News & Blogs
The museum team has been posting blogs on the museum website since 2007
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January 2015: Jacks poetic version of the the museum Whaling Station Tour Young visitor Jack Barnes wrote a poem after going on the South Georgia Museum Whaling Station Tour
YOUNG VISITOR JACK BARNES WROTE A POEM AFTER GOING ON THE SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM WHALING STATION TOUR Over the course...
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December 2014: Museum Assistant Sheri Bluestein writes about our busy Christmas period
MUSEUM ASSISTANT SHERI BLUESTEIN WRITES ABOUT OUR BUSY CHRISTMAS PERIOD December was an exceptionally busy and exciting month for the...
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November 2014: Curator Deirdre starts tackling her huge range of tasks
CURATOR DEIRDRE STARTS TACKLING HER HUGE RANGE OF TASKS Ellie Pups beside Albatros Another month has flown by here at the...
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October 2014: A new museum team arrive ready for a busy summer ahead
A NEW MUSEUM TEAM ARRIVE READY FOR A BUSY SUMMER AHEAD It’s a new season with a new team at...
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May 2014: Appeal for photographs of Stores in Grytviken Whaling Station Can you help the South Georgia Museum with your old photographs?
CAN YOU HELP THE SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM WITH YOUR OLD PHOTOGRAPHS? POSTED MAY 29TH 2014 The South Georgia Museum are...
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February 2014: Museum Assistant Josie Clark on film crews, yacht visitors, pipits and whales.
MUSEUM ASSISTANT JOSIE CLARK ON FILM CREWS, YACHT VISITORS, PIPITS AND WHALES... Josie working on the Albatros propeller. Greetings from a sunny...
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January 2014: Museum Assistant Kris Allan on the events of January at the South Georgia Museum.
MUSEUM ASSISTANT KRIS ALLAN ON THE EVENTS OF JANUARY AT THE SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM Greetings from a sunny South Georgia!Looking...
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December 2013: ‘Tis The Season!
'TIS THE SEASON! 'Tis The Season! by SGHT Artist In Residence, Anthony Smith The weather in South Georgia is truly...
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9 Dec 2013: Albatross raises funds for South Georgia’s birds – South Georgia Museum auctions stunning albatross sculpture.
SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM AUCTIONS STUNNING ALBATROSS SCULPTURE Sculptor Anthony Smith who is volunteering at the museum this season has generously...
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November 2013 Getting going for the new season.
GETTING GOING FOR THE NEW SEASON It has been almost exactly a month since I, Suzanne, and our two Museum...
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March 2013: Louise survives another storm and it is goodbye to the museum team.
LOUISE SURVIVES ANOTHER STORM AND IT IS GOODBYE TO THE MUSEUM TEAM (Redirected from Louise survives another storm and it is...
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January 2013: Volunteer Sam Moore writes about the varied experiences he has had during his month helping out at the Museum.
VOLUNTEER SAM MOORE WRITES ABOUT THE VARIED EXPERIENCES HE HAS HAD DURING HIS MONTH HELPING OUT AT THE MUSEUM. Hello...
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December 2012: Museum Assistant Gemma French brings us to date to the end of the year.
MUSEUM ASSISTANT GEMMA FRENCH BRINGS US TO DATE TO THE END OF THE YEAR. ‘Tis the season to be very,...
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November 2012: There is a dead rat in the cellar… Thomas Kennedy, the Curatorial Intern rounds up events from November.
THERE IS A DEAD RAT IN THE CELLAR… THOMAS KENNEDY, THE CURATORIAL INTERN ROUNDS UP EVENTS FROM NOVEMBER. ...Don’t worry...
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October 2012: And we’re off; but can we have a gun please. SG Director Sarah Lurcock writes at the start of the new season with an update to the end of the year.
AND WE'RE OFF; BUT CAN WE HAVE A GUN PLEASE. SG DIRECTOR SARAH LURCOCK WRITES AT THE START OF THE...
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