Will there be a museum/exhibition related to the London Olympics?
Does anyone know? If so you could recommend it be displayed in that?
2008/9/22 Bridget McKenzie <[log in to unmask]>:
> Or the International Wrestling Institute and Museum!
> http://www.wrestlingmuseum.org/
>
> Or, Fulham Palace Museum, where there is an exhibition about the 1908
> Olympics which took place in White City, Hammersmith. They may want to keep
> a permanent display or increase their collection? There have been lots of
> schools projects in Hammersmith exploring 1908.
>
> Or, if he was from Newtongrange, did he have any connection with mining? The
> Scottish Mining Museum is there.
>
> Bridget McKenzie
> Director, Flow Associates
> www.flowassociates.com
>
> [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>
>> Sally
>> how about contacting the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland
>> http://www.olympic.org
>> susan
>>
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>> *Subject:* Olympic Medal
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>> Sorry not really educational!
>> I have a lady who has her fathers Olympic Bronze Medal for Wrestling from
>> the London 1908 Olympics.
>> She would like to donate it to a museum (with his other bits and pieces).
>> If you know of a suitable/related museum please do let me know (I'm stuck
>> for ideas)!
>> (He came from Newton Grange just outside Edinburgh and trained in London)
>> Thanks
>> Sally Russell
>> Chertsey Museum
>>
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