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Royal Museum Project Press releases

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  • Wed, May, 13 2009

    The Royal Museum One Year On

    National Museums Scotland has released new images of the Royal Museum building under construction, marking one year since its partial closure.
  • Fri, Sep, 5 2008

    Contractors Appointed to Transform Museum

    National Museums Scotland announce the contractor appointed to the Royal Museum Project
  • Fri, Jul, 18 2008

    Major Grant for Royal Museum Project

    National Museums Scotland has received a £1 million grant from The Moffat Charitable Trust for the Royal Museum Project
  • Fri, May, 30 2008

    Bubble-wrapped elephants

    Bubble-wrapped elephants indicate objects are being moved into storage as the Royal Museum Project work begins.
  • Mon, Apr, 21 2008

    Royal Museum turns a page

    Two leading Scottish authors are poised to lead a diverse line up of entertainment to mark the start of the £46.4 million Royal Museum Project
  • Tue, Apr, 15 2008

    Fundraising on target as Royal Museum Project countdown begins

    National Museums Scotland announces it is more than halfway towards its final £12 million fundraising target for the Royal Museum Project
  • Wed, Apr, 9 2008

    Museum rocks as it prepares for renovations

    To celebrate the start of the £46.4 million Royal Museum Project, a line-up of fun and entertainment headlined by the Red Hot Chilli Pipers is planned for the weekend of 26 and 27 April at the National Museums of Scotland.