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Remembering Passchendaele and the Great War’s only double VC
The bravery of stretcher bearers at Passchendaele -
Science Museum Anniversary
On this Day in 1909 the Science Museum officially came into being. In celebration of our birthday we.. -
The Festival of Britain – a meeting of science and art
Sophie Waring looks at how the Festival of Britain brought science and art together -
Researching the humble audio guide
Dr Jennifer Rich explores the history of the humble audio guide at the Science Museum. -
Music, Noise and Silence
Dr. Tim Boon, Head of Research & Public History at the Science Museum reflects on a series of up.. -
Life On The Exchange – Stories From The Hello Girls
Jen Kavanagh, Audience Engagement Manager, spoke to telephone operators from the 1950's and 196.. -
How The 1967 Wimbledon Championships Made Broadcasting History
Chloe Vince looks at how the 1967 Wimbledon Championships made broadcasting history. -
Happy Birthday Horizon!
Dr Tim Boon, Head of Research and Public History at the Science Museum looks back on fifty years of .. -
Thinking Big
Curator Ali Boyle blogs on Big Science, a recent discussion about science and society since WWII tha.. -
Message Received: Collecting Telegrams Across The UK
Jen Kavanagh reports on a project to scan telegrams from across the UK for a new communications gall.. -
Stories From The ‘hello Girls’
Jen Kavanagh, Audience Engagement Manager for Information Age, explores the stories from telephone e..
