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A novel approach to displaying a fragile sculpture
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Valentines for Galentineās! š§” Lace, flowers, cut-work, cats, gold foil, poetry, embossing, envelopesā¦. the list goes on! Take a look at these incredibly detailed and decorative Valentineās cards from the Laura Seddon Collection. Find out more about the collection on our website. #valentines #galentines #card #love #lauraseddon #seddoncollection
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Have you seen our great zine collection yet?ā ā #zines
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Successful grant application funds purchase of new scanner
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Textile sample from the Dunbar Hay shop 1935-1940. ā The wonderful book detailing this endeavour 'Dunbar Hay Ltd, 1935-40, and the achievements of Cecilia Dunbar Kilburn' by Simon Lawrence is available to look at in our Reading Room
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The Manchester School of Art received a prestigious medal at the Exposition Universelle in France in 1900. The medal was created by the renowned French medallist Jules ClƩment Chaplain (1839-1909).
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Joan Charnley Archive comes to Special Collections Museum