Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...
Delight as museum secures rare war medals
A museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals after the director successfully negotiated with the owner in New ...
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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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 ...
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Dawn Chorus: Britain's best museum gift shops
Our Friday morning news review on museum shops, beech trees, ash dieback, and a rail replacement service you'll be happy to see the sight of.
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 ...
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 ...
Burial site revealed to be older than Stonehenge
An ancient burial site has been revealed to be the earliest known large circular enclosure in Britain. Archaeological ...
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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 ...
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Traveling exhibit train to be part of British Railway 200 celebration
Britain’s Railway 200 celebration — marking the 200th anniversary of modern railroading — has a new element: A traveling ...
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Delight as museum secures rare war medals
Kent Battle of Britain Museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals which belonged to New Zealand pilots A museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals after the director ...
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Delight as museum secures rare war medals
A museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals after the director successfully negotiated with the owner in New Zealand. Dave Brocklehurst, who manages Kent Battle of Britain Museum ...