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- 10:36, 19 April 2012 SGHT Director SG Sarah Lurcock rounds up the 2011/12 season with the news from March. (hist) [6,716 bytes] Sarah (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''March news by SGHT SG Director Sarah Lurcock''' [[Image:Blog1.jpg|260px|centre|The South Georgia Museum looks smart after the GSGSSI building team refreshed its external paintwork this ...)
- 10:09, 19 April 2012 SGHT Director SG Sarah Lurcock rounds up the 2011/12 season with the nbews from March. (hist) [6,769 bytes] Sarah (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''March news by SGHT SG Director Sarah Lurcock''' Having got various members of the Museum team to write the Museum blog throughout the summer, it finally falls to me to write as the sea...)
- 09:41, 19 April 2012 SGHT Director South Georgia Sarah Lurcock rounds up the season with a report on events at the Museum through March. (hist) [6,255 bytes] Sarah (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''March 2012 at the Museum by SGHT Director SG Sarah Lurcock''' Having got various members of the Museum team to write the Museum blog throughout the summer, it finally falls to me to wr...)
- 10:24, 9 March 2012 Whaling (hist) [509 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Visitors to South Georgia Museum have been recording sightings of whales around South Georgia from as far back as 1991. Jessica Richardson of Duke University worked with SGHT Trustee Dr Mi...)
- 14:30, 8 March 2012 Museum Assistant Henrick Løvendahl writes of events in February as the season draws to a close. (hist) [5,571 bytes] Sarah (Talk | contribs) (New page: With February being a slightly shorter month it feels like time has gone way to fast. Despite having fewer visits by cruise ships we still had a very busy month. We started by tradition wi...)
- 14:26, 16 February 2012 Museum Assistant Sue Werner reports on all the events in a busy January at the South Georgia Museum. (hist) [7,697 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: HAPPY NEW YEAR from all of us at the South Georgia Museum. “Now where to start” its been such a busy month! January has been a busy month for the Museum and shop, with lots of ship ...)
- 11:51, 10 January 2012 Curatorial Intern Katie Murray gives us a run down of the last month at the South Georgia Museum. Happy New Year! (hist) [6,042 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The last month of 2011 has seen the museum in a whirl of activity with cruise ship visits and festive preparations. It has also been a time of comings and goings. Hugh, the museum handyman...)
- 09:59, 4 January 2012 Curatorial Intern Katie Murray give us a run down of the last month at the South Georgia Museum. Happy New Year! (hist) [6,070 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The last month of 2011 has seen the museum in a whirl of activity with cruise ship visits and festive preparations. It has also been a time of comings and goings. Hugh, the museum handyman...)
- 13:51, 8 December 2011 Liz Adams tells us about some of the events at the museum throughout November (hist) [3,703 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: November has been another eventful month for the team in South Georgia, here Liz Adams, Gift Shop Buyer, highlights some of the events of the past month. At the end of October the museu...)
- 08:57, 25 October 2011 The new museum season has started. Read what the team have been up to by Sue Edwards. (hist) [6,225 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: October Museum blog After a pleasant sail from the Falkland Islands the new Museum team arrived at King Edward Point on Friday 30 September. Liz Adams, buyer for the gift shop and museum a...)
- 08:48, 25 October 2011 The new museum season has started. Hear what the team have been up to (hist) [5,938 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: After a pleasant sail from the Falkland Islands the new Museum team arrived at King Edward Point on Friday 30 September. Liz Adams, buyer for the gift shop and museum assistant, and her hu...)
- 09:57, 14 July 2011 New job opportunity with South Georgia Heritage Trust! (hist) [531 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: South Georgia Heritage Trust have a vacancy for the new role of SGHT Director, South Georgia. The new Director will be responsible for overseeing all SGHT operations and staff on South G...)
- 10:35, 20 April 2011 South Georgia Museum artefacts go on display in New York (hist) [1,365 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: From Prey to Protection exhibition Several artefacts from South Georgia have made the long journey to Long Island, New York to form part of an exh...)
- 10:32, 3 March 2011 A review of the last month at the Museum by Sue Edwards (hist) [3,822 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The weather at Grytviken in February has been excellent - at least as good as summer in Aberdeenshire where I come from. Most cruise ships seem to have been here on warm, sunny days, and ...)
- 15:45, 17 February 2011 Museum team success in the South Georgia Half Marathon! (hist) [1,002 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The South Georgia Half Marathon was held on the 10th February 2011. The half marathon course takes in mountains, scree slopes, bogs and the odd bit of flat ground just for good measure! ...)
- 16:30, 3 February 2011 General Manager's blog (hist) [5,331 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Time for another update from South Georgia Museum. As general manager of the museum I am responsible for the day to day running of the museum and shop. This includes organising cleaning a...)
- 16:23, 3 February 2011 The James Caird replica arrives at South Georgia Museum (hist) [1,717 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Last Thursday saw the arrival of the ''James Caird'' replica which will now become one of the star attractions in the new Carr Maritime Gallery. The gallery, which is situated in a former ...)
- 16:20, 3 February 2011 Visit to Sandefjord (hist) [2,168 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: During August I spent four days in Sandefjord, Norway, visiting the whaling museum and finding out more about the whaling industry and its importance in the region. [[Image:Whaling_monume...)
- 16:15, 3 February 2011 Curator's Blog - 23/4/2008 (hist) [3,486 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Miriam, John, Steve and Sarah just before our departure I can’t believe that it’s already a month since I left South Georgia but I am doin...)
- 16:13, 3 February 2011 Curator’s Blog - 15/2/2008 (hist) [3,220 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Here we are, only 5 weeks left in South Georgia, the time is flying. Most of our time over the last few weeks has been taken up by visiting cruise ships. We had a fabulous afternoon with...)
- 16:12, 3 February 2011 Shop Manager's Blog - 16/01/08 (hist) [2,845 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: It’s another busy month at the museum, and Christmas has come and gone. The week before Christmas our local builders from Morrisons did a great job of repannelling the Bonner room, so El...)
- 16:10, 3 February 2011 Curator's Blog - 13/12/07 (hist) [3,495 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Elsa hard at work Hello once again from South Georgia. It’s nearly Christmas and things are getting a little festive here at the...)
- 16:09, 3 February 2011 Shop Manager's Blog – 26/11/07 (hist) [3,261 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Miriam Well time is flying here on South Georgia! We’ve already been here for over a month and have had ten cruise ship visits and seven yach...)
- 16:07, 3 February 2011 Curators Blog – 8/11/07 (hist) [4,231 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Three weeks into our 6 months stay and things are incredibly busy here at South Georgia Museum. Everyone is settling in well and the arrival of our first two cruise ships, the Nordnorge a...)
- 15:45, 3 February 2011 Museum Assistant Sue Edwards tells us the latest news from Grytviken and round about (hist) [3,604 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: December was a happy month, but had its sadness when the 'old' winterers from the British Antarctic Survey base left aboard FPV Pharos on 13th December. Although the Museum is run separa...)
- 13:14, 25 January 2011 Good weather brings with it the chance to undertake outdoor work in South Georgia! (hist) [1,592 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The JC on zodiacsImage:Caird_website_002.jpg)
- 15:10, 18 November 2010 The latest happenings in South Georgia by Ruth Fraser (hist) [3,188 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: 5 November 2010 I arrived back in South Georgia exactly a week today – and as usual it’s been a whirlwind of activity! I really missed Grytviken while on annual leave and so was very...)
- 10:57, 13 October 2010 Violin made on South Georgia set to return to the island (hist) [703 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: A violin that was made in South Georgia has recently been donated to the South Georgia Museum. An inscription inside the instrument reads 'South Georgia 1924, Henry Panne'. The violin will...)
- 15:42, 29 September 2010 The new team and the curatorial plans for the season (hist) [2,082 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: It’s that time of year again when the team get ready for their journey to South Georgia to man the Museum during the busy summer months. The new Museum team are as follows: General M...)
- 10:42, 24 August 2010 Curatorial plans for the season (hist) [2,094 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: It’s that time of year again when the team get ready for their journey to South Georgia to man the Museum during the busy summer months. The new Museum team are as follows: General ...)
- 10:54, 9 April 2010 Read all about it! (hist) [1,849 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''New painting of ''Southern Venturer'' donated to the collection.''' An eagerly awaited parcel arrived at the South Georgia Museum this week – an amazing painting of the factory ship...)
- 14:16, 6 April 2010 Last few weeks (hist) [2,709 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The end of the season seems to have come by in a rush, and life on a small island seems to get busier and busier. Saying farewell to the last cruise ship of the season hasn’t meant that...)
- 14:13, 30 March 2010 Historic images around the station (hist) [980 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: On Sunday 14th March the abandoned whaling station was filled with ghosts of its often forgotten past, whale carcasses dominating the landscape again. As the day ended and darkness fell, ...)
- 09:38, 4 March 2010 Fundraising initiatives (hist) [2,773 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''“Tackling” a new project…''' I’ve recently been taken on as PR & Marketing Manager for SGHT. In my old life I ran a PR company and so offered to get involved here in South Geo...)
- 11:43, 2 March 2010 Recent blog (hist) [4,084 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Preparing to write this blog entry I looked at my last contribution, written fresh from arriving on the Pharos FPV, when South Georgia was snow covered, the first cruise ships due were sti...)
- 09:55, 22 February 2010 News (hist) [2,010 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Our latest addition to the team, Jane Hill, arrived in South Georgia at the end of January. Having spent many years teaching in the Falkland Islands, she is hoping to share her South Geor...)
- 14:37, 3 February 2010 Theodor Andersson (hist) [1,954 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: We were very pleased to have some special visitors in January – The Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Alan Huckle, came to South Georgia with his wife Helen....)
- 14:15, 18 January 2010 New member (hist) [2,402 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: With every ship that gets crossed off the schedule comes the realisation that time is flying past and the end of the season looms closer. “Team Museum” keeps growing and this month ...)
- 11:11, 8 January 2010 Christmas (hist) [2,995 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Although most of us enjoy and appreciate being away from the excessiveness that Christmas brings, decorating the whalers church is a South Georgia tradition and everyone on base, fortified...)
- 11:39, 10 December 2009 Ruth's blog (hist) [3,558 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: We’ve been having a very busy time here at the museum since I arrived around a month ago. It’s my first time here in South Georgia and I have come along with my husband Keiron, who is ...)
- 14:06, 1 December 2009 BLOG (hist) [2,517 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: I have just arrived back in Edinburgh following a very short but busy season in South Georgia. I arrived in SG on the 6th October along with Steve Massam, our taxidermist. We were put stra...)
- 12:49, 18 September 2009 Ainslie's blog (hist) [2,438 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Welcome back to the South Georgia Museum Blog for another season. Returning to South Georgia now is like coming home and the anticipation of being back in a much loved environment was gre...)
- 12:48, 18 September 2009 Bridget's blog (hist) [2,918 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Since I received a bursary to visit South Georgia from the Arts Trust for Scotland in March 2008 I have checked this blog regularly, keeping up to date with the museum and getting clues to...)
- 12:44, 18 September 2009 Read Ainslie's blog (hist) [2,247 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Welcome back to the South Georgia Museum Blog for another season. Returning to South Georgia now is like coming home and the anticipation of being back in a much loved environment was gre...)
- 14:26, 29 June 2009 Alert in the Falkland Islands by Sally Poncet (hist) [4,403 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Alert's hydrographic survey operations in South Georgia came to an end on April 13 1930. Later that month she was slipped on the Marine Biological Station slip at King Edward Point and ...)
- 14:10, 29 June 2009 Alert in the Falkland Islands (hist) [4,464 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: The ''Alert'' in the Falkland Islands Sally Poncet et al. ''Alert's'' hydrographic survey operations in South Georgia came to an end on April 13 1930. Later that month she was slipped...)
- 13:10, 29 June 2009 The Carr Maritime Gallery (hist) [2,490 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Artefacts from ships around South Georgia The Carr Maritime Gallery is situated in a former workshop adjacent to the Museum. It was off...)
- 11:13, 29 June 2009 Maritime Gallery (hist) [2,399 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: Artefacts from ships around South Georgia)
- 18:33, 12 January 2009 Timeline (hist) [8,689 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''South Georgia Timeline''' '''1675''' First sighting of South Georgia by Antoine de la Roché, a London Merchant '''1756''' Second sighting by the Spanish ship León; they name the isl...)
- 11:58, 2 September 2008 Tim and Pauline Carr (hist) [16,109 bytes] Alison (Talk | contribs) (New page: REFLECTIONS ON KING EDWARD COVE - By Tim and Pauline Carr. It was one of those rare and perfect afternoons in South Georgia. As our little boat ''Curlew'' sailed towards Grytviken, the mo...)
