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News 100 Years Of Wildlife Films Goes Online With WildFilmHistory SiteThe launch of WildFilmHistory - an online museum of wildlife films, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund - is imminent after two years' collecting and conserving.25 February 2008 -
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 -
Resource: Workshop or activity session County: South Yorkshire 1940s: Wartime ChildrenKelham Island Museum, SheffieldKelham Island Museum | Sheffield
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Preview 200 Years of Pride and Prejudice: Austen to Zombies at the National Library of ScotlandAn original copy of Jane Austen's literary classic, printed 200 years ago, is one of 18 editions on show at an Edinburgh exhibition where visitors can voice their favourite scenes.29 July 2013 -
News 24 Hour Museum Named Top Museum & Gallery Site By Web User MagazineWeb User, Britain's biggest selling Internet magazine, has named the 24 Hour Museum as the top museum and gallery website.11 November 2004 -
News 24 Hour Museum Reporter Buys Titanic Book For Ramsgate MuseumReporter Veronica Cowan spotted a book by Titanic survivor Lightoller and made her way to the auction house to bid for this piece of Titanic memorabilia.18 April 2006 -
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C24 Feature 40 Years Of The Booker PrizeThis year The Man Booker Prize celebrates its 40th Year. Freay McClelland explores its rich history and examines how it has become one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and the most controversial.11 September 2008 -
Event: Course or class County: Suffolk 5 Week Course: From Southwold to Jura: snapshots from Orwell’s writing life 1934-1950 with Ann KronbergsThis course includes a focus on Homage to Catalonia, Coming Up for Air and Nineteen Eighty-Four.Suffolk Archives | Bury St Edmunds | 18 May 2020
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News 600-year-old alchemy tale revisited as Science Museum finds 23rd version of Ripley ScrollA 20-foot copy of a 15th century scroll telling tales of the earliest alchemists in Britain has been found by organisers preparing for a major new show at the Science Museum.22 March 2012 -
News 600-year-old Richard III manuscript turns the page at Yorkshire MuseumThe House Book of medieval York will be left open on pages revealing the truth behind Richard III's visits to York and the thoughts of leaders after his death.17 October 2013 -
News 700 Items From Agatha Christie's Devon House Up For AuctionFans of crime fiction doyenne Agatha Christie will be able to buy items from her Devon home at an auction in Exeter, with half the proceeds going to the National Trust.05 September 2006 -
News 81 Year Old Museum Curator Wins Volunteer Of The Year Award81 year old Peggy Gye has been named Wiltshire Museums Volunteer of the Year 2002 for 18 years of dedication to the Market Lavington Museum.28 October 2002 -
Resource: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London A Box Full of Stories for KS1 and KS2 to support the Literacy HourSomerset House, LondonSomerset House | London
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Preview A Century Of Comic Capers For Kids At Dewsbury MuseumThe latest show at Dewsbury Museum takes a look at the way comics have fuelled kids' imaginations and lived out their dreams through colourful pages.11 August 2004 -
News A Day Out - Gay History Explored In London During February 2007A short round-up of events happening in London museums in celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender History Month 2007.23 February 2007 -
Preview A Hankering After Ghosts: British Library's Charles Dickens and the SupernaturalTo mark the bicentenary of his birth, the British Library in London goes beyond A Christmas Carol for a new exhibition on Charles Dickens, the supernatural and the macabre.06 December 2011 -
Trail A History of Britain - At the Edge of the World?A History of Britain is the hit BBC History series by Simon Schama. Follow this 24 Hour Museum trail to find out more about British history in museums and galleries throughout the UK.10 November 2000
