Welcome to the second blog from the Golden Arrow research project bought to you by students from Bournemouth University. Strap…

The increasing popularity of trailer caravanning in the 1920s encouraged a rise in practical accessories suitable for life on the…

Fraser, Harry, Jo and Zoe – Bournemouth University Hello! We are a group of History undergraduate students from Bournemouth University….

This week we were saddened, like so many motor sport fans, to learn of the passing of the much loved…

  The 16th March marks the anniversary of the first of Henry Segrave’s three Land Speed Records. Perhaps overshadowed by…

For World Book Day, Research and Enquiries Officer Patrick Collins explores some of the books related to Land Speed Record…

Seventy years ago a national celebration, the Festival of Britain, was officially opened by King George VI. Held in 1951,…

Who built the first caravan to be towed by a motor car? Here the Curator of the Caravan and Motorhome…

A century ago, holidaying in a caravan over the winter months would have been unthinkable for most, with caravan touring…

A familiar sight on the Britain’s roads in the 1980s and 1990s, the Austin Metro was launched in October 1980,…

Exciting new acquisition for the Shell Heritage Art Collection This spring the Shell Heritage Art Collection was lucky enough to…

The Beaulieu Attraction, which includes the National Motor Museum have just been crowned a Travellers’ Choice Winner by Tripadvisor for…

The National Motor Museum Trust has appointed eight new trustees to help shape its future, following an appeal for volunteers…

Perhaps one of the most exciting, certainly the noisiest, if not entirely successful racing cars to be found in the…

It may seem strange to be reading about a polo club gymkhana in the National Motor Museum’s blog but the…