{"id":795,"date":"2017-09-10T09:09:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T08:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandonheritage.org.uk\/?p=795"},"modified":"2017-09-10T09:09:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T08:09:52","slug":"visit-mildenhall-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/?p=795","title":{"rendered":"Visit to Mildenhall Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mildenhall Museum<\/h3>\n<p>On Saturday 9th September, delegates from our Management Committee and Trustees visited Mildenhall Museum on a fact finding tour.\u00a0 Wow!\u00a0 What an inspiration.\u00a0 The Mildenhall volunteers briefed us about the pit falls they have encountered when applying for funding while also giving some interesting insights and contacts so we can progress Brandon Heritage Centre.<\/p>\n<p>We would encourage anyone to visit Mildenhall and see what can be achieved in a small local museum.\u00a0 Their displays are well lit and modern &#8211; some behind glass, rural displays within wood units, social history set out within &#8216;shop windows&#8217; in a small street.\u00a0 The amount of varied interactive displays was impressive too.\u00a0 Needless to say the Brandon Heritage Centre delegates left with many ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Our thanks to the volunteers at Mildenhall Museum for their hospitality and a well worth visit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-796\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-796 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandonheritage.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P9090046-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rural display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-797\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-797 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandonheritage.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P9090048-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Social history set into &#8216;shop windows&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-798\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-798 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandonheritage.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P9090051-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BHC delegates study the displays<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-799\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-799 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandonheritage.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P9090052-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bright, well illustrated, info boards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mildenhall Museum On Saturday 9th September, delegates from our Management Committee and Trustees visited Mildenhall Museum on a fact finding tour.\u00a0 Wow!\u00a0 What an inspiration.\u00a0 The Mildenhall volunteers briefed us&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":800,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[209,259],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-mildenhall-museum","tag-site-visit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandonheritage.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}