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

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 25, 2014

'Rural reads plus' review: The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch

Written by Rob Davies, Volunteer Co-ordinator Last month we read The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch; this was the first book…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 25, 2014

Weekly what's on: 24th to 28th November

Although the MERL galleries and garden are currently closed for redevelopment, there are still events and activities taking place at the Museum…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 21, 2014

Town and Country: William Shenstone & Leasowes Park

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 20, 2014

Changing Faces: Dismantling the old Museum

Author
Claire Wooldridge
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Published Date
November 18, 2014

Discovering the Landscape #8: New Pinterest board

Written by Claire Wooldridge, Project Senior Library Assistant: Landscape Institute The Landscape Institute collections are exciting and visual, as can be seen…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 12, 2014

How many curators…?

As part of our ‘Shut, but not shutting up!’ social media campaign to stay in touch during MERL’s closure period,…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 10, 2014

Project update: Shut, but not shutting up!

Alison Hilton, Marketing Officer, explains that although the museum galleries are now closed for redevelopment, the reading room and gift…

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
November 5, 2014

Volunteers' Voice #16: Young people as volunteers

Author
Alison Hilton
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Published Date
October 29, 2014

Stereotypes and slaughter: Why are horror films set in the countryside?