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		<title>Darwin Centre to open September 15th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From next month visitors to the Natural History Museum in South Kensington will be able to visit the Museum's £78m Darwin Centre, home to 17 million insect and three million plant specimens.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Rare&#8221; glass dish on display at MoL Docklands</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A glass dish made up of hundreds of indented glass petals and described as "an unprecedented find" has gone on display at the Museum of London Docklands.  The museum describes the dish as "extremely rare and an unprecedented find, not only from London but from across the Western Roman empire."]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrations for Science Museum’s 100th Birthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[London’s Science Museum is to celebrate it’s 100th birthday on June 26th with a year long  programme of events and initiatives including a three day public Birthday party and the refurbishment of two major galleries.]]></description>
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		<title>British Museum exhibition to examine last elected Aztec Emperor</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/british-museum-exhibition-to-examine-last-elected-aztec-emperor/20097489</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Museum is to host exhibition on the last elected Aztec Emperor, Moctezuma II. Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler completes the museum’s series of exhibitions exploring power and empire and is the first exhibition to examine the semi-mythical status of Moctezuma and his legacy today.]]></description>
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		<title>London&#8217;s earliest tidal mill discovered</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/londons-earliest-tidal-mill-discovered/20096792</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered the foundations of London’s earliest found medieval tide-powered mill. The discovery was made at Greenwich Wharf during archaeological investigations in conjunction with Erith Contractors Ltd to prepare for the building of a new residential development.]]></description>
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		<title>Historic fire engines to go on display</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/historic-fire-engines-to-go-on-display/20095910</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kew Bridge Steam Museum is to play host to a display of historic fire engines dating from 1914 to the 1980's on Sunday 17th May.]]></description>
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		<title>NHM celebrates Darwin&#8217;s 200th birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/nhm-celebrates-darwins-200th-birthday/20095890</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 10:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The highlight of the day will be exclusive screenings of two artist films which reflect both the scientific and social concerns of Darwin's theory, these will be followed by a discussion with the artists. Museum visitors can also spend some of their lunch break listening to a a free public talk about Darwin's relevance today by the Museum's Dr Sandy Knapp.]]></description>
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		<title>Port of London centenary celebrated</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/port-of-london-centenary-celebrated/20095670</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Launching in March, Port of London Authority: A century of service will be a year long exhibition of images, films and archive material from the PLA's archive and collections. As well as never before seen footage of the Thames, visitors will also be able to enjoy a brand new film about the PLA’s work, commissioned especially for the centenary.]]></description>
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		<title>Atlantic Ocean explored in new exhibition</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/atlantic-ocean-explored-in-new-exhibition/20095580</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new exhibition exploring the Atlantic Ocean “as natural phenomenon, transporter of dreams and peoples” opens at the Museum of London Docklands on 6 February 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Victorian London photos go on display</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/victorian-london-photos-go-on-display/20085421</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exhibition of photos showing the capital’s Victorian past will be on display from 13th December at Church Farmhouse Museum in Barnet.  The Historic Views of London exhibition contains images from former Barnet resident Bernard Howarth- Loomess personal collection, now held by National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh.]]></description>
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