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Writing today at Costa - ‘Forgotten Voices’

sandradan1 wrote 1 day ago: Coffee at Costa today, not tea. A medium soya wet latte with an extra shot. My regular morning drink … more →

Tags: On Researching, Auxiliary Units, book, Book Review, Books, Creative Process, Creative Thinking, Creative Writing, Creativity

Interactive Piece for The Imperial War Museum North.

ahill1990 wrote 4 days ago: Recently I have been using Max MSP to create a user-defined composition patch to be used in an exhib … more →

Tags: Composition, Interactive, immersive

IWM Marketing Meeting1 comment

remuseumdeputycurator wrote 5 days ago: Just back from a very helpful meeting aboard HMS Belfast for the IWM Marketing Meeting. Lots of usef … more →

Tags: Marketing & PR Working Group, Event Timetabling Working Group, Minutes from meetings, IWM updates, General Updates, World War I, HMS Belfast (C35), Culture24, BBC

Lives Of The First World War Project4 comments

ww1centenary wrote 6 days ago: The Imperial War Museum announced a new project yesterday entitled Lives of the First World War whic … more →

Tags: WW1, WW1 Centenary, 2014-2018, great war, First World War, museum, News, british army, Research

IWM & brightsolid create 'Lives of the First World War'1 comment

remuseumdeputycurator wrote 6 days ago: IWM & brightsolid partner to create digital platform Lives of the First World War IWM (Imperial … more →

Tags: education working group, General Updates, IWM updates, World War I, First World War, BrightSolid, History

Shauna Mackin Live in Dublin

ahill1990 wrote 1 week ago: It’s been a hectic few weeks! I’ve been playing with Shauna Mackin on her Ireland tour … more →

Tags: Drumming, Composition, 2013, 4syth photography, Alex Hill, Dublin, RTE Radio, Shauna Mackin

Help to honour the 8million unsung heroes of World War I

Daniella Graham wrote 1 week ago: The Imperial War Museum’s Lives of the First World War project aims to honour unsung heroes (Picture … more →

Tags: UK

Looking backwards isn't always a bad thing..1 comment

jkweeday wrote 1 week ago:   . I’ve just been flicking through a ton of photographs from the last few years or so an … more →

Tags: Photography, Family, Salford, Exhibition

Writing today at Costa…

sandradan1 wrote 1 week ago: As research for the next novel, I’m reading a lot about the Second World War. For a while I’ve been … more →

Tags: on writing, book, Books, children at war, Costa, costa coffee, Creative Process, Creative Thinking, Creative Writing

Seminar: Tate British Art Research Network - First World War

britishartresearch wrote 1 week ago: Friday 19th April 2013, Tate Britain This is a one-day seminar on British art and the First World Wa … more →

Tags: colloquium, opportunity, Project, Research, Seminar, Symposium, talk, Website, Workshop

LONDON IS 'THE' CITY OF CULTURE, AND I'LL TELL YOU WHY!

lubkin2013 wrote 1 week ago: English: The Duke of Wellington (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Most Capital Cities claim to be cities of … more →

Tags: London, tate, national gallery, Hayward Gallery, British Library, Courtauld Institute of Art, courtauldgallery

ROUTE 11 - LAMBETH NORTH

Anami Blog wrote 1 week ago: Lambeth North station is more than 100 years old, with a sad history of a near bomb explosion. Th st … more →

Tags: Life Reflections, London, Metrodesign, Underground, Photography, Anami blog, Architecture, anamiblog, London Underground

Brothers in Arms

ukniwm2 wrote 2 weeks ago: By Richard Graham, Office Volunteer Looking at war memorials, especially in small communities, I am … more →

Tags: Memorials from the archive, Unusual memorials, WW1

New German plaque for downed Dambuster bomber

historychannelfromthewar wrote 2 weeks ago:   A German historian has installed a new plaque commemorating one of the Dambuster bombers afte … more →

Tags: May 2013, World War II, german, Avro Lancaster, Operation Chastise, Sorpe dam, Dambuster, RAF Scampton

Historians complain Government's WW1 commemoration 'focuses on British defeats

historychannelfromthewar wrote 2 weeks ago: A row has broken out over the Government’s plans to mark the centenary of the First World War as min … more →

Tags: May 2013, World War II, Britain, World War I, David Cameron, sebastian faulks, First World War, western front association

NaPoWriMo: Last Day Part I

beccaaudra wrote 3 weeks ago:   We went to the Imperial War Museum yesterday, which was my first visit. I was actually really … more →

Tags: Poems, NaPoWriMo prompt, ekphrasis, Napowrimo 2013, National Poetry Writing Month, jo bell, cathy byrant, siegfried sassoon, shrapnel

War wounds

Derek Gregory wrote 3 weeks ago: London last week, Warsaw at the weekend and now Ostrava this week…  More on the last two soon, … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, World War I, australian war memorial, James der Derian, Sebastian Junger

Vauxhall Cascada2 comments

chrislilly wrote 1 month ago: Vauxhall’s latest drop-top may be aiming at a niche market but there will be an audience for it none … more →

Tags: road tests, Chris Lilly, ChrisLillyDrive, vauxhall, cascada, convertible, Astra, insignia, Astra GTC

Churchill War Rooms - Museum review2 comments

traceygooch wrote 1 month ago: In 1945, after WWII had ended, those working in the underground bunker beneath Whitehall put down th … more →

Tags: museum review, museum, London, Cabinet War Room, Churchill, wwii, Second World War, Map Room, Transatlantic phone room


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