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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
The Vindolanda Trust has worked with UNESCO to look at the interconnectivity of the World Heritage site throughout Europe and beyond. The exhibition will connect these Frontiers and see how the Roman Limes impacted the area. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnvy2thmQVI Vindolanda Trust The Vindolanda Trust is an independent archaeological charitable trust, founded in 1970. Roman Vindolanda is regarded as the most exciting archaeological…
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The Linen Hall Library will explore the industrial heritage of Belfast with its partners and local people in order to design and develop an exhibition and linen walking tour which would inform tourists to Belfast about the rich linen heritage.
Find out more »CoHERE Folk Oratorio ‘Rivers of our being’ and Heritage Festival
Structured as a heritage festival, this series of performances, roundtables and more formal talks, running throughout November in Edinburgh, Scotland, will culminate in an oratorio specifically created for the festival, and premiered at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 30th November 2018. This event will involve partners Heriot-Watt University, the Latvian Academy of Culture, Newcastle University and the Storytelling Centre collaborating…
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Celebrating Humphry Repton 2018
2018 Celebrations In 2018 we will be celebrating the work of Humphry Repton, the last great landscape designer of the eighteenth century. Helmingham Hall gardens This March will mark the bicentenary of his death. A champion of Gardenesque; Repton wrote various additions of red books which explained the arrangement of exotic plants style designed in accordance with his 'Principle of Recognition'. The…
Find out more »A Costume Cavalcade
This exhibition tells the story of dress over the last three hundred years showcasing some of the most important examples in the collection. The Museum has a long-established costume and textile collection which contains several outstanding pieces, particularly from the 18th century and this will be the first time that many of these fine examples have been on display creating…
Find out more »Georgian Afternoon Tea at Milford House Collection
Tea in the 18th century was a luxury and the latest fashion. Enjoy delicious afternoon tea, learning about the art of the tea ceremony from a Georgian character, followed by a house tour of the collection. Due to the historic nature of the house, the dining room is on the first floor. Please advise of any access and dietary requirements…
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Workshop on Re-use and Continued use of Historic Buildings, Urban Centres and Landscapes
As part of the Joint Programming Initiative in Cultural Heritage and Global Change (JPICH) a workshop on Re-use and continued use of historic buildings, urban centres and landscapes is to be held at the University of Leicester. We would like to invite you to join the discussion and provide valuable insights which will feed into the development of a long-term…
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