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Depicting the Manor

Captured Through Time - Part 1

18 October 2019

The Origins of Halloween

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25 October 2021

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25 August 2021

An Artistic History

Captured Through Time - Part 2

7 November 2019

Sweet Dreams and Bedtime Routines

Tudor Sleeping Habits

13 September 2021

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22 September 2021

John Alsop (1828-1909)

Biography of a local artist who specialised in the Midlands.

2 September 2021

Bournville in Remembrance

Our Remebrance Display for 2021

19 November 2021

The Devil's in the Detail

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23 November 2021

My Student Placement

Events Assistant at Selly Manor Museum

13 December 2021

Tudor Christmas

17 December 2021

A new year blog

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6 January 2022

Selly Manor's History

A detailed examination

26 March 2020

Tomorrow is the big day for FREE tickets to see *Shakespeare's First Folio* at Selly Manor Museum. This is a rare opportunity to see one of Birmingham's most important cultural gems. There are limited tickets available so snap yours up quick! https://t.co/hfkmkqQuKw https://t.co/G3cr6PbGbN

19 May 2022

This looks great at @BhamRoundhouse - take a look! https://t.co/UAcjUMcvzE

18 May 2022

Look out for some exciting Shakespeare themed news from us tomorrow! We've got something very special heading to Selly Manor Museum, and you just won't want to miss it! @E2EShakespeare https://t.co/8MrzVu7qF7

18 May 2022

Interested in audience development, community engagement + heritage? Then why not join our team? We're recruiting for a new Heritage Engagement Officer for Selly Manor Museum and Bournville Village Trust. Closing date 13th June. Full details: https://t.co/ccfN0U2kxP https://t.co/SprnRhPdu7

17 May 2022

Unfortunately, due to technical issues we are unable to launch Magical Rainbow Unicorn Party tickets this morning at 10am. The ticket launch has been rescheduled to FRIDAY 20th May. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused.

16 May 2022

Calling all community groups! There's just 1 week left to request tickets to see Shakespeare's First Folio as at Selly Manor Museum on 11th June, as part of @E2EShakespeare. Email [email protected] for up 10 FREE tickets for your group! https://t.co/hfkmkqQuKw https://t.co/T0uf0b2Lpo

13 May 2022

RT @BVTNews: Ahead of #DementiaActionWeek our #museum @selly_manor is officially launching two interactive memory-sparking workshops to sup…

13 May 2022

We are recruiting! Join our dedicated and creative team as *Heritage Engagement Officer* to share the heritage of Selly Manor Museum and Bournville. Closing date 13th June. Full details: https://t.co/HCqH0e4EOC https://t.co/3oypywuW2d

12 May 2022

We had a great day with @lindsworthsch last week. The students were stars and learnt lots about Tudor life! https://t.co/DtgvvopFZY

9 May 2022

Do you run or take part in a community group? Whether it's a book club, support group, local history society or anything else? We're offering FREE tickets to COMMUNITY GROUPS to see Shakespeare's First Folio on Saturday 11th June. Find out more: https://t.co/hfkmkqQuKw https://t.co/Akhu0OdcmZ

6 May 2022