Month: June 2025

Map or architect’s plan cabinet requested by Kendal Town Council

Kendal Town Council are looking for a large multi-drawer cabinet to store and display the town’s charters from 1575, 1636 and 1684.  Ideally the cabinet would be dark wood and the drawers need to be at least 90cm wide and 76cm deep. If you can help at all please contact Simon Unsworth, simon@kendaltowncouncil.gov.uk direct.

19 June 2025

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Temperature, light and humidity monitors on offer from Manchester Metropolitan University Library

Special Collections at Manchester Metropolitan University Library have a number of older Hanwell/Ellab temperature, light and humidity monitors to give away to another museum. These had been gifted to the Library but they are unable to link them to their own Hanwell system as they are on a different frequency. Hanwells/Ellab have recently moved the […]

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The Judges Lodgings – Oral History Brief

The Judges Lodgings team in Lancaster are delighted to announce that the museum has been awarded £88,969 from the National Lottery for ‘Judges Lodgings 400 – Voices from our community’. This project will celebrate 400 years of the landmark building in Lancaster and 50 years of its use as a museum. This project is supported […]

17 June 2025

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Blackboard on offer from The Treasure House, Beverley

The Treasure House, Champney Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8HE have a rotating school style blackboard on a wheeled wooden base to offer to another museum.  The full object dimensions are – H 194.5cm, W 106cm. The base is W 106cm, Depth 51cm. The board alone is H 106.5cm, W 91.5cm. It is available now […]

16 June 2025

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Catalyst – Education Assistant

Catalyst is seeking an Education Assistant. In this role you will research, develop and deliver, with the support of the Education Manager, all educational programmes for school visits, uniformed groups and members of the public. You will work with audiences across all age groups, from Early Years to secondary school pupils. You will lead from […]

11 June 2025

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MD North – Future Preparedness Evaluation Freelance Contract

The Future Preparedness programme is for museums in the north of England to help them to respond to and prepare for current and future climate disruptions through training, events, advice, peer support and grants. We are looking for Freelance Evaluator/s with: Knowledge of accessible, creative and adaptable evaluation methods which can be used to gather […]

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MD North – Future Preparedness Support Freelance Contract

MD North is seeking external freelancer/s to provide bespoke guidance and support to individual Accredited Museum organisations and those working towards Accreditation in the north of England as part of the Future Preparedness Programme. Support requests will be triaged by MD North before they are passed onto the contractor. We envisage the level of support […]

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The Council for British Archaeology – Youth Governance Officer

The Council for British Archaeology (CBA) is looking for an effective Youth Governance Officer who will be responsible for the day-to-day activities associated with running the CBA’s Youth Advisory Board and facilitate the enhancement of the Young Associate Network offer. The Youth Governance Officer will undertake the day-to-day activities associated with running the Youth Advisory […]

10 June 2025

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The Exhibitions Group – Seeking Case Studies

The Exhibitions Group (TEG) are giving people the opportunity to provide case studies or update topics in the Exhibition Makers Toolkit.  For anyone whose organisation is not able to support them to do this work within their work time, there is a very modest budget for external case study commissions and chapter updates. Case Studies The […]

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National Coal Mining Museum – Collections Review Assistant

National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCMME) is looking for a methodical, organised and dynamic individual to join their Collections Team to work with the Industrial Heritage collection of mining machinery. As the Collections Review Assistant you will be responsible for carrying out a full collections review of the Industrial Heritage collection looking at ways […]

9 June 2025

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