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Bexhill

The story of Bexhill’s pre-war Nazi girls’ school

26th March, 202123rd March, 2021 by Rohan Jayasekera

How Bexhill came to host a finishing school for daughters of the Nazi elite, and inspired Eddie Izzard’s new film, Six Minutes to Midnight.

Categories news Tags augusta victoria college, Bexhill, eddie izzard, six minutes to midnight

How Bexhill marked VE Day 1945 – buns, bonfires & thrupn’y bits

8th May, 20208th May, 2020 by Rohan Jayasekera
Parade to mark the end of the war in Europe on 13 May 1945, in Bexhill

As the war in Europe ended, Bexhill & Sidley’s parents & community groups ran children’s street parties, and a town honoured the sacrifices of its citizens.

Categories news Tags Bexhill, Sidley, VE Day

Bexhill Museum temporarily closed to the general public

27th April, 202027th April, 2020 by Rohan Jayasekera
Bexhill Museum

In line with government recommendations, and along with other heritage venues, Bexhill Museum was closed to the general public on Thursday 19 March 2020.

Categories news Tags Bexhill, Bexhill Museum, COVID-19

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V&A@V_and_A·
18th April, 2021 1383767442309013510

Chatelaines were worn by woman from the late C18th to early C19th. This example has been mounted on a replica garment, made in house by our Textile Conservation team for our upcoming exhibition #BagsInsideOut

Book your ticket here: https://t.co/A9HRjahYxb

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Natural History Museum@NHM_London·
18th April, 2021 1383797599631659024

We've got two free #OurBrokenPlanet events coming up next week and we can't for you to join us for the discussion.

Explore how to combat eco-anxiety on Mon 19 Apr, and examine why we need to rethink our relationship with nature on Thu 22 Apr for #EarthDay

Our Broken Planet: How We Got Here and Ways to Fix It | Natural History Museum

Join us as we debate why and how our relationship with the natural world needs to change.

www.nhm.ac.uk

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Trimontium Trust@TrimontiumTrust·
18th April, 2021 1383718699207598088

A #Roman axe head found at #Trimontium in the #ScottishBorders. Made of one solid piece of iron, it dates to 80-100AD & bears the inscription 'BARRI COMPITALICI' translated as 'Property of Compitalicus in the century of Barrus'. Centurions commanded around 80 legionaries.

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History Hit💥@HistoryHit·
18th April, 2021 1383794537470914566

Boudica. One of the most famous names in British history. Professor Caitlin Gillespie talks through the surviving sources we have for this warrior woman of ancient Britain and how she is portrayed in their texts, particularly through speeches

🎧 https://t.co/pJP0KiTenW

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Bexhill Museum@bexhillmuseum·
18th April, 2021 1383796410437410827

More from the 1939 Bexhill-on-Sea Guidebook. Late #summer 1939, but if the invasion does come at least the beaches are well defended. #Bexhill #Sussex #seaside #holiday #History #1930s #WW2 #beach #sand

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Catherine Curzon@MadameGilflurt·
18th April, 2021 1383785548150575111

Beaded for the gods! Made c.1880-1 by the House of Fromont in Paris, Empress Maria Feodorovna’s #frockingfabulous gown is all about making an entrance. Via the Hermitage.

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Bexhill Museum
  • Home
  • About
    • About the Museum
    • Our History
    • Our patron – Eddie Izzard
  • The Collections
    • The Sargent Collection
    • The Costume Collection
    • The Technology Collection
    • Bexhill in WWII Gallery
  • Model Railways
    • Izzard Family Model Railway
    • Bexhill 1940: Winter Wartime Model Railway
  • Education
    • Arts Award Discover
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  • Visit Us
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