
Butterfield Archive
This is one of a series of occasional blogs drawing on the letters of the various members of the family.

This is one of a series of occasional blogs drawing on the letters of the various members of the family.

Heather Millard, our Social history curator, discusses some interesting objects linked to the Butterfield Family

Alice Humphrey is one of our Assistant Curators, who agreed to write a blog for us based on a set of items that caught her eye!
She writes:
I started working at Bradford Museums and Gallery at the end of last year and was delighted to find that they have a collection of Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e), since I have a particular interest in Japanese costume.

If you’ve visited Cliffe Castle recently, you may have noticed a few changes taking place to some of our reception room displays.

Our Curator of Natural Sciences, Dr Gerard McGowan has been working on a rather intriguing digitisation project with some volunteers

Working in museums can be a bit like becoming a detective. We do research to find out what’s happened

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

Have you spotted the recent addition to the Small Drawing Room at Cliffe Castle?

If you’ve visited Cliffe Castle since the beginning of February, you may have noticed that there is now a rather lovely, upright piano nestled in