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IGMT curators host summer talk series
30th May 2025
This summer the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is hosting a series of three evening talks for curious adults, delivered by the museums’ curators and focussing on stories not usually told in the museums’ displays.
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Rare chance for conservators to get up close to Coalbrookdale clock as part of £5.5 million project
27th Mar 2025
As you change the clocks this weekend, spare a thought for the conservators currently working on the iconic clock on the clocktower of Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron.
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Industrial Heritage Support Officer for England project receives funding for 2025-2026
11th Mar 2025
The Industrial Heritage Support Officer (IHSO) role has been awarded funding to enable it to continue its work to preserve England’s industrial heritage in the year April 2025 to March 2026.
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Teenagers take over historic museum with contemporary works
12th Feb 2025
From Wednesday 12 February to Sunday 2 March 2025, works by second-year Art and Design students from Shrewsbury College will go on display in a creative takeover at Jackfield Tile Museum.
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Conservation work in Coalbrookdale marks milestone in £5.5 million project
20th Jan 2025
In January 2025, the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is beginning conservation work on three of its buildings in Coalbrookdale in the next phase of the Conserving the Historic Estate project, funded by £5.5 million from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
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