News and Views

Discover stories from our collections, work, research, and events. Warning: may contain absolute units.

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
March 8, 2016

Explore Your Archive: People Stories – Eve Balfour

The last of our People Stories, written by The Abbey School students, looks at the life of Lady Eve Balfour,…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
March 2, 2016

MERL at Tractor World Show

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
February 19, 2016

Reading Readers – Hilary Matthews

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
February 18, 2016

Discovering the Landscape #23: New Towns, Landscape and Gordon Patterson

Author
josefinabravo
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Published Date
February 9, 2016

How we went viral: a good story, good luck and good friends

Author
josefinabravo
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Published Date
February 8, 2016

How a mouse died in our Victorian mouse trap

If you’ve been on the internet for the past few days then you may have heard about the mouse which…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
February 4, 2016

Object handling with Addington School

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
February 3, 2016

Exploring the Beale Family Farm Diaries

Author
josefinabravo
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Published Date
February 3, 2016

155-year old mouse trap claims its latest victim

After logging onto their computers today, staff here at the MERL were greeted by an unusual email from the Assistant…