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.
In the summer of 2025, People’s History Museum (PHM) welcomed historian and broadcaster Lucy Worsley as part of the research into her 2026 BBC series, ‘Lucy Worsley Investigates the American Revolution‘. In this blog we learn more from PHM’s Director Clare Barlow, who builds on her conversation with Lucy featured in the programme.