So it is over, a month since the workforce development conference and it seems like a good time to reflect. The conference team, Nick, Alice, Kate, Ellie, Helen and I had two days to make the final preparations including making … Continued
The Royal Pavilion & Brighton Museums is taking part in Twitter’s #MuseumWeek from 24-30 March 2014 and would love for you to get involved! There will be a different theme each day exploring specific aspects of Brighton Museums’ fascinating buildings, … Continued
Chris T-T is coming towards the end of his residency with the Royal Pavilion and Museums, and preparing to go on tour in support of his new album, The Bear (out Monday via Xtra Mile recordings and an excellent listen). But … Continued
By cheery coincidence, we have reached two milestones in our use of social media today. Our Facebook page now has 1000 likes, and we have just passed 5000 followers on Twitter. If you don’t follow us on these services, or … Continued
Mysterious and eerie? A roundup of our Halloween entries in case you’ve missed any of these spooktacular tales… How is the Ghost? A letter from the Standford Estate enquiring about the Preston Manor ghost Beware the Wolfman! Lycanthropy in mythology Transcript of … Continued
During our twitter Q&A with Paula Wrightson she produced a copy of a letter from the Standford Estate to Henry Roberts, director of Brighton Museum & Art Gallery in 1935, who lived at Preston Manor. We liked it so much … Continued
On Thursday 27 October we’ll be holding a Twitter Q&A with Paula Wrightson, Learning Officer, from 1-2pm. In the run up to Halloween, the subject of this discussion will be ghosts. As she described in an earlier blog post, Paula … Continued
The Museums Association will be holding its annual conference in Brighton this year on 3-4 October. Janita Bagshawe, our Head of Royal Pavilion and Museums, has been co-ordinating one of the conference’s themes: ‘Innovation: Creativity and Crisis’. She will also … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the run up to the day of … Continued
The Booth Museum in Brighton has been in existence since 1874 when it was simply the Booth Museum of Birds. 100 years later, during the 1970s, it became the Booth Museum of Natural History when the science collections from Brighton Museum … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the meantime, why not test your knowledge of … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the meantime, why not test your knowledge of … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the meantime, why not test your knowledge of … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the meantime, why not test your knowledge of … Continued
On Thursday 12 May, we very much hope that you will join Jeremy Adams, retired Assistant Keeper at the Booth Museum, on Twitter. Jeremy will be around all day to answer all questions zoological. In the meantime, why not test your knowledge of … Continued
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