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A black and white photo of a group of people all looking at the camera. They are standing in front of a shop counter.
5 March 2024

Exciting New Research Project!

We’re delighted to be hosting a PhD researcher focusing on Flora Solomon, Head of Employee Welfare at M&S from 1932.

two colour images of a pale blue woman's coat and one image of the garment label which reads St Michael regd.
18 December 2023

New Additions to the Collection this year

Find out about some of the wonderful items we’ve collected this year.

Colour image of a museum with visitors
5 September 2023

Saturday Activity Facilitators – Freelance Opportunity

Help us make Saturdays spectacular!

A colour image of a group of children and young people waving their arms in the air in front of a museum display.
10 August 2023

Home Educators programme

We’ve got an exciting selection of free workshops for Home Educating families.

A colour image of two men talking.
3 July 2023

Reminiscence Activity Facilitator – Freelance Opportunity

An exciting engagement opportunity

Black and white image of a group of young women standing in a line, they are outside and all are wearing swimwear.
28 June 2023

Even more Timelines to explore!

Three new additions to our Timelines page

Colour image of a selection of vintage fashion photos
23 May 2023

Dancing Through the Decades

Visitors had a ball at our dance and fashion extravaganza.

Colour image of a pair of boys' swimming trunks with red, white and blue pattern
3 May 2023

Top Trunks!

We had to share this superb swimwear!

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