Bestwood Winding Engine House is a restored 1876 colliery winding engine, part of the once extensive Bestwood Colliery site. The colliery closed in 1967, and the building fell into disrepair until a group of determined volunteers worked to restore the engine in the...
The East Midlands Annual Survey has arrived. This is your museum / heritage site’s opportunity to help us prove its value and economic importance. The survey aims to capture statistical data about your museum or heritage site (including National Trust...
Mansfield Museum Volunteers have been very busy recording recently. Community Participation Officer, Sally Evans, attended the Museum Development East Midlands Digital Strategies programe Audio Recording workshop at The Workhouse, Southwell. Sally picked up lots of...
The Medieval Bishops Palace in Lincoln has the only official Vineyard within English Heritage properties and Lincoln city. When it was first planted in 1972 it was the most northerly vineyard in Britain, it is now one of three. ‘The Vineyard Community...
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) MA/PGDip Museum & Heritage Management programme has students available for voluntary work. From conservation and marking and labelling to interpretation and marketing – if you have a small project that your museum could do...