Making better use of collections


Challenging and inspiring museums to make better use of their collections and collections knowledge


The Esmee Fairbairn Collections Fund


An £800,000 per year fund to develop collections use


Effective collections


Making better use of stored museum collections



Collections knowledge


Increasing knowledge of museum objects and ways of sharing this


Museum disposal


Background and practical advice for museums



Smarter loans


The key principles of loans between UK museums


Find an object


Search and post loan, disposal, acquisition and borrowing requests

Collections reviews


Museum Practice special looking at collections reviews