One of the first purpose built free museums to open outside of London in 1874!
Daily posts of today's holidays, most of which you won't find on a calendar!
Books, theatre, tolerance. Maya Angelou Proud Mancunian
Likes museums, Lamproom Theatre and Six Nations Rugby.
We tell the incredible WW1 story of HM Factory Gretna, the greatest munitions factory on Earth. Eastriggs and Gretna Heritage Group SCIO.
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I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
The archives at Arundel Castle form one of the largest private collections in the UK, with holdings from the 12th century. All images © The Duke of Norfolk.
www.arundelcastle.org/archives/
Norfolk Record Office collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible across the world.
Posts from Scotland’s first industrial eco-museum commemorating and recording mining landscapes through a series of community created cycling and walking routes.
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We are a unique surviving example of a 19th century framework knitters’ yard, and still demonstrating this endangered craft.
Plus exhibitions, craft workshops, group visits, performances and more.
www.frameworkknittersmuseum.org.uk
The Oxfordshire Museum Service (OMS) cares for and makes accessible the county’s Museum collection across the four sites of The Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock, Bishops Palace in Witney, Swalcliffe Barn near Banbury and the Museum Resource Centre.
Sharing information about archaeology at National Trust places across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Est. in 1977: Side is dedicated to lens-based documentary. We are home to the UNESCO-listed AmberSide collection, showcasing film and documentary photography on working-class life from the North East and beyond.
Sidegallery.co.uk
We're the national development body for Scotland's museum sector, supporting museums and galleries through funding, advocacy, advice, and events. 🏛️
One of the UK's largest academic libraries for arts, humanities & social sciences. 2 million books, 50 special collections & 1,800 archives 📚
linktr.ee/senatehouselibrary
Unique, eclectic, inspiring - discover our Archives & Special Collections at Falmouth University & University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Cornwall.
Find out more:
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A wondrous place... Founded in 1710, Spalding Gentlemen’s Society is
Britain’s oldest provincial learned society and second-oldest surviving
museum, library and archive.
We are the local history museum for Twickenham, Whitton, the Hampton and Teddington. Open Friday and Saturday 11-3pm and Sunday 2-4pm. FREE entry.
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A place to inspire wonder, spark creativity, and explore our shared humanity.
🌍 Art, nature, and history to make sense of the past, present & future.
📍 Part of National Museums NI | 🔗
ulstermuseum.org
Celebrating everyday skills, stories & traditions passed down through generations in Ulster.
🧵 Putting the past in dialogue with the present — to shape the future.
📍 Part of National Museums NI | 🔗
ulsterfolkmuseum.org
Edinburgh Libraries - news about events, activities and services across our 28 community libraries, Central Library, mobile library service and digital library.
The home of Kew Science 👩🔬
🌱Collections
📚Archives
🍄Applied research
🤝Partnerships
🥼Training
👉More:
linktr.ee/kewscience
Cambridge University Library
A family founded grant-maker supporting a wide range of charities across the UK, with grants totalling over £129 million last year.
www.garfieldweston.org
Digital Impact Consultant. Helps charities with digital comms, content strategy and other things that follow. One half of @RadioLento.
We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People.
Profile pic: Our logo, bold black capital letters spelling RNIB, with a bold pink underline.
Archive Sector Leadership department at The National Archives UK. We support archives of all types and sizes across England.
Find out more about the support we offer:
nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/
Chippenham Museum tells the fascinating story of this historic market town from its prehistoric origins to the present day.
Official Account Monitored: Mon-Thu, 9am-5pm & Fri, 9am-4.30pm.
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linktr.ee/ChippenhamMuseum
HM King Piers of Peterborough, Emperor of East Anglia. I like secateurs. Cats, woodwork, metalwork, gardening, books and bookbinding, cheeses, whimsy. Also The Hobbyist. If you don’t create, you can only consume. Editor of Complete Car Builder magazine.
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Museum Worker ⭐ Astronomy Enthusiast ⭐ Birds are Dinosaurs ⭐ Love is the Answer
A history, science and storytelling podcast. From spices to space dogs and corpse medicine to perception and AI to interviews. Stay curious! Host, find me on here:
riclep.dev
Antiquity is a bimonthly review of world archaeology edited by Professor Robin Skeates. Please be aware that we sometimes share relevant images of human remains.
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The world's most read website for visitor attraction professionals. Covering museums, theme parks, zoos, immersive experiences, aquariums and water parks. And dinosaurs.
TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS. Reading, librarian, cups of tea, library advocacy, immunocompromised, pro-choice, scleroderma, interstitial lung disease, organ donation, ADHD and naps. She/her.
𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚕𝚍 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍𝚜 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝙲𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 • ᴡᴏʀʟᴅᴡɪᴅᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴜɴɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴍᴜsᴇᴜᴍ ᴡᴏʀᴋᴇʀs, ᴀʀᴛɪsᴛs & ᴅɪɢɪᴛᴀʟ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴏʀs • ᴡ/ @unesco • 2-8 June 2025
🪐 The UK's largest attraction dedicated to space
☀️ Charity
🚀 Space For Everyone
spacecentre.co.uk
People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board:
@goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee:
@archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Artist. Writer. Founder of Arts and Mental Health Charity.
The quality mark for heritage learning since 1978. Independent quality assurance through on-site assessment. In partnership with Lincoln Bishop University/supported by Historic Royal Palaces
https://www.heritageeducationtrust.org
Celebrating & supporting the games industry in the UK & internationally 🎮
A museum in the heart of the cider-making county of Herefordshire! Set up as a charitable Trust in 1973, the museum opened in 1981 in the former 1887 Bulmer's cider factory. Celebrating cider then and now.
📍 Hereford, UK
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www.cidermuseum.co.uk/
Curator
@nfmofficial.bsky.social Former utility DEF. Views my own.
2023 Lord Aberdare Literary Prize Winner for Football's Great War by Pen & Sword.