Eleanor Mills

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Eleanor Mills

deputy editor, Museums Journal

Museum of… Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein, Bath

Eleanor Mills finds the author’s infamous literary creation is vividly brought to life in a monster museum packed with scares

Spain | Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Helga de Alvear, Cáceres

Eleanor Mills talks to the pioneering collector immortalised in a gallery of artworks she has donated

Ipswich Museum embarks on £8.7m redevelopment

Three-year project will add gallery space and see collections reinterpreted

Books | The healing power of art

The increasing importance of art therapy in museums finally gets the serious treatment it deserves

On my bookshelf | The Other Hogarth: The Aesthetics of Difference

Fanning the flames for Hogarth's love language

Tomorrow people | Museum of Innovation, Ulster Transport Museum, Cultra, Belfast

An inventive look at the people whose creations changed the world will inspire a new generation

For the people | Manchester Jewish Museum

Lived experiences are at the heart of this new-look museum, writes Katie Henderson

Best in show | Red silk dress, 1770s

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, Cumbria

Ad Gefrin in Northumberland set to open in autumn 2022

Immersive visitor experience to tell the story of an Anglo-Saxon royal court

Industrial-scale medieval tannery discovered at Fountains Abbey

Cutting-edge tech reveals new find at the monastic site in Yorkshire

Slavery research project awarded year of funding

Northern universities and museums to explore links between railways and the global slave trade

Week-long Welsh Museums Festival kicks off

Black History Month and Halloween inspire physical and virtual activities