TY - JOUR TI - Industrial museums and the potential of anniversaries AU -Oliver Betts PY - 2025 VL - IS - Autumn 2025 KW - collaboration KW - collaborative research KW - Railway KW - railway history AB - Oliver Betts (Research Lead, National Railway Museum) reflects on the opportunities for new research opened up by significant museum anniversaries. N1 - This paper was originally given as the Richard Holmes Memorial Lecture at King’s College London in March 2014.  N1 - See, for example: Tim Adams, “I’m not afraid of anybody now’: the woman who revealed links between National Trust houses and slavery – and was vilified’, Guardian, 21 April 2024. N1 - See, for example, Joe Ware, ‘Science Museum in London criticised for promoting oil giant backer’, The Art Newspaper, 16 November 2023. PB - The Science Museum Group SN - 2054-5770 LA - eng DO - 10.15180/252408 UR - https://journal.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/article/industrial-museums-and-the-potential-of-anniversaries/ T2 - Science Museum Group Journal