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The Migration Museum in Lewisham has now closed. Thank you to everyone for an amazing 5 years. Exciting plans coming soon.

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@MigrationMuseum
Migration Museum
7 months
📌 Important Notice . We are really sad to announce that our time in @Lewishamcentre will come to an end on Sunday 30 March 2025. In the past four years, we have had a fantastic run, building lasting friendships and connections - and we couldn't have been made to feel more
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@MigrationMuseum
Migration Museum
2 months
We’re thrilled that @Portal_Trust has become an inaugural donor of our new permanent home. We’re immensely grateful and looking forward to working with our new neighbours in the City of London to support the creation of a Migration Museum for Britain and our award-winning.
@Portal_Trust
The Portal Trust
3 months
We're delighted to have awarded @MigrationMuseum ÂŁ500,000 to help establish the UK's first permanent museum dedicated to migration. As an inaugural funder, we're especially proud to be putting our name to the Portal Trust Education Room.
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Migration Museum
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RT @VictoriaKingst6: Finally visited @MigrationMuseum in its final week in Lewisham - should have got my act together sooner as it’s fantas….
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Migration Museum
4 months
RT @LondonArtCritic: Closing soon - All Our Stories: Migration and the Making of Britain @MigrationMuseum and Charlotte Johnson-Wahl: What….
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Migration Museum
6 months
Our friends at @BL_Learning & @histassoc are running a free online CPD on February 13! . Join Dr Yasmin Khan @OxfordYasmin, @Justice2History, and Head of History @EmmaMc2112 for fresh ideas and resources on South Asian migration to Britain in the 19th century. Book your place:
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Migration Museum
8 months
✨ It's your last chance to visit us in 2024 🎄 .We're open everyday until Sun 22 Dec. Come and do your festive shopping in our award-winning shop and explore our #AllOurStories and #InsideOutside exhibitions. 🕰️ 11am–5.30pm (5pm Sun) FREE ENTRY .We'll then be closed for the
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Migration Museum
8 months
RT @HarrisGirlsED: Our students visited the @MigrationMuseum in preparation for their collaboration with the museum's "Behind Our Accent" e….
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Migration Museum
8 months
Great to hear @angela_hui discussing her Chinese Takeaway exhibit, part of our All Our Stories exhibition @Lewishamcentre, on Start the Week @BBCRadio4 this morning! In conversation with historian @DrAnnieGray and urban planner @Victoria_Payne on the future of high streets.
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@MigrationMuseum
Migration Museum
9 months
Thank you for speaking so warmly and eloquently about our plans for a permanent home @debs_wb. And thank you to everyone who came and for your support on the exciting next step of our journey towards creating Britain's missing musuem. #MigrationMuseum #AllOurStories.
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Debbie Weekes-Bernard
9 months
Lovely evening in Parliament celebrating the exciting plans the @MigrationMuseum has for a permanent home in London. It was great to speak & share the support the @MayorofLondon and I have towards such an invaluable organisation unveiling the stories of our migrant communities.
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Migration Museum
9 months
“If we’re trying to find a British story of migration that seeks to reach beyond polarisation, the spirit of how we rewrite the story of migration matters. It’s not about throwing out one dominant narrative and writing a new one. It’s about weaving more stories into the
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Migration Museum
9 months
RT @ZackPolanski: "We should have a much more compassionate, inclusive and celebratory approach to migration.". Huge pleasure to champion t….
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Migration Museum
9 months
Our friends @britishfuture are hiring for two great new roles: .-Media & Comms Officer.-Parliamentary & Public Affairs Manager.👇See below for more details and how to apply.
@britishfuture
British Future
9 months
Two great #jobs going at @britishfuture, leading UK thinktank on immigration, integration, race & identity. 10 days left to apply! Closes 15 Nov. Media & Comms Officer:.Parliamentary & public affairs manager:.
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Migration Museum
9 months
RT @HinaBokhariLD: Thrilled we had cross party support for the @LondonLibDems motion today. The Migration Museum carries out important wor….
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Migration Museum
9 months
We're thrilled that @LondonAssembly has agreed a motion calling for more support for @MigrationMuseum. We're immensely grateful to our Distinguished Friend @HinaBokhariLD for proposing the motion and to her fellow AMs who backed it. We look forward to working with.
@LondonAssembly
London Assembly
9 months
MOTION AGREED: The Assembly called on the Deputy Mayor for Culture and Creative Industries and her team to meet with the Migration Museum to share expertise regarding fundraising strategies and opportunities for awareness raising.
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Migration Museum
9 months
📢 Last chance to book your FREE tickets for our all-day family history event at @MigrationMuseum, in partnership with the National Archives!. Join us on Sat, 2 Nov, from 11 AM to 4:30 PM to explore your ancestry with experts from @UkNatArchives, @LewHeritage, and more. 🌟 Don’t
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Migration Museum
9 months
📢 Just a few days until our free all-day event exploring family histories and migration!. Featured Talks:.🎤 @PaulCrooksUK, a pioneer in African Caribbean genealogy, will share his journey tracing his family history from London to West Africa and a Jamaican sugar plantation.
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Migration Museum
10 months
RT @LewHeritage: Join us at Migration Museum in Lewisham on 2 Nov for a free all-day event exploring family histories and migration, presen….
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Migration Museum
10 months
Have you grabbed your tickets to see Paul Crooks at the @migrationmuseum yet? Join him for an inspiring free talk on Nov 2, 2:45–4:30 PM, as he shares his journey tracing his family history from London to West Africa and a Jamaican sugar plantation. Don’t miss out - secure your
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