Proud Cumbrian now finally living back in Cumbria. Collections & Exhibitions Manager. Stupidly enthusiastic about all things heritage. Views are my own.
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Wow! That's a weekend I won't forget – at Gleaston, England
What a weekend. Thank you to you all for coming to visit us at “The Dave Museum”for the tears, love and messages. Exhibition open until October. Thank you for the support @WandFCouncil @BAESystemsplc @BBCBreakfast @LakesCumbria @BBC_Cumbria
@HairyBikers
and Lili 🥰
I'm absolutely thrilled we have managed to keep this medal in the local area. I can't wait to put it on display and share Tommy's brilliant story with our visitors.
Thank you to the Furness Maritime Trust and every visitor who made a donation at the museum. – at Gleaston, England
Bravery medal awarded to pigeon sold for £30k bbc.in/4aK9okw
Oh @Morrisons, so disappointing. I should have looked through my messages to remind me why I shouldn't book my shopping through you. – at Gleaston, England
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Thank you @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundNOR We are incredibly proud of what we have achieved thanks to you and @WandFCouncil @BAES_Maritime
The film says it all.
#Shipyardtown
@RoyalNavy @CdreJimPerks @AdmTonyRadakin_ @FirstSeaLord @NavyLookout
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Grab a brew, get comfy, the best thing you will watch this year. We are so incredibly proud about our #shipyardtown film and it’s a poem 😳🥰
@WandFCouncil @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundNOR @BAES_Maritime @lsutherland
youtube.com/watch?v=x2vN4GAN…
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We are recruiting for new Trustees. We're a people-centred, inclusive dynamic, & strategic visual arts charity, making excellent work & sparking positive change. We're looking for enthusiastic people who share our values and have a commitment to socially engaged contemporary art.
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We all love a digital resource and if you're doing place-based studies, this one is BLOODY AMAZING and I only found out about it today:
populationspast.org/imr/1861…
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The Locally Unlocking Culture through Inclusive Access (LUCIA) pilot call is now live!
LUCIA will work with communities to support inclusion and equity through co-created policy design.
Apply now:
orlo.uk/xVkey
ALT Locally Unlocking Culture through Inclusive Access (LUCIA) Opportunity status: Open Funders: Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £400,000 Maximum award: £100,000 Publication date: 16 September 2024 Opening date: 16 September 2024 9:00am UK time Closing date: 10 April 2025 4:00pm UK time
Charlotte Hawley retweeted
News | Backlash over @bbcmtd story on value of Birmingham’s artworks – collections should not be seen as financial assets, say sector leaders
Read: ow.ly/rsjX50TkctU
@BM_AG
ALT Central clocktower at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Delighted to see this published, really important work.
'we know that heritage is a catalyst for regeneration. It boosts local pride and it makes people feel good – 93% of people agree that local heritage raises their quality of life.' – at Gleaston, England
Evidence soon to be published by @HistoricEngland will demonstrate that #heritage is a key driver of creativity & innovation - with significant potential to unlock further growth 📈
theguardian.com/culture/arti…
Charlotte Hawley retweeted
What a fabulous capture, the setting sun reflecting on our windows. Photograph used with permission
#shipyardtown #Museum @WandFCouncil @LakesCumbria @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundNOR @BrilliantBarrow @WandFCThrivComm @NatHistShips @cumbriatourism @BAES_Maritime @lsutherland
We are having some fun with our old riveting exhibition, now retired to make way for our new shipyard Town gallery. #wherewillbobgonext – at Gleaston, England
Now “our Bob” is free from his exhibition, he is enjoying himself. Today he was a guest @BarrowAFC @BarrowAFCEvents #bluebirds the pitch looks fabulous 🥰
Remember folks, we are fully closed until 24th July #Bobontour @WandFCouncil @HeritageFundNOR @HeritageFundUK @LakesCumbria
What a lovely thing to come home too! I'm so excited to delve into this one. #weekendsorted – at Gleaston, England
Eek, it's happening! It is great to be welcoming new people to the town #daveday – at Barrow-in-Furness, England
We are so pleased to welcome our first @Daveday_org visitors to the #museum they got a private tour as a thank you.
Open tomorrow 11-4 Sunday 10-4 so you can visit before the ride home @WandFCouncil @LakesCumbria @HeritageFundNOR @HeritageFundUK @VisitEngland
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The British Academy has today published a manifesto for the humanities, social sciences and arts, which calls on the next government to use insights from all disciplines to address society’s biggest challenges. Read more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publ…
ALT A dark grey card with white writing displays a key point of the British Academy Manifesto: Use insights and evidence from all disciplines to address society’s biggest challenges. Bullet points then list what the Academy is calling for: 1. The UK to be a leading country in the G7 on R&D intensity. 2. Government to use insights from SHAPE disciplines Improved support for museums, libraries and archives. 3. Greater collaboration across ministerial portfolios
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FREE @OpenUniversity Online Workshop ‘Slavery, the Industrial Revolution, & Public History’ 28 May 2024
Talks
@pathudson48 & Maxine Berg
@corinne_fowler
@SeymourSusanne
@LegacyMakerUK
@brightideasnott
@ktbellers
@ucl_cslbs
@Justice2History
Book
eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshop-…
Gave myself permission to leave my museum desk. I went out and about in search of local nature and heritage. I didn't have to go far. Walney, you did not disappoint!
What an amazing place to work and live 🥰 – at Isle of Walney, England
So sad to hear this, I hope the items can be recovered soon 🙏
