Welcome to The Mixed Museum

We are a digital museum and archive that contributes to widening knowledge about Black and ethnic minority British history through sharing and preserving the social history of racial mixing in Britain for future generations.

View the Timeline

The Mixed Museum Timeline

On our Timeline, you can find an overview of the history of racial mixing in Britain from 1900 onwards. We will shortly be expanding the Timeline to include earlier periods.

AMRI Exhibition

Exploring the fascinating and longstanding history of mixed race Irish families in Britain. Curated by The Mixed Museum in collaboration with AMRI (Association of Mixed Race Irish).

Brown Babies Exhibition

Showcasing the findings of Professor Lucy Bland's research on the children of Black American GIs and White British women - aka the 'Brown Babies' - who were born during World War Two.

Make a contribution:

If you would like to help us continue our work preserving and sharing the history of racial mixing in Britain, donations are much appreciated! The Mixed Museum is a non-profit organisation and all donations are used to fund further research, photo licences and infrastructure costs.

Click on the button below to make a donation by Paypal. Every little really does help!

Register:

If you would like to register your details, we can add you to our newsletter to keep you informed of new posts and events.

In time, registration will also allow you to search the timeline according to your requirements and save tailored versions for later use.