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30 July 2026

The Mixed Museum brought together three former residents – Carol Edwards, Ann Evans and Deborah Prior – in a special panel event to remember their time at the Somerset residential nursery

23 July 2026

A grant from the trust combined with funding from the Royal Society will allow TMM to create the free resource, drawing on insights from our ‘brown babies’ group

15 July 2026

The Mixed Museum’s new audio project draws on archival sources and post-war oral history interviews to offer a fresh perspective on the railway age

26 June 2026

The Everyone Everywhere author on a jazz singer from the Bronx, a disappeared Chinese seaman and an Indian princess turned spy

19 June 2026

The Mixed Museum shares extracts from Tina Shingler’s “hairmoir” – her memoir exploring her hair journey as a Black mixed-race woman. Win a copy, thanks to Biteback Publishing!

28 May 2026

Born in 1951 to an Indian father and white Irish mother, the runner-up in the 2022 Bridport Prize recalls a childhood of Irish food and glimpses of India

21 May 2026

The University of Edinburgh historian shares insights from her research into the life of Erike and her overlooked role in the British Black Women’s Movement

12 May 2026

The Museums Association, Association of Independent Museums and The National Archives have all featured our work as case studies on inclusion, participation or new approaches to storytelling