Category: History

a selection of folklore books
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May Day

No, it’s not a plea for help, but rather the subject of this week’s blog. If you’re visiting Cliffe Castle this week (or, indeed youvisited

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Trams

Our Curator of Technology, Liz McIvor agreed to write this week’s blog. She writes: What’s the difference between a tram and a trolleybus? Both forms

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Big Game

Dr Gerard McGowan, Curator of Natural Sciences has written this latest blog on the subject of a rather interesting collection.  He writes: As the Curator of

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Black History Month 2016

For Black History Month, our Social and Industrial History Curator, Liz McIvor wrote the following  blog, exploring the ideas behind Black History Month, and the

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News and Blogs from Bradford District Museums & Galleries

Equity Partnership discuss their work with us on the new Pre-Raphaelite exhibition at Cartwright Hall
Did you know Cliffe Castle houses over 60,000 herbarium specimens?
Here in Bradford, we have some significant Morris connections to explore.