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Ian Verge, who had been searching for his mum online, got in touch with artist Mary Husted after seeing her picture on the internet. 

It was the first time Mary Husted had seen her son after being forced to give him up for adoption decades ago. 

The sketch that reunited an artist with her long-lost son after 44 years

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Staff at the Fitzwilliam Museum hope the scans will help to unveil more about how people were the coffin was constructed thousands of years ago..

What happens when you put an Ancient Egyptian mummy coffin into a CT scanner?

Cambridge's Fitzwilliam Museum said its autumn exhibition - 'Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest' - would show cash that has been defaced as a form of protest.

Harry and Meghan replace the Queen on banknotes in new exhibition

The men's and women's trophies will go on display at the Fitzwilliam Museum for the first time in the race's history.

University Boat Race silverware on show for the first time in Cambridge

The 'Gold of the Great Steppe' exhibition showcases artefacts dating back nearly three thousand years.

From Kazakhstan to Cambridge:  The Fitzwilliam Museum's gold rush

Hunt for missing exhibits

A Cambridge museum has held a special launch event in London to highlight a bid to buy an old master.

Museum's bid to retain Old Master

Two men have been arresteed in London by detectives investigating the theft of Chinese artefacts form the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. 

Two arrested over £10million Museum burglary

Detectives investigating a multi-million pound burglary at a Cambridge museum have launched a dedicated phone number for the public. 

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