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• Be a pirate at the Museum of Childhood

  29-12-2018 14:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  There’s an exhibition about pirates in East London at the moment, which I would describe as a pirate themed playground that happens to be in a museum.That’s not to be dismissive, as this is an exhibition aimed at children, not adults, and as such, while it’s a bit low on the artifacts side, it’s rich in childish fun.
  After all, not many exhibitions would have a sailing ship as a climbing frame in the middle, for kids to clamber all over. A blacklight corridor with glowing
  
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• Where are the women in London Transport?

  29-12-2018 08:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The London Transport Museum is looking for ladies — as part of a history project.
  The museum is asking the general public and organisations to contact them with stories about female family members, ancestors or employees who may have worked in the transport industry in London or on the railway across the United Kingdom from 1800 to the present day.
  Women Tube drivers, bus conductors and railway workers have helped to keep London and the country moving over the decades, however only very fe
  
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