe Battle of Jutland took place between the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet on the 31st May 1916 in the North Sea, off the mainland of Denmark. Involving some 250 ships and 100,000 men, this battle...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 31 May 2016 — 31 December 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater London The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, EmpireThis gallery is about the movement of people, goods and ideas across and around the Atlantic Ocean from the 17th century to the 19th century. The connections created by these movements changed the lives of people on...National Maritime Museum - Royal Museums Greenwich | 1 November 2013 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Norfolk The Art GalleriesThe Colman Art Galleries at Norwich Castle display the museum’s world-famous collection of Norwich School paintings. The two galleries have displays, films about the Norwich School, a new touch-screen learning...Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery | 1 November 2013 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Durham Thacker Gallery Ancient EgyptThis collection holds 'Designated Status' on the basis of its national and international importance and the newly refurbished gallery showcases this amazing collection to its full potential. Every object is a treasure...Oriental Museum | Durham | 16 June 2017 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater Manchester Textiles GalleryDubbed 'Cottonopolis', Manchester was once the international centre of the world’s cotton industry. The city imported up to a billion tonnes of raw cotton a year, towns like Bolton and Preston became manufacturing...Science and Industry Museum | Manchester | 1 November 2014 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Dorset Tank Men: The Story of the First CrewsThe Tank Museum’s landmark First World War Centenary exhibition, Tank Men: The Story of the First Crews, focuses on the stories of eight men who crewed the first tanks, 1916-1918. The new exhibition tells the stories...The Tank Museum | Bovington | 25 March 2016 — 26 March 2021
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Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater London Strings galleryOn display are fascinating plucked and bowed instruments from the 16th century to the present day, including a Renaissance lute, a Parisian five-course guitar, and a British-made piccolo violin. Our collection ranges...Royal Academy of Music Museum | London | 1 January 2000 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire SoundGardenA giant sensory sound garden provides an immersive environment for babies and young children to explore nature’s stage. Children can dress up and role play as garden animals in the Tree Trunk Theatre, babies can...Eureka! The National Children's Museum | Halifax | 1 January 2000 — 25 July 2019
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Sound SpaceChildren help Orby the Alien understand and enjoy sound and music through a series of stateof-the-art hands-on exhibits and activities; content includes sources of sound and how they are detected, how sound travels...Eureka! The National Children's Museum | Halifax | 1 January 2000 — 25 July 2019
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Event: Lecture, talk or reading County: Oakengates area Six Year's of Commemorations by Oakengates and District Royal British Legion.On the date of their death, or closest date to it, a simple graveside ceremony will be held. The Standard will be present together with a Buglar who will play The Last Post. Prayers will be said by officiating clergy.Shropshire Archives | Shrewsbury | 5 December 2015 — 25 July 2021
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Buckinghamshire Secrecy and Security - Keeping Safe OnlineThis exhibition, sponsored by McAfee, has been upgraded with improved interactive and audio experiences. Drawing a direct link with the data processing that happened in Block C during WW2 and the ever-evolving cyber...Bletchley Park | Milton Keynes | 1 July 2014 — 1 February 2020
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Exhibition (permanent) County: Lothian Scots in ltaly | Artists and AdventurersCelebrated as the centre of classical and modern European civilisation, Italy held many attractions for eighteenth-century Scots. Artists and architects came to study its matchless heritage. Wealthy aristocrats refined...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 5 March 2016 — 3 March 2019
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: South Yorkshire Riding High: Doncaster Airfield and the Zeppelin RaidsA new exhibition revealing how Doncaster and South Yorkshire fought for Britain in the skies during the First World War, and reliving the terror of the Zeppelin air-raid on Sheffield in 1916.South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum | Doncaster | 20 September 2016 — 31 December 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater Manchester Revolutionary RailroadWorld-shaping, record-breaking, life-changing. The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was the world’s first intercity line that started a transport revolution. Stand in the original waiting rooms of the world’s oldest ...Science and Industry Museum | Manchester | 1 November 2014 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater Manchester Revolution Manchester GalleryDiscover the story of our historic site, get on board with the transport revolution and uncover Manchester’s aviation history. Weave your way around Cottonopolis, discover why small is beautiful in Manchester and...Science and Industry Museum | Manchester | 1 November 2014 — 1 November 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Berkshire Reading's new War Memorial is now available to viewThe memorial is in the form of a life size sculpture in Bronze depicting the VC deed at Gallipoli ( 21-23 August 1915) and a Bronze Roll of Honour listing the names of 426 Berkshire Yeomen who gave their lives in the...Trooper Potts VC Memorial Trust | Reading | 4 October 2015 — 4 October 2023