![The Triumph Werke scooter](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Scooter-pic-495x400.jpg)
The Triumph Werke Scooter
Collections, Engagement, Featured, Learning, Social HistoryCareers For All student Abu swots us up on his favourite object in the Leeds Discovery Centre collection: the Triumph Werke scooter.
![Sloped handwriting that is very scrawled with errors scribbled out](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Sloopy-handwriting-and-deletions-495x400.jpg)
Transcribing the Past
200th Birthday, Archaeology, Collections, Engagement, Featured, Projects & Partnerships, VolunteersVolunteers share their experience working on the transcription of a notebook, found in the rubble of Leeds City Museum after the Leeds Blitz of 1941.
![2 barbie dolls. 1 has vitaglio and the other has one leg.](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/doll1-495x400.jpg)
Autistic Experiences in Museums
Engagement, Featured, Volunteers, YouthVolunteer Sammy is an autistic person, and is passionate about helping museums understand how to be more accessible.
![A teacher is picking up and talking about some museum objects on a table. The children sitting around the table look very interested.](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LMG_EmilyDisco_School_May2019-130-495x400.jpg)
Decolonising the Curriculum
Colonial Histories, LearningOur learning team work closely with schools to shape, change and develop the curriculum, so that the pupils in our city are told whole and diverse stories at primary school.
![A handwritten page showing a list of objects written in very small hard to read writing](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Necklace-damage-description-495x400.jpg)
Lanuvium and the Leeds Blitz
200th Birthday, Archaeology, Collections, Engagement, Featured, VolunteersThis notebook contains lists of objects unearthed from the rubble left by the Leeds Blitz in 1941. But how did they come to be here in the first place?
![A black and white photograph of a woman looking into a microscope with a notebook next to her](https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Rachel-Carson-at-work-ALFRED-EISENSTAEDT-TIME-LIFE-PICTURES-GETTY-IMAGES-495x400.jpg)
Dead Inspiring Women in Science: Rachel Carson
Dead Inspiring, Engagement, Featured, Natural Science, VolunteersCelebrate International Women's Day with the story of scientist Rachel Carson, who exposed the harmful effects of pesticides.