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From Wool to Cloth Life and work in textile factories during the Industrial Revolution More >	History and Construction of the Humber Bridge Includes an activity to build your own bridge in school More >
In Your Shoes Who wore this shoe? And why is it designed in this way? More >	Inventions in Transport from Bradford Inventors and inventions in transport from Bradford. More >
Inventors and Inventions from Yorkshire Tom Puddings, Hansom Cabs, Chronometers, Catseyes and Kilner Jars More >	Japanese Stencil Design A Meiji stencil illustrating the legend of Urashima Taro More >
Kutch Silver Kutch silver from the centre of production in Western India More >	M&S - The Most Sustainable Suit in the World! Made from organic wool and recycled plastic bottles More >
M&S Birth of a Brand - Advertising How a major high street retailer has promoted itself to the world More >	M&S Birth of a Brand - Campaign Case Study - 125 Anniversary How M&S celebrated 125 years of being in business in 2009 More >
M&S Birth of a Brand - Carrier Bags Who would have thought carrier bags had such a history! More >	M&S Birth of a Brand - Logos and Brand Names The original 1932 St Michael brand and a 1950s version More >
M&S Biscuit Tins Biscuit tin designs from 'retro' to modern More >	M&S Cheshire Oaks Eco Store From Penny Bazaar to flagship Eco store More >
M&S Fashion Brands and Synthetic Fabrics From innovative new fabrics in the 1960s to 21st Century fashion More >	M&S First Department Stores Transforming the shopping experience from the 1930s onwards More >
M&S Schoolwear and Teenage Fashion School uniform from pinafores to recycled plastic bottles More >	M&S Wartime Utility Clothing Creative design during the rationing years More >
Maori Feather Cloak A Maori feather cloak, traditionally made by women for Maori chiefs More >	Meet the Designer - Video interviews Designers talk about inspiration and development processes More >
Metalwork Gallery Animations: Cigarette Box A detailed look at a cigarette box made by Joyce Himsworth More >	Metalwork Gallery Animations: Ear Trumpet A detailed look at the ear trumpet in Sheffield's Metalwork Gallery More >
Metalwork Gallery Animations: Moustache Tablespoon An animation of the Moustache Tablespoon in Sheffield's Galleries More >	Metalwork Gallery Animations: Pea Knife An animation of the Pea Knife in Sheffield's galleries More >