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News 2004 In Review — My Cultural Year By Estelle Morris And FriendsEstelle Morris and others tell us their favourite exhibitions and events of 2004 from heart-stopping archaeological finds to blockbuster gallery shows, art prizes and national campaigns.23 December 2004
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Curator's Choice A 19th century pub argument, late-night drinking and a shooting: The tale of one of the last duels in BritainIn a tale of intoxicated accusations of debt and manslaughter, Hannah Griffiths reflects on the foliage-covered Isle of Wight gravestone of a man shot in a 19th century duel.19 January 2016
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News British Library opens ballot to view four original Magna CartasThe British Library ballot to view the last four original Magna Cartas together for the first time in history has opened.07 October 2014
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Review Daumier (1808-1879): Visions of Paris at London's Royal Academy of ArtsHonoré Daumier portrays Jesus, Napoleonic authorities, the beginnings of photography and Don Quixote in a show full of compelling works at the Royal Academy.22 October 2013
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News Dissident Author Opens Gallery In OxfordIn a challenge to academia in Oxford, dissident philosopher Andrew Malcolm opened an art gallery and a new university - Broke College.15 May 2002
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C24 Feature In Pictures: National Railway Museum marks 50 years since Great Train Robbery 1963A century ago, four criminals executed a plan to steal gold worth millions of pounds today. See the photos from a heist which narrowly failed to succeed.08 August 2013
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News Jack the Ripper, death masks and the Great Train Robbery: Museum of London to reveal objects from Metropolitan Police's Crime MuseumA laptop involved in the 2007 Glasgow Airport terrorist attack and the handwritten notes of the senior officer pursuing Jack the Ripper will be revealed later this year.04 June 2015
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Preview Magic, Witches and Devils in the Early Modern World: New exhibition shows diabolical encounters and ghosts from centuries agoA new exhibition at Manchester's John Rylands Library looks at how the supernatural affected everyone from kings and queens to clergymen and maidservants.28 January 2016
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C24 Feature Mounted seals, shrewd stoats and a taxidermy tableau: The Cabinet of CuriositiesMany visitors claim the grey Woolston seal, found swimming the Mersey in 1908, was shot by their grandfather. Criminality and a new Polly Morgan work also feature in Warrington.06 February 2014
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Object of the Week Object of the Week: The death warrant of King Charles IKing Charles II was bent on revenge on the 29 signees of the death warrant which led to his father's execution in 1649.13 July 2016
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News Poems, Painting And Plaque To Brunel Unveiled At Thames TunnelA blue plaque, a poetic tribute and a painting of an odd subterranean dinner are celebrated at the Brunel Engine House in Rotherhithe19 May 2004
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Preview Romany Gypsy Delaine Le Bas to recreate containment compounds in gallery exhibitionIn a provocative and at times uncomfortable exhibition, international artist Delaine Le Bas's installation at Phoenix Brighton reflects on the treatment of Gypsies in Britain.25 April 2014
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News Slavery And Justice: Lord Mansfield And Dido Belle At KenwoodA new exhibition looks at Lord Mansfield's relationship with his great neice Dido Belle, who was Black, and explores how her position in his home might have influenced his judgement in two important cases that led to the abolition of slavery.29 May 2007
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Trail Small, Green And Packed Full Of Culture - It's The Isle Of ManIt'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
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News Team of experts aim to "transform academic and public understanding of Magna Carta"Some of the country's foremost experts unite for a three-year project to coincide with the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, led by the University of East Anglia.26 March 2012
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C24 Feature The Astronomer and the Witch: Paranoia, fear, imprisonment and a 17th century European witch trialOne of the greatest scientists in history, Johannes Kepler, saved his mother from being burned as a witch more than 400 years ago. Leading author Ulinka Rublack tells the tale.25 January 2016
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News The Crime Museum Uncovered: Museum of London's show merges morbid curiosity and real storiesThere is plenty to appease a sense of morbid curiosity in the Museum of London's high-profile new show. But there is more to keep you thinking after you leave, says Rachel Teskey.12 October 2015
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News UK Supreme Court "can't wait" to let public see inside for Museums at NightThe highest court in the land will lay on jazz, law-themed cocktails and more as part of a special Twilight Hours opening for Museums at Night 2014 this May.26 March 2014