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Aston Martin DB2/4 Vignale now on display
We are delighted to now have on display this exceptional example of a 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Vignale, a unique, one‑off fastback created by Italian...
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A3, the oldest Aston Martin in existence, participates in Aston Martin’s 110th-anniversary parade at the British Grand Prix.
On Friday 7th July, 110 Aston Martin cars celebrating the past, present, and future of the iconic British brand took to Silverstone Circuit for a thrilling celebratory lap marking the company’s 110th anniversary. Ahead of Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula...
Bulldog 200
There has to be a very good reason before taking up an invitation to attend an event in a remote part of Scotland that I’ve never even heard of before. But the opportunity of seeing the Aston Martin Bulldog break the 200-mph barrier was perhaps the best reason to...
Aston Martin Heritage Festival organisers appeal to owners to create biggest event in marque’s history
Organisers of the Aston Martin Heritage Festival are calling all Aston Martin owners to join the event and make it the largest-ever gathering of Aston Martin and Lagonda vehicles. In the 110th year of Aston Martin and the 25th anniversary of the Aston Martin Heritage...
The Aston Martin Heritage Trust is celebrating 25 years, and everybody’s welcome!
We are pleased that The Aston Martin Heritage Festival is coming to the British Motor Museum in Gaydon and we would love for you to join us. This year is particularly special as the Aston Martin Heritage Trust celebrates its 25th birthday. The event will celebrate...
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Object in Focus: AMR23 Scale Model, Bahrain Grand Prix
Object Number: AMHT-2024-002 Object Type: Scale Model Object Description: 1:43 Scale Model of Aston Martin AMR23, Bahrain GP 2023, Fernando Alonso ‘Small, but perfectly formed’, often sums up thoughts about the multiple Aston Martin scale models that the...
Hell For Leather
Racing drivers of yester-year probably didn’t give a second thought to their leather goggles, gloves or shoes one day becoming part of a museum collection, and even less of a thought to how those items would be maintained decades later. With such a varied...
Who Ya Gonna Call
Not for ghosts, on this occasion, but the similarly, seemingly invisible creepy crawlies and pests that can cause damage to the collection. I briefly mentioned Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in my last blog and, as I’m sure you’re just fascinated to know more, I...
Object in Focus: Nebula Presentation Box
Object Number: AMHT-2017-254-05 Object Type: Marketing Material Object Description: Black presentation box for the Nebula collaboration, later known as the Valkyrie “Oooh, this looks fancy”, was my first reaction when coming across this particular item in the AMHT...
Keeping It Clean
What better way to start the new year than with a bit of early spring cleaning? Like many museums, historic sites and heritage organisations, we take the opportunity while closed to the public to do a deep clean. Cleaning, or housekeeping, is a really important part...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
And what a year 2023 has been. It has been jam-packed with so much amazing work and so many wonderful people. Before we take a well-earned rest over Christmas I thought I’d share some of my collections highlights from this year. We’ve carried on working towards...
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