Birmingham Museums Store – wonderful pictures
Wonderful pictures from the 4am project’s early morning trip to the BM&G Collections store in support of the Birmingham UK City of Culture bid for 2013. You can visit yourself on May 3rd 2010.
Some links for April 2nd through to April 15th
These are our links for April 2nd through April 15th:
Aston Hall in frame for awards double | birminghamnewsroom.com – Aston Hall is in the frame for two prestigious awards less than a year after the completion of a £12.5 million revamp. ...
The long battle for the Staffordshire treasure hoard
In the Sunday Times Magazine this weekend, Tony Robinson outlined the speculative history of the Staffordshire Hoard, from its Anglo Saxon origins through to why it was buried in the Midlands 1,400 years ago.
Is this hoard evidence of a massacre? Where are ...
The Anglo Saxon hoard is coming back to Birmingham
An artefact from the Staffordshire Hoard courtesy of the BM&G flickr page
This weekend the Staffordshire hoard returns to Birmingham. The Museum and Art gallery website says:
The Staffordshire Hoard attracted over 40,000 visitors to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery throughout its 19 ...
Growing numbers of you volunteer for heritage in the West Midlands
Volunteers, staff and contractors worked together on the huge and detailed job of cataloguing the contents of Newman Bros
Every year Engish Heritage publishes a regional and national survey of the state of our heritage and today Heritage Counts 2008 (link to a ...
