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28/10/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 6 - Medical Care
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. In this blog, we’re going to be taking a closer look at the medical care of juveniles in borstals.
21/10/2024
UK-first bronze sculpture for Nottingham’s Broad Marsh Green Heart confirmed for early 2025
UK-first bronze sculpture for…
The National Justice Museum is delighted to confirm that over £250,000 has been raised to begin the casting of the life-size statue ‘Standing in This Place’, the first example of civic art of its kind in the UK.
14/10/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 5 - Education and Routine
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. This blog shares another important element of life for juveniles living in a borstal: education and training.
30/09/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 4 - Health
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. Over the next few months we will be sharing what Dan found out about health, wellbeing, and everyday life within borstal institutions.
16/09/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 3 - Food
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. Over the next few months we will be sharing what Dan found out about health, wellbeing, and everyday life within borstal institutions.
03/09/2024
Picture This: Hope - Blog by last year's residency winner, Francesca Hummler
Picture This: Hope - Blog by…
Winner of last year’s Creative Residency Prize, Francesca Hummler is a German-American visual artist, writer, researcher, and curator working with photography currently based in London, England. In this blog, she shares her experience working with the National Justice Museum during her residency.
02/09/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 2 - Farming and Agriculture
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. Over the next few months we will be sharing what Dan found out about health, wellbeing, and everyday life within borstal institutions.
19/08/2024
The History of Borstals in England - Part 1 - Timeline
The History of Borstals in…
Dan Ewers is a PhD researcher based at the University of Leeds. During 2023 he explored the archives held at the National Justice Museum researching the history of borstal institutions in the United Kingdom. Over the next few months we will be sharing what Dan found out about health, wellbeing, and everyday life within borstal institutions.
02/08/2024
Find us on the Robin Hood Adventure Trail this summer
Find us on the Robin Hood…
This summer, It’s in Nottingham invites families to embark on an exciting adventure with the Robin Hood Adventure Trail. This free event encourages families to help the legendary Robin Hood find his merry friends hidden across various cultural venues in Nottingham city centre.
25/07/2024
National Justice Museum announces judges for Picture This: Hope photography competition
National Justice Museum…
The judging panel includes last year’s competition winner Francesca Hummler, London-based artist and writer Anthony Luvera, and ‘Godfather of Black British Photography’ Vanley Burke
16/07/2024
National Justice Museum and City of Caves Win Tripadvisor® Travellers’ Choice® Award 2024
National Justice Museum and…
Two iconic Nottingham attractions, the National Justice Museum and the City of Caves, are pleased to announce today that they have been recognised in Tripadivsor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently earn great reviews, placing them among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor.
16/07/2024
National Justice Museum, Nottingham, appoints four new trustees to its board
National Justice Museum,…
The new trustees bring a range of expertise from the judiciary, diversity and inclusion, education, and media and communications to the historic Nottingham attraction
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