Daily Mail

How 'the last great Englishman' dressed for bed! Duke of Wellington's slippers and woolly night cap are set to go on display in new exhibition that also features his duelling ...

A jaunty pair of slippers and a woolly night cap that were worn by the 1st Duke of Wellington are to go on display for the first time. He may be best known for military pomp, but Field Marshal Arthur ...
AOL

Derelict museum to become 'flagship destination'

A derelict museum and art gallery is getting a new lease of life as a community "flagship destination" after sitting empty for six years. Swindon Museum and Art Gallery was located in the Grade-II ...
The Financial Times

House museums #98: Apsley House, London

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. “Nobody has ever attempted to move Napoleon,” says Olivia Fryman, keeper of the Wellington Collection, referring to ...
The Guardian

The restoration game: painting revealed as genuine Titian

English Heritage conservator uncovers artist’s signature on painting known as Titian’s Mistress in Duke of Wellington’s collection at Apsley House It was a heart-stopping moment when the conservator ...
BBC

Apsley House, former home of Swindon Museum, sold

A sale has been agreed for an old museum building ear-marked for re-development. The former home of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery, Apsley House, closed in March 2020. Sold to local property developer ...