The miners’ strike in Brent
In March 1984 over 150,000 miners went on strike to protest against widespread closures in the industry. There were, of course, no mines in Brent but the area contributed to a nationwide solidarity… Continue reading
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What were we doing for two weeks?
The eagle-eyed among you will have noticed that Brent Museum and Archives was closed to inquiries and visitors for two weeks in September. We are sorry if this caused any inconvenience for anyone… Continue reading
We need your help with some Retail Therapy
The Heritage Team has been is working hard at the moment to shape the new Brent Museum. We have been carefully selecting and researching objects, trawling through our image database and looking at… Continue reading
The Lions of Wembley
A visitor to The British Empire Exhibition in 1924 would have been overwhelmed by the sights and sounds of such a vast display. They would have experienced countries and cultures which they were… Continue reading