AIM - December 2009
The bi-monthly bulletin of the Association of Independent Museums.
In this issue:
Porthcurno Museum joins Designated Collections
Morwellham Quay's future in doubt
HLF's skills grant programme launched
How independents fared in the 2009 season
Museums Journal - November 2004
Journal published by the Museums Association.
In this issue:
Nature lovers - How copying natural forms can enhance your visitors' experience
The fund manager - Carole Souter explains how much the HLF has achieved in the past ten years
The light fantastic - Light shows linking cathedrals in Europe are illuminating the past
The missing links - Trying to uncover the truth behind Goering's art collection
Museums Journal - September 1997
Journal published by the Museums Association.
In this issue:
Junior show time - How to capture elusive young visitors
What about history? - Is there a role for heritage in the new department of culture, media and sport
Too many hold-ups on transport front - Why is transport in the slow lane when it comes to museums
Roman Britain - British Museum exhibition
Rural retreat - The history of farming is still being written in Cambridge
Canadian specific - Contrasting solutions to collection care and storage in Ottawa
Is the future really digital? - There are unexpected risks in committing your archives to digital format
Devolution beckons - but there's another controversy brewing in Wales
Register here - The MGC's Vanessa Trevelyan on the scheme that sets standards
Early days - Sir Neil Cossons reveals what enticed him to enter the museum world
'Frenchman who rowed across the Channel'
An article published in The Graphic, Thursday 3 August 1911. Charles Ovrom, rowed across the Channel from Boulogne to Folkstone in a light outrigger skiff. He started at 10.30am and reached Folkestone between 5-6pm.
Gifted by Thomas E. Weil to the American Friends of the River & Rowing Museum in honour of the years of dedicated service given by Paul Mainds to the River & Rowing Museum.
Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Heritage Development - 1996 issue 4
Magazine covering museums, galleries, historic houses and attractions.
In this issue:
Scenic contractors and modelmakers
International Autumn Fair
The art of licensing
Putting the earth in its place
The Earth Galleries: the architect's view
Genesis: in the beginning was the brief
The Power Within: the design approach
Wise after the event
The Earth Galleries in review
Dynamic Earth: a consultant's view
Holly and Paul visit The Beacon
Arts in business
Visitor Cities and urban regeneration
Overcome your prejudices: take a look at LIW!
Unlocking the potential of the museum shop
Letter from Ann Hellowell to Pauline Baillie-Reynolds (AKA Pauline Churcher), secretary of the UWRA. Letter is regarding her request for information on the IVs regatta from Sally Dow, and encloses two cheques. Letter dated June 29th 1966.
Part of an archive of material from the University Women's Rowing Association.
Letter from University of Bristol Women;s Boat Club, to Pauline Baillie-Reynolds (AKA Pauline Churcher), secretary of the UWRA. Letter is regarding final arrangements for the UWRA IVs regatta at Bristol, including a map of directions. Dated 27.4.64.
Part of an archive of material from the University Women's Rowing Association.