Hector Cole, the skilled blacksmith whose work will feature in our Magna Carta exhibition, has just received an M.B.E. in the Queen's New Year Honours list. We are absolutely delighted for Hector and feel even more privileged that we will be able to display some of his work this spring!

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Trowbridge Museum has just had a visit from the President of the Magna Carta Barons Association. He seemed particularly amused at the idea of us recreating the setting for the sealing of the Magna Carta in Lego. If anyone from the company sees this blog, we could really use a donation of grey bricks...