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On Tuesday, staff at the British Museum were reportedly told there would be a "large corporate event" that evening. They said they were asked to leave work early. That evening, British ministers ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A campaign has been launched at the British Museum, by philanthropist Frédéric Jousset, to bring more than 100,000 children on school ...
ANTI-IMPERIALIST climate group Energy Embargo for Palestine (EEFP) gathered outside the British Museum on Tuesday evening after learning it had hosted an Israeli Independence Day event behind closed ...
The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...
The French philanthropist Frédéric Jousset is funding a new scheme enabling schoolchildren from across the UK to visit a range of cultural venues including the British Museum in London.
LONDON (AP) — Hilary Mantel, the Booker Prize-winning author of the acclaimed "Wolf Hall" saga of historical novels, has died. She was 70. Mantel died "suddenly yet peacefully" surrounded by ...
The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. The permanent collections concentrate on natural and human history, and cover ...
The samurai rulers of the Edo period in Japan (1615-1868) were catalysts of change as well as being cool looking swordsmen in robes with a code of conduct that makes everyone who has existed since ...
LOLtron is pleased to present another comic book preview, this time for The Great British Bump-Off: Kill or Be Quilt #2 ... displaying these comics in the Museum of Human Subjugation, right ...
Discovered by a joint British-Egyptian team led by Dr Piers ... royal wives of the so-called Thutmosid kings, a succession of pharaohs named Thutmose who once ruled Ancient Egypt.