It’s arrived! Gosport’s Ghosts of Haslar History Trail designed and created by Year 8 students at Gosport and Fareham Multi-Academy Trust in partnership with The Earth Museum, and generously supported… Read More »It’s Arrived! Gosport’s Ghosts of Haslar History Trail
It’s arrived! Ryde Step Back History Trail designed and created by Year 9 History students at Ryde Academy in partnership with The Earth Museum, and generously supported by Historic England… Read More »It’s Arrived! Ryde Step Back History Trail
In December 2020, the Rumble Museum, situated at Cheney School Academy, Oxford, was privileged to receive the gift of a wide and varied collection of artefacts from several different sub-Saharan… Read More »Engaging Africa: Discovering rich artefact stories at the Rumble Museum
The East Midlands is one of nine official regions of England with a population of over 4.5 million. It covers an area of 15,627 km2 and sits right in the… Read More »Revealing A Global Tapestry of Place: Mapping East Midlands Heritage
The Earth Museum is coming to Ryde! A mysterious band of time-travelling explorers has landed in Ryde and is adding content to our map about the town’s wonderful history! They… Read More »Mapping Ryde’s Wonderful Heritage: Explorer Trails and Workshops
The Isle of Wight may only be 22 miles long and 13 miles wide, but it is packed full of history stretching back over 400,000 years. Seven great community museums… Read More »Small Island, Big History: The Isle of Wight Museums Explorer Maps
Did you know the humble little Smarties tube was invented in Chesterfield, and that without the radio transmitting station in Daventry there would have been no BBC radio playing into… Read More »Discovering History on Your Doorstep in the East Midlands
Recently returned from a trip to the East Midlands visiting some of the community-based museums we are working with on the East Midlands Map Your History project. Inspirational to meet… Read More »Endeavour, Resilience and Industry: Mapping Heritage in the East Midlands
Museums are spaces where cultural and natural heritage artefacts are stored and presented in story-telling narratives that attract visitors for learning and enjoyment. Who creates these narratives, however, and what… Read More »The ‘Hedges’ Vishnu: a divine Hindu sculpture
The theme for this year’s Earth Day 2021 is ‘Restore Our Earth’. It focuses on natural processes, emerging green technologies, and innovative thinking that can restore the world’s ecosystems. It… Read More »World Reconnections: Objects from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Our exciting work with the Isle of Wight Museums and Schools project is taking shape. Teachers can now discover 4 new digital history explorer maps on our website that support… Read More »New For Learning: Isle of Wight History Digital Explorer Maps
Chinese New Year is heralded across the globe with the drum beats and flashes of colour associated with the flamboyant and athletic lion dance. 2021 is the Year of the… Read More »Beat of a Drum, Dance of a Lion