Features

From radical history to wild woodland

Abney Park cemetery is a valuable resource for Hackney’s diverse community, says Nick Toner

Beth Haim: four centuries of history

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Holland has a new lease of life, says Simon Stephens

We will remember them

David Lammy on the continuing campaign to right a shocking racial injustice at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Life after death

With restored buildings, new interpretation spaces and tailored trails, the grand municipal cemeteries of the 19th century are proving popular places to visit, even at a time of great loss

Clean lines | A glimpse into the future of museum storage

Behind the scenes at the SMG’s new collections management centre

Story time | Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip, Perth

Social history is at the core of this people-first revamp, says Chiara Wilkinson

Best in show | Embroidered screen, 1884-85, by Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo

William Morris Gallery, London

Sisterhood stories

Caroline Gausden reflects on the groundbreaking work of Glasgow Women’s Library

Building our rightful place in history

Holly Hotchner on the growing efforts to give women the plinth they deserve in history

Where are all the women?

With studies continuing to paint a poor picture of female representation in art, Maggie Gray talks to those working to address the issue of gender imbalance in collections

Telling a shared history

A century on from partition, Northern Ireland's museums are helping heal past wounds by telling history from both sides

Best in show | Copy of a physiology textbook used as an examination crib sheet, c.1970s

This tiny book made by a would-be exam cheat was perfect for the Royal College of Physicians’ online exhibition