tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8972497915033440413.post8916769216821531604..comments2024-03-20T18:15:41.858+00:00Comments on Looting Matters: Hadrian's Wall Collections under threatDavid Gillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13164794689385933318noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8972497915033440413.post-84062464298780112262012-11-22T21:53:41.380+00:002012-11-22T21:53:41.380+00:00hi david,sad news indeed but a sign of the times i...hi david,sad news indeed but a sign of the times im afraid.one museum in barnet is trying to sell of most of its collection after cutbacks.<br />i talk to the curators of my local museums in north london, hard working dedicated people who work long hours for very little money and they are worried.one of my local museums[bruce castle museum in tottenham]have to hold regular jumble sales and tea partys just to raise some extra funds and this is a museum that has won awards for working with and educating underprivileged children.sadly things are only going to get worse,much worse.<br />kyri.kyrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12725342826698223232noreply@blogger.com