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The Daily Talk [Monocle] - newspaper circulation 1

A newspaper which has only one copy - on a chalk board. The Daily Talk [Monocle] thanks, Madina for the link!

Get your stories in the news — Media Trust

This looks like a really useful resources for small museums trying to get their stuff in the news Get your stories in the news — Media Trust

UCL Centre for Museums, Heritage & Material Culture Studies

Information on a series of films about Museums and Heritage at UCL from Feb 23rd - 23 March UCL Centre for Museums, Heritage & Material Culture Studies

recorder pens -

This product may provide an interesting method of using sound in a museum. see my earlier post Mantra Lingua�::�Books�::�Software�::�RecorderPEN

Medieval Southwark lecture - Wed 24th Feb

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'SAYNTE GEORGE IN SUTHWERKE': PARISH AND PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE AGES - LECTURE BY REVD TONY LUCAS Wednesday 24 February 7.45pm at Time & Talents, St Marychurch Street SE16; £1.50 Revd Tony Lucas was rector of St George the Martyr, Southwark, from 1991 to 2006 and recently retired after 40 years as an Anglican clergyman. Between Prison and Palace, his book on the pre-Reformation history of that parish, was published in 2004. He now lives in Bermondsey. A Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Local History Group event. Info & map: http://www.SE16.com/whatson/ event/184 If you have any useful information please sent it for consideration of inclusion to: kpflude@chr.org.uk -- If you do not want to receive any more newsletters, this link To update your preferences and to unsubscribe visit this link

Cycle ride London to Essex

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Saturday we cycled from Hackney to Horndon- on the hill near Stanford le hope c through the Olympic Park down the Greenway to Plaistow. then through horrible depressing bits of Essex along the Al3. It makes Bntain look as if it were in a depression - except this is clearly not a recent effect. Quite good bike lanes however-some shared with pedestrians which works because no one walks along these roads. Deserted of people. Run down, gloomy, depressing. Then on to A1036 which is worst for cyclists as Cars drive along it at speed. But we made fast time. only getting lost once when bike Lane died at a horrible mall guarded by police because of a murder of a lad last night. We stopped at the Albion Pub very Essex for late lunch. At m25 we turned off to Aveley and 0rsett where it thank. orsett is guile pretty -lovely Church, thatched Cottages-begins to get pretty. Horndon has a lovely centre with medieval market building and historic pubs. We are booked into the Bell Inn timber framed tradi...

"Wikipedia at the Old Operating Theatre Museum

"Wikipedia at the Old Operating Theatre Museum On Sunday 28th February, the Museum is encouraging visitors to come and take interesting photographs of the Museum and the displays and to upload these to wikipedia. Details of the project and uploading can be found click here: or visit http://www.britainloveswikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page We are also hoping visitors and supporters will update the wikipedia page which can be found here: