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Reviews

Ancient wonders | The World of Stonehenge, British Museum, London

On a quest to learn the secrets of this iconic prehistoric landmark

Coming up roses | Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire

The textile genius William Morris’s beloved family home, newly restored to its heavenly status through sympathetic restoration

On my bookshelf | Rubbish Theory, by Michael Thompson

Why the creation and destruction of value is central to how we view museum objects

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

Power to the people | Museum of Oxford

A major revamp presents a fresh perspective on the story of life in the city of dreaming spires

Digital reviews | The sound of objects, where WWII refugees went, and a photographic archive

The latest digital content from museums, galleries and heritage

Books | Rethinking Research in the Art Museum, by Emily Pringle

Changing the way museums carry out research could make them more inclusive organisations

Digital reviews | Archive stories, youthful memories and an engaging podcast

A scroll through the latest digital content from museums and galleries

Manual labour | Suzanne Lacy: What Kind of City? A Manual for Social Change

This powerful show at the Whitworth aims to bring people together to inspire change