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Tag: Museum and Archives
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Found Again: A Film From Our First Proud Gypsy Traveller Exhibition
A recovered film from the first Proud Gypsy Traveller exhibition work is placed back into the community archive, with its 2017 file metadata and 2016 exhibition history preserved together.
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Nackens Now and Then: The History Scotland Tried to Hide
Art, archives, war heroes and a family refusing to be forgotten On Friday 26 June, I attended Nackens Now and Then at Killiecrankie Village Hall, near Pitlochry. David McPhee, a member of Perth and Kinross Council staff—and, as far as we are aware, no direct relation to Shamus and Roseanna McPhee—opened the event to a standing-room-only audience.…
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Proud Partnerships: Celebrating Our Work With Beamish Museum
We at Proud Gypsy Traveller CIC are incredibly proud of our collaboration with Beamish, the Living Museum of the North—especially as they were recently awarded Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025, the world’s most prestigious museum prize. This £120,000 accolade underscores their outstanding commitment to inclusive storytelling and genuine community partnership. Sharing Stories, Connecting People As part of…
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Proud Gypsy Traveller Book
During the course of the project we explored the heritage of Gypsies and Travellers 1900-2000. The book includes some much beloved family stories and photos. As well as long forgotten information found in archives. This book brings together images and stories from the course of the project and some of the interesting stories we uncovered.…
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Proud Gypsy Traveller Exhibition Images by Simon Roe of Dragon Bee
Images captured by Simon Roe of Dragon Bee Photography and Gardening who kindly volunteered
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Seeing Our History on Museum Walls: A Moment of Reflection
The Madness has ended. We have a rare still moment to sit and just ponder on what we have achieved. Sat in a chair, in the quiet museum space, gazing at our images,our history. Our stories,our heritage. It’s a bizarre experience. It’s strange. It’s my favorite word. It’s surreal. A few people wander around wordlessly,…
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Exploring Doncaster Museum’s Community Space
Well, I am back blogging again, had a nice day today we, Thats Me and Violet had a nice stroll over to the Doncaster Museum, We wanted to see and get a feel for the exhibition Space. We have an Exhibit in there between 13th August and 24th September community space looks really good, just…
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Exploring the Doncaster Archive: A Hidden Gem
We set up an appointment to go look through the Doncaster Archive. We were a little surprised to find and old school with some signage. The experience was one i would recommend, although strange, it was fun. I expected a computer and some “whizzy” process to find Gypsies and Travellers in Doncaster history. That is…