All news on the topic: Museums
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Take a grand tour of Great Britain with premium, four-star Clayton Hotels
Clayton Hotels are located in eight of the finest city destinations in the country
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Ken Dodd's final jokes are shown as notebook is saved from going up in flames
After his death aged 90 in 2018, the comedian's widow decided his musings on his career were so unique they should be preserved - now 10 of the books are going on public display
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Ruthless thief steals cash donations at shrine for victims of Lockerbie bombing
The cash was stolen from the memorial room at Tundergarth Church, near Lockerbie, on Friday, with police obtaining CCTV of the thief in action
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Student, 22, 'too young for cancer' rocked by shattering news after finding lump
A cancer diagnoses is shocking - particularly if you are only 22 years old. But Abby, who broke down when she found out she had Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, battled through successfully - and is now getting her life back to normal
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Museum chief speaks out on police probe into 'thousands' of artefact thefts
Senior curator Peter John Higgs, 56, has been accused of being behind a string of thefts of artefacts from the British Museum that has left the institution reeling as they scramble to recover the lost items
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More than 1,500 items from British Museum 'stolen or destroyed' as probe deepens
Artefacts including gold, jewellery and gems of semi-precious stones were among the missing treasures, and sources say the true number could be 'closer to 2,000'
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Inside huge rusting ship bought for less than £1 that's about to go to scrapyard
The MV Naomh Eanna was built in Dublin in the 1950s and weighs 483 tonnes, but despite plans to turn it into a five star hotel or a floating museum the ship is unfortunately now being scrapped
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Divers find pilot's bullet-riddled WWII plane that crashed in lake
The plane was being flown by 22-year-old African American pilot Lieutenant Frank Moody when a malfunction led to the plane crashing into the icey waters of Lake Huron. His body washed ashore a few months later
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Police seen at home of British Museum 'thief' accused of 'selling items on eBay'
Neighbours of veteran curator Peter Higgs, 56, have described seeing police officers outside his home after it emerged he was at the centre of allegations over missing items
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British Museum 'thief' is curator of 35 years 'who put priceless items on Ebay'
Peter John Higgs, 56, who worked at the British Museum for 35 years and is an expert in the Greek section is allegedly the staff member who put priceless items on eBay
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British Museum chief shares items that may have been stolen as worker is sacked
The British Museum says it has launched an urgent investigation alongside the Metropolitan Police over artefacts thought to have been stolen as it reveals which pieces may have been taken
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England's Lost Lionesses from bans to playing as boys called Billy
In 1971, 14 young players played in front of 90,000 at a World Cup in Mexico only for the Women's FA to ban them all upon their return to England. Now, as Mirror Football hears from two of the stars, they are getting belated recognition for their achievements
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Beach built in middle of landlocked county away from sea takes you back in time
At Blists Hill Victorian Town you’d be forgiven for believing you’d been transported a century back in time to the sandy English coast - in reality I am in Telford
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British Museum attack horror as man arrested with 'large 30cm kitchen knife'
A man has been arrested after a stabbing outside the British Museum with a victim taken to hospital and three knives recovered with one witness reportedly saying they were "huge and silver"
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JK Rowling's work removed from museum after her views branded 'super hateful'
A museum of popular culture have removed all references to author JK Rowling after a member of staff branded her views on gender identity 'super hateful'
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Unexpected ways to boost your happiness from getting dirty to planning a trip
We all know that exercising, eating well and socialising with loved ones spark joy, but there are more surprising activities also scientifically proven to be good for our mental health, writes Natasha Holt
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Erotica-obsessed dad turns house into sex museum with 10,000 toys and dolls
Andras Bagoly, 56, has turned his home office into a sex museum and now wants to open it for the public to enjoy as he believes that the history of sex should be celebrated
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'Shark attacks 60-year-old man' paddling in the sea as beachgoers scream
The man was wading in waist-deep waters at the popular Sea Pines' beach in Hilton Head Island when he felt a shark grabbing hold of his foot before being dragged from the water by Beach Service personnel
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Mystery as Kate's official portrait left to collect dust in museum storage room
The only official Royal portrait of Princess Kate has vanished from the walls of the National Portrait Gallery after its reopening, and has allegedly been stuffed in a store room. But the Princess may be happy with that decision, some suggest.
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The deadly liner collision that saw 1,012 people lost two years after Titanic
It took just 14 minutes for the majestic passenger liner to sink near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada after setting sail from Quebec
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Ken Dodd Happiness! exhibition - tickling sticks, Dicky Mint and Knotty Ash
Called Happiness!, the event in Liverpool will be 'steeped in Doddy’s unique blend of whimsical, physical, surreal and theatrical humour', organisers say
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A trip to the beach tops a list of low-cost summer holiday activities with kids
Having a picnic, or visiting a free museum, are other popular budget activities for this summer - as nearly half of parents worry about spending beyond their means
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'I embrace my hairy chest as a woman - it's feminine and beautiful'
Body hair activist Esther Calixte-Bea has opened up about the cruel judgement and racism she's faced as a hairy woman - and how she learned to love and embrace her body after years of trying to hide it away
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Teen's dress made of 14 rolls of duct tapes secures finalist place in contest
Karla Torres is a finalist in the annual Duck Brand "Stuck At Prom" duct tape gown-making contest, a scholarship competition with a $10,000 grand prize
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Mystery of three young girls who fled Nazis is finally solved after 84 years
Taken at London’s Liverpool Street station and first published in The News Chronicle in 1939, it captures the Jewish youngsters on a life-changing journey as they fled Nazi Germany
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