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Not a Penny off the Pay, Not a Minute on the Day
Some of you out there may recognise the slogan in the title of this post; Don’t worry, the museums are not on strike! My name is Ruth, and when not playing frisbee on the beach or entertaining children through the medium of … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Prestongrange
Tagged 1926, communities, industry, Mining, Prestongrange Museum, social history, Strike, The Happy Lands
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Work Experience by Susan
It was my father who insisted I try for the placement in the museum. The planning for work experience in Knox Academy is long and complicated, and I wanted to focus on more pressing matters. With Prelims looming just three … Continue reading
Work experience
Hello my name is Murray and I have just completed my work experience with the East lothian council museum service, which I have thoroughly enjoyed and believe has been of great use to me. As the title suggests work experience is when … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged east lothian, exhibition, Haddington, helmet, John Gray Centre, museum, Musselburgh, origin, primary, roman, royal, school, service, work experience
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Festival Of Museums Summer of fun…
Hi Everyone, I’m Jenna, I have just joined the East Lothian museum team doing work experience as part of an Event Management college course. I am pretty new to ‘blogging’ so please bear with me. So far today during my first … Continue reading
Posted in Management
Tagged community, east lothian museums, events, John Gray Centre, work experience
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Work Experience
Hello my name is Blair, and I have just done my work experience here and I enjoyed it very much and was quite interesting too. Work experience is a part of school where you’ve to go to work for 5 days roughly … Continue reading
Work Experience
Hello, my name is Kallan and I have been doing work experience at East Lothian Council Museum Service for the past week. Work experience is when a pupil from a school goes out to work for a week just to see what … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged Haddington, John Muir, museum, museums, Prestongrange, work experience
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End of Work Experience
By Alice from North Berwick High What a week I have had! I’ve been blown away by everything I’ve done and experienced, as well as learnt. I can’t believe it’s nearly over; this week has flown by so quickly as … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Collections
Tagged Kelvingrove, school, student, volunteer, work experience, workshop
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My Work Experience
Hello, my name is Alice and I go to North Berwick High School. I have chosen to go to East Lothian Museums Service for my work experience week. For those who don’t know, a work placement is a requirement for … Continue reading