For World Book Day, our Research and Enquiries Officer explores the story behind, what is believed to be, the first…

NMMT Friends member Toby Sears reviews the Noggin n’ Natter meet ups that take place throughout the year. 2019 saw…

The National Motor Museum Trust has been awarded £74,527 by Arts Council England to reinterpret Land Speed Record-breaking icon Golden…

Senior Curator, Sarah Wyatt, sheds some light on an intriguing find from the Motoring Archive which both showcases and lightly…

David Chorlton – NMMT Friends member On the evening of 21 September 2019 the Friends were very privileged to witness…

Angela Willis, Curator, Caravan and Motorhome Club Collection In the early part of the twentieth century, a growing number of…

This distinctive poster is a recent donation to our Object Collection. Picturing traffic in 1960s Southampton (we believe it to…

Sarah Wyatt, Senior Curator, explores the story of one of the most enduring Lotus vehicle designs, the Lotus Seven. Launched…

A flag used in the Automobile Club’s Thousand Mile Trial of 1900 has been donated to the National Motor Museum…

Following a recent donation of material relating to the designer and inventor the late Ron Hickman, Senior Curator Sarah Wyatt explores…

To mark the 2018 centenary of ‘Votes for Women’ the Shell Heritage Art Collection will be highlighting female artists from…

Senior curator, Sarah Wyatt, has been exploring a recent donation to the Motoring Archives. George Thorne kept detailed motoring records…

A collection of drawings and documents by Lotus sports car designer and inventor the late Ron Hickman has recently been…

Sarah Wyatt – Film and Video Curator Early 20th century motoring journals show that using famous people to promote car…

Edna Clarke Hall (nee Waugh) was born in Shipbourne, Kent to the Victorian social campaigner Benjamin Waugh, who founded the…