| Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
| Eighteen Lamp Posts On The Forecourt Of The British Museum | Lamp Standard | ||
| Main Entrance Gateway, Railings And Attached Lodges To The British Museum | |||
| The British Museum King Edward VII Galleries And Attached Wall And Lions |
| Work | Type | Creator | AsNotedIn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden with Pool | Painting | ||
| The Raven Addressing the Assembled Animals | Painting |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1908/00/00 | Ezra Pound | Education | Ezra Pound studies at the British Museum | |||
| 1932/01/00 | James Hilton (novelist) | Author | While reading about missionaries in Tibet at the British Library in the winter of 1932, James Hilton, hits on the name 'Shangri-La' for his lost Himalayan locale. | Lost Horizon (book) | ||
| 1939/00/00 | Joseph Duveen | Benefactor | From 1931 to 1938, a new gallery is built for the Elgin Marbles, paid for Sir Joseph Duveen. | |||
| 1939/00/00 | John Russell Pope | Architect | From 1931 to 1938, a new gallery is built for the Elgin Marbles, paid for Sir Joseph Duveen. | |||
| 1945/00/00 | One of four surviving originals, the knights of Wiltshire's copy of Magna Carta leaves Lacock and is presented to the British Museum. It is now in the collections of the British Library. | Magna Carta (document) |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Parthenon | ||
| The British Library, London |
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| Particulars for British Museum: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Data | |
|---|---|
| English National Heritage List: | 1130404 |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmail | Film | Alfred Hitchcock | "Blackmail" is set at the British Museum in London, England. | |
| Casting the Runes (short story) | Short Story | M R James | Mr Edward Dunning was returning from the British Museum, where he had been engaged in research, to the comfortable house in a suburb where he lived alone. | |
| Casting the Runes (short story) | Short Story | M R James | It was in a somewhat pensive frame of mind that Mr Dunning passed on the following day into the Select Manuscript Room of the British Museum, and filled up tickets for Harley 3586. | |
| The Listener (short story) | Short Story | Algernon Blackwood | I have had no exercise lately, for the weather has been shocking, and all my afternoons have been spent in the reading-room of the British Museum, where I have a reader's ticket. | |
| The Lonely God (short story) | Short Story |
|
Agatha Christie | "The Lonely God" resides in the British Museum. |
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