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People's History Museum blog

PHM is the national museum of democracy, telling the story of its development in Britain: past, present, and future.

On this blog we share posts from the PHM team and other experts, with behind the scenes stories, coverage of PHM's exhibitions and events, and highlights from the museum's unique collection.

Posts tagged '21st century 2000 2099'

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Greenham Common Peace Camp

5 September 2025


An insight into the Greenham Common Peace Camp, the protest against nuclear weapons at RAF Greenham from 5 September 1981 until 5 September 2000.



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From the collection store: LGBTQIA+ badges

1 August 2025


A look at LGBTQIA+ badges in PHM’s collection for Manchester Pride.



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A history of UK HIV activism

20 February 2025


People’s History Museum’s Collections Assistant Jaime Starr recounts a brief history of HIV activism in the UK, from the beginning of the epidemic to the present.



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From the collection: heritage treasures

14 January 2025


Today we’re joining National Lottery Heritage Fund and showcasing heritage treasures across three centuries in PHM’s collection.



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2024 Reader Favourite Blogs

27 December 2024


This December we look back at your favourite blogs from 2024.



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