{"id":2,"date":"2012-05-10T11:22:16","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T11:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/176.32.230.6\/ruralmuseums.org.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2019-10-13T19:41:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T18:41:15","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>The Rural Museums Network exists to bring museums of farming and the countryside closer together for mutual benefit. We provide a means to publicise rural museums and the work they do more widely.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of rural life museums are members. The network is also reaching out to collectors, related societies and other organisations beyond the museum circle.<\/p>\n<p>The network has implemented projects covering audience research, developing greater relevance to modern audiences, carbon foot-printing, and techniques for using rural collections to interpret sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>In addition the network has managed a continuing process of national collection review and appraisal providing a platform for a truly distributed national collection in a number of key collecting areas.<\/p>\n<p>Want to become a member or get more involved in the work of the Rural Museums Network? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/?page_id=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a>\u00a0to discuss further.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1005\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Milking-byre-at-the-National-Museum-of-Rural-Life-c-Andy-Catlin.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1005\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1005 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Milking-byre-at-the-National-Museum-of-Rural-Life-c-Andy-Catlin-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Milking-byre-at-the-National-Museum-of-Rural-Life-c-Andy-Catlin-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Milking-byre-at-the-National-Museum-of-Rural-Life-c-Andy-Catlin-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Milking-byre-at-the-National-Museum-of-Rural-Life-c-Andy-Catlin-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Milking byre at the National Museum of Rural Life (c) Andy Catlin<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rural Museums Network exists to bring museums of farming and the countryside closer together for mutual benefit. We provide a means to publicise rural museums and the work they do more widely. The majority of rural life museums are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/?page_id=2\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/1007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruralmuseums.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}