Museums and galleries offer not only arts, cultural and heritage attractions, but are also destinations for retail therapy, especially at this time of the year when consumers are on the look-out for unique gifts that range from quirky bespoke ranges to ethically sourced items.
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Traditions – published in September 2019 from British Library Publishing - is a hardback that offers fascinating compendium of Christmas history by renowned
popular historian George Goodwin. It
includes 60+ illustrations of original artwork celebrating a traditional
Christmas and attractively packaged in a gift-book format. |
Come December 1st, more than 1,000 cultural venues worldwide will celebrate the third annual
Museum Shop Sunday, that will offer wide selections of gifts and include also happenings for consumers to participate and experience, such as food sampling and drinks tasting, book signings and craft activities.
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Baby T. rex costume by Natural History Museum, London, for
playtime, parties, anytime. Ages Height
Chest Waist 12 - 18 months 80cm 50cm 45cm 18 - 24 months 86cm 51cm 46cm 2 - 3
years 98cm 54cm 52cm
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Participants in the UK include Historic Royal Palaces, London Transport Museum, the British Library, Imperial War Museums and Royal Museums Greenwich, Garden Museum, to name a few, as well as smaller local museums and galleries.
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