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Conservation in Lockdown
Behind the Scenes, CollectionsWhilst our venues were closed during lockdown, our collections still needed caring for. Conservator Emma talks us through how our objects and historic houses were looked after.

Matthew Murray’s Beam Engine
(OLD) Armley Mills, (OLD) Industrial History, (OLD) Leeds Industrial Museum, (OLD) TransportOn 27th December 2015, along with many nearby homes and business, Leeds Industrial Museum suffered its worst flood since records began. As part of the clearing up process it became increasingly clear that one of the badly affected ground floor…