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The Great North Museum: Hancock during the First World War

Great North Museum: Hancock   World War 1
Posted by administrator on March 8, 2015     Permalink     Leave a comment

As part of the ‘Wor Life’ project we have been researching all our venues to see what was going on at each of them during the First World War. We’ve found some really interesting stories that we’ll be sharing over… Read more

Flag Spring News

Arbeia South Shields' Roman Fort
Posted by administrator on March 5, 2015     Permalink     Leave a comment

Now that the days are lighter and longer, and Spring is just around the corner we thought we’d tell you about some FLAG events coming soon! As you may know we celebrate our 50th anniversary this year – and as… Read more

The Hatton Gallery during the First World War

Hatton Gallery   World War 1
Posted by administrator on March 1, 2015     Permalink     Comments (1)

As part of the ‘Wor Life’ project we have been researching all our venues to see what was going on at each of them during the First World War. We’ve found some really interesting stories that we’ll be sharing over… Read more

Enigmatic Objects

Arbeia South Shields' Roman Fort   Great North Museum: Hancock
Posted by administrator on February 26, 2015     Permalink     Comments (2)

One of the most pleasurable things about working with the archaeology in the Great North Museum is the sheer variety of material we have in our collections.  I am always learning something new and adding to my own knowledge.  Sometimes,… Read more

Arbeia Roman Fort during the First World War

Arbeia South Shields' Roman Fort   World War 1
Posted by administrator on February 24, 2015     Permalink     Leave a comment

As part of the ‘Wor Life’ project we have been researching all our venues to see what was going on at each of them during the First World War. We’ve found some really interesting stories that we’ll be sharing over… Read more