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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Co. Londonderry/Derry An Armada Shipwreck – La Trinidad ValenceraAn Armada shipwreck – La Trinidad Valencera narrates the story of La Trinidad Valencera, one of the largest ships in the Armada Fleet. In 1588 it foundered in Kinnagoe Bay in Co. Donegal during a violent storm and was ...Tower Museum | Derry | 25 October 2005 — 31 December 2050
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Animation GalleryLove Wallace and Gromit? Remember Morph? Discover original models and artwork from over 100 animations. See science in action as still images come to life! Explore the history of animation and animated...National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 January 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire BFI MediathequeGrab a booth in the BFI Mediatheque and discover the best, rarest and most extraordinary films and TV programmes from the BFI National Archive. Simply log on at a viewing station and choose from over 2,500 highlights...National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 November 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event County: Fife BFPO Commemorates The Great WarThe Forces Philatelic Bureau is producing a special commemorative cover to mark the Declaration of War 4ᵗʰ August 1914. The cover with a single stamp uses an image of a contemporary newspaper headline "Great Britain...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 4 August 2014 — 24 November 2020
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Event County: Fife BFPO Commemorates The Great War - A Field Post OfficeThe Forces Philatelic Bureau is producing a special commemorative cover to coincide with the 'The Great War' issue of stamps from Royal Mail on 28th July. The cover with a single stamp highlights the role played by the...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 28 July 2014 — 30 November 2020
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Event County: Fife BFPO First Day Cover - Letter from HomeThe Forces Philatelic Bureau is producing a special first day cover to coincide with the 'The Great War' issue of stamps from Royal Mail on 28th July. The 'Letter from Home' first day cover includes the set of six...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 28 July 2014 — 24 November 2020
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Event County: Fife BFPS 3199 First Use of the Tank in BattleTanks were first used in Battle on the 15 September 1916 at Flers-Courcelette on the Somme. Although this initial foray was not regarded as an outright success, the tank, during the next 100 years, went on to become one ...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 15 September 2016 — 31 December 2020
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Event County: Fife BFPS 3200 Centenary of The Battle of the SommeThe Battle of the Somme was fought by the armies of Britain and France against the German Empire. The action took place on both sides of the upper reaches of the River Somme in France between 1 July and 18 November...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 1 July 2016 — 31 December 2020
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Event County: Fife Centenary of Passchendaele 2017The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres was fought between Allied Forces and German troops in some of the worst conditions WWI ever saw. It was even referred to as the "Battle of Mud" due to ...British Forces Philatelic Service | Elie LEVEN | 31 July 2017 — 31 December 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: South Yorkshire Estate of War: Doncaster's Country HousesThe Edwardian period was something of a golden age for the country house. However, during the years of the First World War, many great houses became military hospitals or sent sons and estate workers to fight on the...Cusworth Hall Museum and Park | Doncaster | 16 July 2016 — 31 December 2019
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: South Yorkshire Estate of War: Doncaster’s Country HousesA new exhibition going behind-the-scenes of the area’s country houses, to discover how life changed for families and those below-stairs during the First World War.Cusworth Hall Museum & Park | Doncaster | 16 July 2016 — 31 December 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Experience TVExplore the development, significance and cultural impact of one of the most influential inventions of the 20th century: television. Why do we have adverts on TV, and how much are we influenced by what we see? Explore...National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 November 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater London First World War GalleriesIn the new First World War Galleries, made up of 14 areas, visitors will discover the story of the First World War, how it started, why it continued, how it was won and its global impact, through the lives of those who...IWM London (part of Imperial War Museums) | 19 July 2014 — 31 December 2019
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Games LoungePlay your way through classic games, from Pac-Man to Super Mario Kart. Learn about the history of videogaming. Discover the story behind a global phenomenon.National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 January 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Isle of Wight Isle of Wight Festival ExhibitionThe first Pop Festival in 1968, which was held at Ford Farm near Godshill, featured such bands as Tyrannosaurus Rex and Fairport Convention and was organised to raise funds for a swimming pool locally in Freshwater.Dimbola Museum & Galleries | Freshwater Bay | 4 August 2011 — 4 December 2021
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Greater London Jutland 1916 - WW1's Greatest Sea BattleMarking the centenary of the Battle of Jutland, this new display presents the compelling story of the ships, technology, strategy and impact of the battle on both the men who fought and their families. 'Jutland 1916'...National Maritime Museum - Royal Museums Greenwich | 27 May 2016 — 1 January 2021
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Kodak GalleryTake a journey through the history of photography. Step into a 19th century portrait studio, see hundreds of incredible objects from our collection, and watch the world’s first moving colour film. From the very first...National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 November 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Yorkshire Life OnlineHow did our lives change when the internet was born? Find out in the world’s first gallery dedicated to the social, technological and cultural impact of the web. Follow the history of the internet around Life Online.National Science and Media Museum | Bradford | 1 November 2014 — 1 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Northamptonshire Manor House Museum Local History DisplaysFind out what makes Kettering unique! Covering the history of the borough, the Museum’s permanent displays are packed with fascinating objects and information. Topics include the Boot and Shoe Industry, agriculture,...Manor House Museum | Kettering | 1 January 2000 — 31 January 2020
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: West Midlands Newman Brothers Trade Show StandWonderful new exhibition based on images of 'House of Newman' stands at NAFD annual trade shows, where the Newman Brothers could display their latest coffin furniture designs to funeral directors. This exhibition allows ...Newman Brothers at the Coffin Works | Birmingham | 4 November 2016 — 4 November 2021