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The Buccaneers - Hastings

April 26, 2012 » The Buccaneers - Hastings

The Install begins...

April 11, 2012 » The Install begins...

March Newsletter

April 8, 2012 » March Newsletter

Work continues on our next exhibition

April 4, 2012 » Work continues on our next exhibition

The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum

February 27, 2012 » The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum

The Cambridge County Folk Museum

February 27, 2012 » The Cambridge County Folk Museum

Haxey Hood, Lincolnshire

February 27, 2012 » Haxey Hood, Lincolnshire

Museums Journal

January 8, 2012 » Museums Journal

The Fireballs of Stonehaven

January 8, 2012 » The Fireballs of Stonehaven

Spitalfields Life reports on the Dickens Diorama

December 8, 2011 » Spitalfields Life reports on the Dickens Diorama

Museum director creates a Dickens Diorama for the Museum of London

November 27, 2011 » Museum director creates a Dickens Diorama for the Museum of London

Museum London Pop-up Shop

November 27, 2011 » Museum London Pop-up Shop

Creative Review Monograph

November 1, 2011 » Creative Review Monograph

Museum Pop-Up Shop and Exhibition, Stratford-upon-Avon

October 4, 2011 » Museum Pop-Up Shop and Exhibition, Stratford-upon-Avon

Museum Fireworks Exhibition Ad

September 2, 2011 » Museum Fireworks Exhibition Ad

Paul Hamlyn Funding

September 1, 2011 » Paul Hamlyn Funding

Compton Verney Model Presentation

August 20, 2011 » Compton Verney Model Presentation

Pop-Up Shop and Exhibition

August 13, 2011 » Pop-Up Shop and Exhibition

EFDSS celebrates the launch of the BFI's 'Here's a Health to the Barley Mow' DVD

July 7, 2011 » EFDSS celebrates the launch of the BFI's 'Here's a Health to the Barley Mow' DVD

That's the way to do it !

July 5, 2011 » That's the way to do it !

The Museum visits the gardens at Hidcote

July 3, 2011 » The Museum visits the gardens at Hidcote

Stratford-upon-Avon Pop-up Shop

July 3, 2011 » Stratford-upon-Avon Pop-up Shop

Dickens Installation at the Museum of London

July 2, 2011 » Dickens Installation at the Museum of London

Folklore at the Towner Gallery, Eastbourne

July 1, 2011 » Folklore at the Towner Gallery, Eastbourne

White Horses and Unquiet Graves - an exhibition by Jonny Hannah

June 24, 2011 » White Horses and Unquiet Graves - an exhibition by Jonny Hannah

Mike Waterson

June 23, 2011 » Mike Waterson

Museum Pop-ups

June 23, 2011 » Museum Pop-ups

Remember, remember: A history of Fireworks in Britain

June 23, 2011 » Remember, remember: A history of Fireworks in Britain

Behind the scenes at the Vogue Folk story

May 29, 2011 » Behind the scenes at the Vogue Folk story

A Month Long Residency at the Museum of Witchcraft, Boscastle, Cornwall

May 29, 2011 » A Month Long Residency at the Museum of Witchcraft, Boscastle, Cornwall

Museums and Heritage Show, London

May 13, 2011 » Museums and Heritage Show, London

‘Nucleus of a Folklore Museum: folklore, material culture and a museum that never existed’

May 13, 2011 » ‘Nucleus of a Folklore Museum: folklore, material culture and a museum that never existed’

Save May Day Bank Holiday Protest, London

April 18, 2011 » Save May Day Bank Holiday Protest, London

Pagan Federation Wessex Conference

April 16, 2011 » Pagan Federation Wessex Conference

A visit to the Musée de la Chasse and de la Nature, Paris

April 13, 2011 » A visit to the Musée de la Chasse and de la Nature, Paris

Haxey Hood Costume Donation

April 13, 2011 » Haxey Hood Costume Donation

The Museum of East Anglian Life

March 5, 2011 » The Museum of East Anglian Life

Museum of Arts and Design

March 1, 2011 » Museum of Arts and Design

First Museum Pop-Up Shop, Stratford-Upon-Avon, October 2011

March 1, 2011 » First Museum Pop-Up Shop, Stratford-Upon-Avon, October 2011

The Happy Museum

March 1, 2011 » The Happy Museum

American Folk Art Museum

March 1, 2011 » American Folk Art Museum

Fireworks!

February 9, 2011 » Fireworks!

A Mighty Big If

January 28, 2011 » A Mighty Big If

Eyam Plague Sunday

January 28, 2011 » Eyam Plague Sunday

December 2010 News Update

December 22, 2010 » December 2010 News Update

December gathering at Market Coffee House

December 7, 2010 » December gathering at Market Coffee House

Boscastle Museum of Witchcraft AGM

December 6, 2010 » Boscastle Museum of Witchcraft AGM

The National Museum of Popular Art and Tradition

November 1, 2010 » The National Museum of Popular Art and Tradition

Empty Shops Network

October 23, 2010 » Empty Shops Network

New Team Member

October 10, 2010 » New Team Member

Highlands and Islands Enterprise Commission

October 10, 2010 » Highlands and Islands Enterprise Commission

5000 Morris Men at London's South Bank

September 6, 2010 » 5000 Morris Men at London's South Bank

September 2010 News Update

September 1, 2010 » September 2010 News Update

Fundraising

August 12, 2010 » Fundraising

Ditchling Fair

June 22, 2010 » Ditchling Fair

Folklore, Myths and Legends of Britain exhibition in Hexham

May 30, 2010 » Folklore, Myths and Legends of Britain exhibition in Hexham

Cornish Folklore Poster

May 18, 2010 » Cornish Folklore Poster

Hastings Jack

May 5, 2010 » Hastings Jack

April 2010 News Update

April 28, 2010 » April 2010 News Update

Mini Exhibition at Port Eliot

April 8, 2010 » Mini Exhibition at Port Eliot

Fireworks SOS !

March 19, 2010 » Fireworks SOS !

March 2010 News Update

March 15, 2010 » March 2010 News Update

A Visit to Driffield

February 18, 2010 » A Visit to Driffield

Stained Glass by Tamsin Abbott

February 8, 2010 » Stained Glass by Tamsin Abbott

Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival

January 22, 2010 » Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival

The Caravan Arrives At London College of Communication

January 12, 2010 » The Caravan Arrives At London College of Communication

January 2010 News Update

January 1, 2010 » January 2010 News Update



Exclusive T Shirts available at MBF Benefit Concert

November 26, 2009 » 

Exclusive T Shirts available at MBF Benefit Concert

Lewes Bonfire

November 26, 2009 » Lewes Bonfire

Benefit Concert

November 24, 2009 » Benefit Concert

Rye Festival

October 4, 2009 » Rye Festival

September 2009 News Update

September 9, 2009 » September 2009 News Update

In Memory of Trevor Stone

September 1, 2009 » In Memory of Trevor Stone

Whitby

August 25, 2009 » Whitby

Sidmouth and Broadstairs

August 19, 2009 » Sidmouth and Broadstairs

Folk Against Fascism

August 12, 2009 » Folk Against Fascism

Port Eliot Literary Festival

August 1, 2009 » Port Eliot Literary Festival

Tour Updates

July 29, 2009 » Tour Updates

Jonny Hannah Posters

July 28, 2009 » Jonny Hannah Posters

Much Wenlock

July 17, 2009 » Much Wenlock

Stornoway and the Hebridean Celtic Festival

July 13, 2009 » Stornoway and the Hebridean Celtic Festival

The Museum of British Folklore is official

July 3, 2009 » The Museum of British Folklore is official

Leigh On Sea

June 29, 2009 » Leigh On Sea

Alignment Sixteen, The White Horse Plagued by Gliders

June 11, 2009 » Alignment Sixteen, The White Horse Plagued by Gliders

Wessex Folk Festival, Weymouth

June 8, 2009 » Wessex Folk Festival, Weymouth

Tate Modern House of Fairy Tales

May 26, 2009 » Tate Modern House of Fairy Tales

Tour Updates

May 25, 2009 » Tour Updates

Shepley Spring Festival

May 18, 2009 » Shepley Spring Festival

Iku Dekune

May 9, 2009 » Iku Dekune

Fitting with Gareth Pugh

May 5, 2009 » Fitting with Gareth Pugh

The Tour Begins

May 2, 2009 » The Tour Begins

The Launch Party

May 1, 2009 » The Launch Party

The Run Up To The Tour

April 25, 2009 » The Run Up To The Tour

Britannica by Ruth Hogben

April 25, 2009 » Britannica by Ruth Hogben

The Caravan Advances

April 19, 2009 » The Caravan Advances

Sponsorship and PR

April 16, 2009 » Sponsorship and PR

Fitting Out The Caravan

April 15, 2009 » Fitting Out The Caravan

The Henry Bourne Project

April 14, 2009 » The Henry Bourne Project

The Hare Moon

April 12, 2009 » The Hare Moon

Working With Artists

April 12, 2009 » Working With Artists

Painting The Caravan

April 10, 2009 » Painting The Caravan

Jenna Rossi-Camus and the Costume

April 9, 2009 » Jenna Rossi-Camus and the Costume

Meeting With Stephen Jones

April 8, 2009 » Meeting With Stephen Jones

The Painting Begins

April 7, 2009 » The Painting Begins

The Caravan Arrives

April 6, 2009 » The Caravan Arrives

A 1976 Castleton Roberta Caravan

December 12, 2008 » A 1976 Castleton Roberta Caravan

Taxi Driver Mr X

October 14, 2008 » Taxi Driver Mr X

The Charity Commission

September 9, 2008 » The Charity Commission

Hilary Williams and The Ditching Museum

August 11, 2008 » Hilary Williams and The Ditching Museum

The Seeds Of My Frustration

February 23, 2008 » The Seeds Of My Frustration

Meeting Doc Rowe

February 20, 2008 » Meeting Doc Rowe