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Labels and loose thoughts

Ruth Mckew

I work with museums and historic places to inspire visitors. I love writing exhibition text and labelling objects. I also enjoy writing stories, and these posts will combine both. As a curator I bring structure and organisation to collections and stories

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My grandparents lived in the same house most of their married life. They had a tin of dried egg powder from World War II which they had kept for ‘emergencies’ and they a had small brown envelope labelled ‘string too short’. They came from a...

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Three stories

My friend and colleague Laura Davis said recently that I always have a good story. As a museum curator we tell and record stories about our collections.

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Sitting with an object

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When I was 18 years old, I made a small patchwork piece using paper hexagons. I stitched it onto a bed cover which sat on my bed at university. Technically this is patchwork; for it to be a quilt there needs to be two layers of fabric with...

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This exhibition at Liverpool was a joyful and wonderful exploration of treasure. The

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