stamps, postcards or antiques. In the 18th and 19th centuries, (wealth) people travelled and collected plants, historical objects and works of art. They kept their collection at home until it got too big until they died, and then it was given to a museum. The 80,000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane, for example, (form) the core collection of the British Museum opened in 1759.

    Many people have the hobby of collecting things e.g. stamps, postcards or antiques. In the 18th and 19th centuries,          (wealth) people travelled and collected plants, historical objects and works of art. They kept their collection at home until it got too big          until they died, and then it was given to a museum. The 80,000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane, for example,          (form) the core collection of the British Museum          opened in 1759.

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