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