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Transatlantic couriering: collecting objects from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

I was pleased to be called up to courier some museum objects back to the National Museum of Scotland from…

• By Victoria Adams
• 17th April 2016

Exploring the Jean Jenkins archive

Ethnomusicologist Jean Jenkins (1922-1990) worked for many years at the Horniman Museum in London. However, London was not her only…

• By Christina Homer
• 16th April 2016

Building the museum in LEGO® – brick by brick

• By Alastair Disley
• 15th April 2016

Entomologists Show & Tell

• By Ashleigh Whiffin
• 11th April 2016

Houses in Motion: recent travels of the Hamilton Palace State drawing room

• By Charles Stable
• 9th April 2016

Collecting invisible objects

• By Katarina Grant
• 1st April 2016

Air cadet turned Airshow flight display director

• By Norm Webster
• 29th March 2016

Living Up To One’s Teapot: Oscar Wilde, Aestheticism and Victorian Satire

• By Dr Sally-Anne Huxtable
• 23rd March 2016

To Russia with love: Searching for amber in Kaliningrad

• By Dr Rachel King
• 16th March 2016

When is a snail not a snail?

• By Susan Chambers
• 15th March 2016

Glenmorangie Research Project: the Hunterston brooch

• By Dr Alice Blackwell
• 13th March 2016

Family dedication: An interview with microlight pilot Sue Oliver

• By Kathleen Morgan
• 11th March 2016

Meet the Maestro della Santa Caterina Gualino

• By Dr Luca Palozzi
• 6th March 2016

Stand and deliver: An interview with farm manager Ritchie Young

• By Kathleen Morgan
• 5th March 2016

Maiden voyage: An interview with politician Stewart Stevenson

• By Kathleen Morgan
• 4th March 2016

Young Demonstrators – the story so far…

• By Lynsey McNab
• 20th February 2016

Bernat and me: can you help with our new Fashion and Style gallery?

• By Núria Ruiz
• 15th February 2016

Collecting marine specimens: The killer whale skeleton

• By Dr Andrew Kitchener
• 13th February 2016