This is a classic in their oeuvre (class snobbery and judgmental hypocrisry intended)
Hahaha when did Mail writers start taking acid? Oh and I love Angela’s green flares.
not sure you’d be allowed to write this in North Korea, lads
September 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
This is a classic in their oeuvre (class snobbery and judgmental hypocrisry intended)
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Tens of thousands sign petition against France loaning Bayeux Tapestry to British Museum via @the-independent.com www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Thousands petition against France loaning Bayeux Tapestry to London
More than 64,000 people have signed a petition calling on Emmanuel Macron to revoke the loan of a 1,000-year-old tapestry to London
www.independent.co.uk
August 31, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Tens of thousands sign petition against France loaning Bayeux Tapestry to British Museum via @the-independent.com www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
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Campaign group threatens legal action over University of Leicester's trans-inclusive museums guidance via @theartnewspaper.bsky.social www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/08/27/c...
Campaign group threatens legal action over University of Leicester's trans-inclusive museums guidance
Freedom in the Arts claims the guidance is “misleading”, but others say it plays an important role in protecting transgender people against discrimination
www.theartnewspaper.com
August 31, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Campaign group threatens legal action over University of Leicester's trans-inclusive museums guidance via @theartnewspaper.bsky.social www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/08/27/c...
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Join us for the next 'Keeping Connected' event, centred on repatriation work in Bristol! We have limited seats available. Register with the link below: webcollect.org.uk/meg/event/re...
We look forward to seeing you there in person!
We look forward to seeing you there in person!
August 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Join us for the next 'Keeping Connected' event, centred on repatriation work in Bristol! We have limited seats available. Register with the link below: webcollect.org.uk/meg/event/re...
We look forward to seeing you there in person!
We look forward to seeing you there in person!
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Printed copies are now in the warehouse, so if you order Island at the Edge of the World, you'll get one of these! It's a really lovely book
August 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Printed copies are now in the warehouse, so if you order Island at the Edge of the World, you'll get one of these! It's a really lovely book
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I am filled with that ache that comes with the last Bank Holiday in August. A knowing of dying days. The last sighing of summer told in the English need to head for the beach or the pub. Collective rituals to mark the rush into the nseason of bonefire smoke incense and dead leaf ghosts. - #MattAdams
August 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I am filled with that ache that comes with the last Bank Holiday in August. A knowing of dying days. The last sighing of summer told in the English need to head for the beach or the pub. Collective rituals to mark the rush into the nseason of bonefire smoke incense and dead leaf ghosts. - #MattAdams
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Join us in rebuilding connections on 3 September 2025 at Bristol Museum with colleagues, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) staff, and community members to learn more about the realities of repatriation in Bristol.
Register necessary: bit.ly/46RtYj0
Register necessary: bit.ly/46RtYj0
August 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Join us in rebuilding connections on 3 September 2025 at Bristol Museum with colleagues, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) staff, and community members to learn more about the realities of repatriation in Bristol.
Register necessary: bit.ly/46RtYj0
Register necessary: bit.ly/46RtYj0
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Hello, quite new here, so introducing myself 👋 I’m a historian of #BlackBritishHistory @icws-sas.bsky.social, living in North Wales. My first book was #BlackTudors and my new one #Heiresses, is about nine British women who inherited enslaved people and plantations in the Caribbean.
July 29, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Hello, quite new here, so introducing myself 👋 I’m a historian of #BlackBritishHistory @icws-sas.bsky.social, living in North Wales. My first book was #BlackTudors and my new one #Heiresses, is about nine British women who inherited enslaved people and plantations in the Caribbean.
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Tonight is the private view for Mythical Creatures. It’s been a rollercoaster of an install, but it’s looking fantastic! Can’t wait to share more with everyone.
#Exhibitions
#CuratorLife
#MythicalCreatures
#Museums
#Exhibitions
#CuratorLife
#MythicalCreatures
#Museums
July 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Tonight is the private view for Mythical Creatures. It’s been a rollercoaster of an install, but it’s looking fantastic! Can’t wait to share more with everyone.
#Exhibitions
#CuratorLife
#MythicalCreatures
#Museums
#Exhibitions
#CuratorLife
#MythicalCreatures
#Museums
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New Case: The Cleveland Bronze, contributed by Michela Herbert
Today the Cleveland Museum will take its iconic Roman bronze sculpture off display and return it to Türkiye after a failed attempt to deny its origins in the heavily looted site of Bubon.
mola.omeka.net/items/show/2...
Today the Cleveland Museum will take its iconic Roman bronze sculpture off display and return it to Türkiye after a failed attempt to deny its origins in the heavily looted site of Bubon.
mola.omeka.net/items/show/2...
July 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
New Case: The Cleveland Bronze, contributed by Michela Herbert
Today the Cleveland Museum will take its iconic Roman bronze sculpture off display and return it to Türkiye after a failed attempt to deny its origins in the heavily looted site of Bubon.
mola.omeka.net/items/show/2...
Today the Cleveland Museum will take its iconic Roman bronze sculpture off display and return it to Türkiye after a failed attempt to deny its origins in the heavily looted site of Bubon.
mola.omeka.net/items/show/2...
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More LGBTQIA+ history events in Bristol!
I'll be leading a series of tours around Bristol Museum and Art Gallery as part of their Gender Stories exhibition. We'll be exploring gender and sexualities on display in the museum.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bri...
I'll be leading a series of tours around Bristol Museum and Art Gallery as part of their Gender Stories exhibition. We'll be exploring gender and sexualities on display in the museum.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bri...
LGBTQIAP+ tour of the museum | Bristol Museums
Discover incredible LGBTQIAP+ stories and connections in our rich and surprising collections with queer historian Jack Shoulder.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk
July 18, 2025 at 8:02 AM
More LGBTQIA+ history events in Bristol!
I'll be leading a series of tours around Bristol Museum and Art Gallery as part of their Gender Stories exhibition. We'll be exploring gender and sexualities on display in the museum.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bri...
I'll be leading a series of tours around Bristol Museum and Art Gallery as part of their Gender Stories exhibition. We'll be exploring gender and sexualities on display in the museum.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/bri...
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Anthropology collections manager job at the AMNH @amnh.org in New York! Additional info: A PhD (or PhD candidacy) is required to apply. Prior training in collections management and databases is essential. This is not a research position. Salary range $93-98k/year. careers.amnh.org/postings/4509
Curatorial Associate
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cult...
careers.amnh.org
July 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Anthropology collections manager job at the AMNH @amnh.org in New York! Additional info: A PhD (or PhD candidacy) is required to apply. Prior training in collections management and databases is essential. This is not a research position. Salary range $93-98k/year. careers.amnh.org/postings/4509
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The Big Butterfly Count 2025 is here and butterflies need our help 🦋🚨
This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved.
No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️
Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved.
No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️
Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
July 18, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The Big Butterfly Count 2025 is here and butterflies need our help 🦋🚨
This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved.
No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️
Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved.
No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️
Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
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I've just launched by first Crowdfunder campaign to acquire an Iron Age Hoard for Oxfordshire Museums Service. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-save-.... Please support us by donating and/or sharing the link. Thank you @justrena.bsky.social for all your help thus far.
July 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
I've just launched by first Crowdfunder campaign to acquire an Iron Age Hoard for Oxfordshire Museums Service. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-save-.... Please support us by donating and/or sharing the link. Thank you @justrena.bsky.social for all your help thus far.
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Thursday’s work experience is a trip to Brighton Museum to see ‘The In Crowd: Mod Fashion and Style 1958-1966’. Izzy wants to become a fashion historian so this is perfect. brightonmuseums.org.uk/event/the-in...
July 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Thursday’s work experience is a trip to Brighton Museum to see ‘The In Crowd: Mod Fashion and Style 1958-1966’. Izzy wants to become a fashion historian so this is perfect. brightonmuseums.org.uk/event/the-in...
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Artists are invited to submit work exploring the question: 'What brings me joy?'
‘What brings me joy?’ - Glenside Hospital Museum issues open call for artists
The resulting exhibition will run from September to April 2026
www.bristol247.com
July 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Artists are invited to submit work exploring the question: 'What brings me joy?'
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🍄Ceramic figure by Harry Parr
A ceramic figure of a cherub riding a green toad sitting on a mushroom
A ceramic figure of a cherub riding a green toad sitting on a mushroom
July 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🍄Ceramic figure by Harry Parr
A ceramic figure of a cherub riding a green toad sitting on a mushroom
A ceramic figure of a cherub riding a green toad sitting on a mushroom
Hew Locke, Benjamin Zephaniah, Ozzy Osborne and an elephant in a room all at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery today 🤩
July 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Hew Locke, Benjamin Zephaniah, Ozzy Osborne and an elephant in a room all at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery today 🤩
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I've finished researching Legendary Leaps around the UK! Lots of legendary leaping everywhere. Here's Dick Turpin's Leap in Wensleydale. Bit of a tourist attraction a century ago. Not so much now.
July 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I've finished researching Legendary Leaps around the UK! Lots of legendary leaping everywhere. Here's Dick Turpin's Leap in Wensleydale. Bit of a tourist attraction a century ago. Not so much now.
Excellent response to unethical and entirely unworkable ruling. Great shout out to Gender Stories exhibition at Bristol Museum.
July 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Excellent response to unethical and entirely unworkable ruling. Great shout out to Gender Stories exhibition at Bristol Museum.