Katie Vidal Belshaw
@ktbellers
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manchester lover, old building fan, senior curator of industrial heritage @sim_manchester, guinea pig and pup mother. own views.π³οΈβπ
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Joined February 2009
Want to know more about the Black History Manifesto for Manchester, what it's about, how you can contribute and how you can use it to take the discussion about Black histories forward? Β Read our blog post here: https://t.co/0NkFn7sISj
#BHManifesto #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth @BhmUK
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two weeks ago we were getting ready for this beautiful day with the best people π₯°ππ³οΈβπ
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my cdp student alexander has shared some of his great research in this blog post π§π§΅π https://t.co/z0q07etRE3
blog.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk
Doctoral Partnership student Alexander Appleton shares his research into the 19th century Manchester textiles firm Langworthy Brothers and Co.
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Today weβre running a newly developed workshop which COMBINES doing more, with less, more often, with greater efficiency and enthusiasmβ WITH our yoga and mindfulness programme AT THE SAME TIME #Museums
#LookAfterYourself
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Very pleased to receive this support for Cotton Connections at SIM.
We're delighted to announce the latest round of recipients of the EsmΓ©e Fairbairn Collections Fund π The fund is awarded to projects that show the power of collections to people, and has awarded over Β£11m since it launched in 2011. See the grantees π https://t.co/Z1F1pz86m9
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Come and join the team @sim_manchester as Associate Curator and be part of the redevelopment of the museum's Power Hall. Details of the role here https://t.co/gfeeEOmmDa
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There's still time to book your ticket for this year's Science Museum Group Research Conference, Historical Threads. Join expert speakers for this far-reaching event exploring Manchester's place in the global history of textiles. π
17 - 18 Nov: https://t.co/IDPMxUwrOA
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turn it up launch @sim_manchester. brilliant exhibition created by awesome colleagues. πΆπΏπ€πΈ
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The World Reimagined revisits the history of the transatlantic slave trade through art https://t.co/IGpRpegEzu
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it was a huge treat this morning to visit the castlefield viaduct and see the incredible work @nationaltrust have done. also loved seeing the partner plot created by the team here @sim_manchester. the whole thing has made me fall back in love with manchester! βοΈπ³π€ β€οΈ
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there are some incredible items in the archive here @sim_manchester that reveal the history of Liverpool Road Station. and hereβs the site today on this beautiful sunny day, complete with our brand new curated planting . βοΈππΏ
These wagon labels for perishables were sent from various locations to Liverpool Road Station (now the site of the museum), the terminus of the world's first inter-city railway.π#Ephemera #Archive
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get involved, music lovers! π΅β€οΈπΏπ»
π» What devices brought you your most precious musical moments? πΆ Share your musical memories and get involved in our exciting new exhibition, Turn It Up: The power of music. Find out how to take part in our collecting project here: https://t.co/irgwi8Dodu
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had another great day here @sim_manchester sharing the research done by our amazing global threads team and exploring manchesterβs cotton connections.
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First day of our Global Threads engagement workshop went really well!! We started off with mapping where our clothes were from and linking these back to Manchester. Later, visitors contributed designs for our 'patchwork quilt' which was very exciting to see ππ @ktbellers
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team effort today to get our new revolution manchester gallery displays open @sim_manchester @Sarah__Baines @OfficialTeamBBs @Circa1350BC
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A fitting end to #LGBTQHistoryMonth as @sciencemuseum acquires Alan Turing Pardon Campaign collection. https://t.co/MWgfmM9Cfy
#LGBTQ @sim_manchester
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feeling as thankful as ruby was when she finally got her lettuce π₯¬ π
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