
Views of War within ‘In Their Footsteps’at Leeds City Museum
(OLD) 20th century, (OLD) Exhibitions, (OLD) First World War, (OLD) Leeds City Museum, (OLD) Leeds HistoryIn this guest blog post, Claudia Sternberg reveals why 'In Their Footsteps' is such a significant exhibition

The Children’s Fancy Dress Ball
(OLD) 19th century, (OLD) Abbey House Museum, (OLD) Ephemera, (OLD) Family History, (OLD) Leeds History, (OLD) Photography, (OLD) Social HistorySocial History Curator Kitty Ross opens up a fascinating Victorian photo album in the collection!

Joash Woodrow – A Hidden Life in Pictures (Part 2)
(OLD) Contemporary Art, (OLD) Fine Art, (OLD) Leeds Art GalleryLiz Kay continues her series of posts about Leeds artist Joash Woodrow

Dying Matters
(OLD) Collections, (OLD) Exhibitions, (OLD) Leeds City Museum, (OLD) World CulturesWorld Cultures Curator Antonia Lovelace gives a sneak preview of the new Dying Matters display at Leeds City Museum
Death is perhaps the one experience that unites people the world over. But even though every person experiences death…

The Preservative Party’s Top Ten Tips for Curating an Exhibition
(OLD) Leeds City MuseumEllie Smith and D’arcy Darilmaz from the Leeds City Museum youth curators group the Preservative Party share their tips for curating an exhibition!

A Kitchen Cabinet of Curiosity
(OLD) Collections, (OLD) Leeds Discovery Centre, (OLD) Social HistoryPamela Crowe explores the contents of a 1950s kitchen cabinet and the origins of museum collecting
The wooden space-saving kitchen cabinet at Leeds Discovery Centre (pictured above) dates from the mid-twentieth century and incorporates…