Out and About in Britain

Beatles Crossing – all the facts about Abbey Road in black and white…

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22 March 2024

For many the so-called Swinging 60s were the most exciting period of 20th century Britain. Everything was suddenly Technicolor after years of drab austerity and yet an everyday black and white object like a zebra crossing still became host to one of the most celebrated images of the decade.
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Much more at the museum

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2 December 2011

In its first three months, the Museum of Liverpool has received half a million visitors and is set to welcome […]
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A Habitat of a liftetime

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22 November 2011

Terence Conran – The Way We Live Now is a major retrospective marking the designer’s 80th birthday. Held at the […]
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Snap Happy

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7 October 2011

Recently opened in Gallery Two of the National Media Museum in Bradford, Daniel Meadows: Early Photographic Works contains images taken […]
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Only the best for Boddy

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27 September 2011

A tribute to Bill Boddy, ‘the godfather of motorsports journalism in the UK’, takes place at Brooklands Museum on October […]
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Here comes the flood

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10 February 2011

A new exhibition at Maidenhead Heritage Centre looks at major flooding events in the town’s recent history. Flood! focuses on […]
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Running Britain’s railways

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20 January 2011

A new free exhibition at the National Railway Museum in York allows visitors to find out more about the lives […]
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Remembrance Sunday 2010

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15 November 2010

Wreaths were laid at yesterday’s Remembrance Service at Imperial War Museum Duxford in Cambridgeshire. Where did you mark the day? […]
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Battle of Taranto

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9 November 2010

On the night of November 10th-11th, 1940, the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm carried out the first carrier- launched air […]
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Legacy of Land Rover

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1 November 2010

A new exhibition about the history of the Lode Lane Solihull factory will take place at Solihull Central Library from […]
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Out and About in Britain

Beatles Crossing – all the facts about Abbey Road in black and white…

Much more at the museum

A Habitat of a liftetime

Snap Happy

Only the best for Boddy

Here comes the flood

Running Britain’s railways

Remembrance Sunday 2010

Battle of Taranto

Legacy of Land Rover

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