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Bristol online Commonwealth Museum collection launched
A new website documenting some of the thousands of items from Bristol's former British Empire and Commonwealth Museum has been launched. The museum, located in the Engine Shed, closed in 2008 ...
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British Museum partly closed after fired employee broke in and shut down IT systems
The museum, filled with treasures from around the world, is also facing growing pressure to return artifacts taken from other countries during the period of the British Empire – notably the ...
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Bristol academic questions use of 'empire' in honours
Prof Gill Hague says she accepted the honour to promote the cause of women's rights An academic has said the word 'empire ... Queen as the British Empire no longer exists. Bristol-based Prof ...
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The British Museum says it is partly closed after a fired employee shut down IT systems
The museum, filled with treasures from around the world, is also facing growing pressure to return artifacts taken from other countries during the period of the British Empire – notably the Parthenon ...