Job Opportunity – Archives Assistant The REME Museum is looking for an Archives Assistant to join our team. The primary focus will be assisting the Archivist by providing support to ensure the professional maintenance, care and use of the archives to best practice standards. This post would be suitable for someone wishing to become […]
Read More →Curator Jennifer Allison has taken dozens of photographs of tattooed service personnel and veterans for the exhibition Military Ink, which opened on 3rd July at REME Museum, Lyneham in Wiltshire and will be running until December 8th. This exhibition has been featured in national, regional and local press. Adding another dimension to this exhibition experience […]
Read More →An exhibition of military body art is attracting the press, as well as lots of visitors to the REME Museum at MOD Lyneham in Wiltshire. The Museum’s Military Ink exhibition garnered significant coverage in the Mail Online and Daily Star this week – complete with numerous pictures its tattooed subjects, some of whom, themselves, had […]
Read More →Tattooing may be traditionally associated with sailors, but the Army also has a strong tradition of decorating their skin, and a fascinating new exhibition at the REME Museum looks at the stories behind some of these images. Serving abroad and exposure to tattooing practices in exotic locations increased the popularity of tattooing amongst soldiers, and […]
Read More →Recently Visit England announced the winners of its 2017 ‘attractions accolades’ in recognition of the quality visitor experiences on offer and REME Museum is proud to announce that the Museum was awarded the Visit England “Hidden Gem” accolade. Attractions across England have been awarded Visit England Accolades in appreciation of the outstanding experiences they provide. REME Museum signed […]
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