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Month: April 2024

Coping Through Stitch: Soldiers Recovering in Hospital and the Embroideries that Passed the Time

Coping Through Stitch: Soldiers Recovering in Hospital and the Embroideries that Passed the Time

‘The Stories Behind the Stitches’ exhibition is running until Autumn 2024 at the Museum of Cambridge.   The Museum of Cambridge holds a collection of embroideries stitching a range of subjects from flora and fauna to fairy tales. What is

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Tale of Two Boats and Two Ladies

Tale of Two Boats and Two Ladies

As you go up the stairs from the 18th century kitchen at the Museum of Cambridge, you enter a small room that was probably one of the guest rooms at the White Horse Inn. A miscellany of objects, portraits and

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Retail Refresh-Completed!

Retail Refresh-Completed!

The Museum of Cambridge is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its ‘Retail Refresh’ shop refurbishment project, marking a significant milestone in the Museum’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and supporting local artisans. Made possible by the generous support

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Capturing Cambridge Open Day

Capturing Cambridge Open Day

Capturing Cambridge Open Day on 28th March was set up as a one-day event to allow locals of Cambridge city and the wider county the opportunity to record and share their histories. Created as an in-person event to support the

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