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An Evening with The Dogfather – Saturday 30th March 2024
An Evening with The Dogfather – TV’s Graeme Hall – Saturday 30th March 2024 We have a very special evening for you. In aid of The Bring Bluebird Home campaign, Graeme Hall AKA The Dogfather is holding a one off event here in Coniston. Best known as the presenter of Channel 5’s Dogs Behaving…
The Ruskin Museum calls on the public to help fund court case to “Bring Bluebird Home”
PRESS RELEASE Campbell family back museums call to raise money The Ruskin Museum today called on the British public to help them fund a court case to bring Donald Campbell’s record-breaking boat, Bluebird K7 back to Coniston in Cumbria. Jeff Carroll, deputy chairman of the trustee board at the museum said: “It is with huge…
The Human Connection by Joan Prickett – Launches Saturday 9th September 2023
Joan Prickett launches her new exhibition “The Human Connection” on Saturday 9th September 2023. The exhibition runs from Saturday 9th September until Sunday 19th November 2023. Normal opening hours and admission fees apply. Come and meet Joan on Saturday 9th September from 1pm to 4pm.
Earthly Windows – A Photo Exhibition by Loek Van Vliet – Opening 1st April 2023
Starting on Saturday 1st April 2023 and running until Sunday 11th June, we are proud to present “Earthly Windows” a photo exhibition by Loek Van Vliet Earthly Windows Experiencing the European Landscape throughout the Ages A photographic image often does little justice to what is actually in front of the camera. This is…
Elvington Update
To follow on from our statement of yesterday, and to be clear it is not in any Party’s interest for this matter to be dealt with in the Court of “Public Opinion” Whilst the Public’s opinion is important, this is a legal matter and should be handled as such. We have issued a legal claim…
The Ruskin Museum issue legal proceedings to get Bluebird Home
Ruskin Museum issue legal proceedings to get Bluebird Home Campbell family endorse the Civil Proceedings The Ruskin Museum has issued legal proceedings this week against Mr William Hammerton (Bill) Smith and The Bluebird Project to gain possession of their property – Donald Campbell’s Bluebird K7. The sealed legal papers have been served on…
Statement
We don’t very often make public comment on things Bluebird related, but we do feel compelled to make a small post as a result of yesterday’s annual memorial service on the 56th anniversary of the death of Donald Campbell CBE when Bluebird K7 crashed. The usual orders of service were adhered to, flowers laid and…