Delight as museum secures rare war medals
The museum had managed to raise £29,000 and Mr Brocklehurst said he was "absolutely delighted" when the owner agreed to sell ...
Shaker furniture and George Chaplin's art now on display at New Britain art museum
New Britain Museum of American Art is presenting a special exhibition, “Masterworks of Color: Shaker Painted Furniture and ...
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UK MPs urge ban on Egyptian mummy displays in British museums
One museum visitor in Edinburgh was horrified to see stolen body parts belonging to his 19th century ancestors on display ...
UK government, museums urged to stop display of ancestral remains, repatriate them
Some British lawmakers, NGOs and researchers have called on the government to fix what they have described as a "legislative ...
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Tourist admission fees at UK national museums would be ‘ideologically at odds’ with their global collections, says new report
A new report published by the Cultural Policy Unit—an independent UK think tank—says that introducing admission charges for ...
A painting stolen from an Italian museum is found in England, but its new owner wants to keep it
The once-lost 16th-century painting now at the center of a custody battle between a widow in England and a small Italian ...
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Charging tourists to visit UK museums would be ‘ideologically at odds’ with their global collections, says new report
A new report published by the Cultural Policy Unit—an independent UK think tank—says that introducing admission charges for ...
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New exhibition explores lives & legacies of enslaved Africans who powered 19th century postal ships.
Voices of Resistance exposes how 19th century British postal services profited from and enabled transatlantic trafficking of ...
Museums defend BP sponsorship despite backlash against cuts to climate change funding
“With BP now brazenly recommitting to dirty fossil fuels, cultural organisations such as The British Museum and Science ...
L&A Museum exhibit shines light on Canada’s British Home Children
The practice of bringing impoverished children from Britain to work in homes and farms across Canada died out close to 80 years ago and their legacy has often been overlooked.