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Aston Martin Press Release 1st April 2019
From the Archive You never quite know what gems you’ll uncover in our archive! Check out this Aston Martin press release from 1st April 2019! Any...
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Aston Martin Cygnet now on display
You may well ask yourself — is it really an Aston Martin?Indeed it is. Now on display in the museum, this rare Aston Martin Cygnet is a model many people have never even heard of, let alone seen up close. Built between 2011 and 2013, just under 800 were produced in...
Welcoming our latest Council Member
Dr Ulrich Bez We are pleased to welcome Dr Ulrich Bez as one of our new Council Members. We are honoured to have him join us and look forward to the insight, experience and passion he will bring to the Trust as we continue to protect and share Aston Martin’s...
Free Flow Friday
We are delighted to announce our new Free Flow Friday for the February half term break. On Friday 20th February 2026 we will be opening our doors between 10am and 4pm for some family friendly activities for the half term holiday. There is no need to book. You can just...
Welcoming our New Trustees
We are delighted to welcome three new Trustees to the Board: Philip Dolling, Stephanie Sykes‑Dugmore and Ryan Preece. We are looking forward to working with them. Philip brings extensive broadcasting experience from his years at the BBC and later as a...
Celebrating Vantage
75 Years of Vantage and 20 years of Gaydon Vantage Aston Martin first used the name "Vantage" in 1950 as a specification for the DB2. The Vantage name continued throughout the Aston Martin model range changing from a specification to a model name and is still used in...
Vantage special type II models on display in the museum for a very limited time only.
W delighted to have these two very special models on display in the museum for a limited time only. These design models were built only for the Sultan of Brunei and showcased the stretched 4-door coach work design of the Vantage Special Type II. The framed photograph...
Collections Corner
One More For The Road
If you know the song, spoiler alert, I’m not going to be tap dancing on a bar like Fred Astaire. Instead, it’s one more Collections Corner blog from me before I hit the road. As it’s my last blog, and my last day, I thought I’d take an indulgent moment to reflect on...
Capturing Stories
The collection is a treasure trove of items that tell the story of Aston Martin’s rich history. While there is of course much that is representative of Aston Martin models, there is also much that captures Aston Martin’s social history and the people who are woven...
Object in Focus: Cygnet Stress Ball
Object number: T2024275 Object Type: Artefact Object Description: Cygnet Stress Ball, 2010 Are the school summer holidays causing you stress? Or holiday traffic queues making you angry? Then I have found just the thing for you. A squeezy stress ball in the shape of an...
The Final Straight
This month I thought I’d share some of our recent hands-on collections care work with you. And if you read to the end you’ll also be rewarded with a pair of slightly sweat-stained overalls once worn by Stirling Moss! Now that I’ve got you hooked… There’s been a lot...
Museums in Motion: AIM Conference 2025
Did you know that the Mary Rose did NOT sink on her maiden voyage? You may be wondering how that is in any way connected to Aston Martin, and you would be right – it is not. But it is one of the facts I learnt last week having had the opportunity to attend the...
Object in Focus: RAC International Tourist Trophy, 1931
Object Number: AMHT-2025-014-1 Object Type: Trophy Object Description: Class Winner, RAC International Tourist Trophy, 1931 Channelling my inner magpie, something shiny has caught my eye for this month’s Object in Focus. It is a rather lovely trophy from 1931....
Trustees’ Talk
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