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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Big Draw: Tanks and Dazzle Camouflage
If you follow our Facebook page you may have seen the amazing video that the Learning Officer at Brent Museum and Archives has put together explaining how to make a Dazzle Camouflage boat.… 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
What does the British Empire Exhibition have to do with Doctor Who?
The answer is: Lots! The former British Empire Exhibtion site has been used as a film location for the series. The ninth Doctor and Rose take a visit there in the novel The… Continue reading