Eleanor Mills
Eleanor Mills
deputy editor, Museums Journal
On my bookshelf | Rubbish Theory, by Michael Thompson
Why the creation and destruction of value is central to how we view museum objects
Capturing the magic of folklore collections
Audiences are enchanted by the romance of folkloric objects, so why are they still the poor cousin in museum collections?
New £25m fund to boost green design solutions
Initiative launched as a partnership between AHRC and the Design Museum
On my bookshelf | The Participatory Museum, by Nina Simon
A book that changes the way you look at museums
Home truths | Transforming Author Museums: From Sites of Pilgrimage to Cultural Hubs
This book tells the story of the world’s author museums and cements their place in literary heritage
On active service | The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum, Stirling Castle, Scotland
This museum showcases personal stories of soldiers to shine new light on life on the front line
University challenge | Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews
This study of innovation and research down the ages deserves applause
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool spearheads town’s regeneration
Museum’s three-acre expansion plans welcomed by council
House of Memories launches dementia app for Yemeni community
Memories of Yemen app features music and pictures of Yemeni artefacts
