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The ‘Meg’, the huge toothy shark
Today’s blog is has been written by Dr Gearóid Mac a’ Ghobhainn, Collections Curator at Bradford Museums & Art Galleries, on the subject of the ‘Meg’ – the largest known… read more about The ‘Meg’, the huge toothy shark
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Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums – a blog by the chair
Today’s blog is has been written by Christine Halsall, the chair of the Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums She agreed to share with us a little bit about… read more about Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums – a blog by the chair
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Being Young in Bradford – Abby
Continuing with our series of blogs and extracts focusing on the experiences of ‘Being Young in Bradford’. This week’s memories are being shared by Abby. He writes: I… read more about Being Young in Bradford – Abby
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Bradford Christmas Waits
Bradford Christmas Waits As the festive period is in full swing, one of our Assistant Curators of Collections, Dr Lauren Padgett, has been looking into a lesser-known bygone Christmas tradition… read more about Bradford Christmas Waits
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A rediscovered Butterfield Christmas Gift
Although Ian, our ‘Butterfield’ Volunteer has been unable to come in to continue his transcription of the letter we hold, he’s been busy doing some background research to give context… read more about A rediscovered Butterfield Christmas Gift
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Being Young in Bradford: Ian Beesley
Ian Beesley’s a familar name in these parts, as he’s worked with us on many occasions and on many different projects. However he’s also a Bradford lad, and agreed to… read more about Being Young in Bradford: Ian Beesley
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Being Young in Bradford: Antony
It’s a bumper fortnight – with two ‘Being Young In Bradford’ related blogs – of which this is the second, written by Anthony. Just like the other blogs, We’ve also… read more about Being Young in Bradford: Antony
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Being Young in Bradford: Val
Our blogs written to accompany the ‘Being Young in Bradford’ exhibition are proving popular – and we’re very pleased to be able to introduce another one in the series. This… read more about Being Young in Bradford: Val
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The Lady in the Pink dress…Pauline Viardot
One of the things that makes working in museums and galleries fun is tracking down the stories associated with objects – and then getting to share them with everyone else…. read more about The Lady in the Pink dress…Pauline Viardot
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Pam’s Favourite Object: King Charles II Repaired Plate
In this blog, our Collections Registrar Pam Keeton gives a detailed examination and fascinating insight into her favourite object in our collection, a 17th century repaired plate. Object… read more about Pam’s Favourite Object: King Charles II Repaired Plate