This heavy, coarse wool, a broadcloth known as Flemish laken, was perfect for the needs of the era: from monks in ... no grand duffle museum, no international woollen fabric festival. There is, ...

so the decomposition process could progress naturally A headless alligator is baffling a Florida community after the reptile washed up on its shores. Those who live along the banks of a southeast ...

On Tuesday, staff at the British Museum were reportedly told there would be a "large corporate event" that evening. They said they were asked to leave work early. That evening, British ministers ...

The French philanthropist Frédéric Jousset is funding a new scheme enabling schoolchildren from across the UK to visit a range of cultural venues including the British Museum in London.

It’s the sort of thing the British Museum usually dramatises well. So, why did I leave feeling frustrated, disappointed, even cross? This isn’t, by any stretch, a vintage show, and one of its ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A campaign has been launched at the British Museum, by philanthropist Frédéric Jousset, to bring more than 100,000 children on school ...

The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...

ANTI-IMPERIALIST climate group Energy Embargo for Palestine (EEFP) gathered outside the British Museum on Tuesday evening after learning it had hosted an Israeli Independence Day event behind closed ...

A community arts centre and an organisation tackling inequalities in education have been selected for a national culture programme run by the British Museum. Metal Peterborough, an arts centre ...

It was a gray, rainy day when I visited The Book of Marvels: Imagining the Medieval World at the Morgan Library & Museum ... headed Cynocephali” and the “headless Blemmyes.” “ ...