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American museums queuing up to show Staffordshire Hoard

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:56:00 GMT

AMERICAN museums are queuing up to host exhibitions of the famous Staffordshire Hoard following the huge success of its current show in Washington.

Americans flock to see Staffordshire Hoard

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:44:00 GMT

THE Staffordshire Hoard is proving a major hit with American audiences after becoming the second most popular touring exhibition at the National Geographic Museum in Washington DC.

Staffordshire Hoard to be sent to America

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:27:00 GMT

BRITAIN’S most famous treasure haul, the Staffordshire Hoard, is being packaged up ready leave its Birmingham home to go to America for a four-month exhibition.

Hundreds flock to museum for rare glimpse of Staffordshire hoard

Birmingham Mail — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT

HUNDREDS of people flocked to a Birmingham museum to get a glimpse of previously unseen items from the Staffordshire Hoard.

Staffordshire Hoard Lichfield Cathedral tour is a sell out

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 17:00:00 GMT

DEMAND to see the Staffordshire Hoard in the historic surroundings of the magnificent three spired Lichfield Cathedral, close to where the unique treasure was unearthed, has been phenomenal.

Behind the scenes with the Staffordshire Hoard

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:59:00 GMT

BURIED away deep within Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a room which houses scenes which could come straight from a CSI police show. Working there, with the diligence of forensic experts, are archeologists and conservators, cleaning, cataloguing and studying the breathtaking 3,500 piece collection which makes up the Staffordshire Hoard. These modern day time detectives are using a mixture of the latest technology and Mother Nature to try to solve its many riddles. Neil Elkes reports

Birmingham museum to bid for £1 million exhibition to show off Staffordshire Hoard

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:00:00 GMT

THE world famous Staffordshire Hoard could be shown off in a new £1 million state-of-the-art exhibition in Birmingham’s Museum and Art Gallery if a new Lottery funding bid is approved.

Expert tours of the Staffordshire Hoard a huge hit

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:57:00 GMT

GUIDED tours offering a closer look at the Staffordshire Hoard have proved a huge hit and are selling out fast.

Lichfield Cathedral braced to see visitor numbers triple.

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

VISITOR numbers are expected to triple when the Staffordshire Hoard goes on display in Lichfield’s three spired cathedral this summer.

Staffordshire Hoard millionaires admit gold find has caused them to fall out

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:50:00 GMT

TWO men who became overnight millionaires after the discovery of the Staffordshire hoard have fallen out – and admit they sometimes wish they had never found the gold.