The museum said: “Work on the masterplan is now nearing completion, it will be published this autumn and an international architectural competition will follow.” It said the construction of the John ...

The museum says that a recently dismissed contractor was was able to get back into the building and shut down several systems chrisdorney via Adobe Stock The British Museum is once again ...

Richard Owen, then superintendent of natural history collections, persuaded the trustees of the British Museum that a separate building was needed to accommodate their ever-growing catalogue of the ...