Our Community Engagement intern, Esther agreed to write a blog post for us, highlighting some of her experiences with Bradford Museums & Galleries so far.
UK Disability History Month is an annual event, run in November every year since 2010. If you’d like to learn more about the nation-wide event, their website can be found here
The theme for this year is War and impairment: The Social Consequence of Disablement, something that our Curator, Liz McIvor ,addresses as part of the Bradford’s War 1914-18 Exhibition, on display at Bradford Industrial Museum until the 19th November.
Today, the 4th of August, marks the 100th anniversary of the date that Britain formally declared war and what we refer to as World War
We’d like to share the story with you of one of the objects that will soon be on display as part of a forthcoming exhibition
With major changes to the national curriculum due to commence this September, BMG’s Learning Team have been working hard to make sure our offer to
Written by Phil Heritage The first time I visited Bradford Industrial Museum was during its annual Victorian Christmas market in 2011. At seeing all the
Preparation is underway here at Bradford Industrial Museum for the Christopher Pratt and Sons exhibition (8 December 2012 – 7 April 2013). The company may
It is always an exciting time in the museum when we install a new exhibition. We recently opened a new exhibition at Bradford Industrial Museum called Steampunk (for those unsure as to what Steampunk is, I refer you to an earlier blog post.) Nearly 300 people attended the opening and it was thrilling to see visitors not only excited by the weird and wonderful Steampunk exhibits, but also by the pieces from our permanent collection alongside.
This winter Bradford Industrial Museum will play host to a veritable imaginarium of costume, contraptions and curiosities with an exhibition of Steampunk material. Steampunk began
Can you imagine working in a mill in 1910? Long days in warm conditions surrounded by deafening noises from the machinery? It doesn’t sound appealing to me! Well, visitors to Bradford Industrial Museum did not have to try hard to imagine as actors brought the mill workers plight to life in our new exhibition, England at Work.
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