Tickets for The London Transport Museum or LT Museum. The London Transport Museum’s main aim is to help conserve the history of, and show the transport heritage of Britain’s capital city. The museum includes the city’s famous red buses, the black cab and of course the tube train. Most of the museum’s exhibits originated from …
From its beginnings as a military fort, Corbridge evolved into a vibrant civilian settlement ? the most northerly town in the Roman Empire. Unlike other settlements in the area, it continued to flourish even in the later stages of Roman rule in Britannia. Roman Corbridge was set at the junction of two major roads: Dere …
Our mission statement is to ‘engage people with their past, present and future by collecting, preserving and presenting selected and significant objects from the history of Elmbridge, for the purposes of learning and enjoyment.’ In June 2014, Elmbridge Museum closed the doors of its permanent gallery to the public and became an outreach museum. We …
The Museum is divided into three galleries. The Fishing Gallery contains the fishing coble ‘Girl Anne’ and a selection of equipment associated with fishing. The Community Gallery contains a selection of artefacts depicting the social history of Newbiggin by the Sea including the Mining Community, and there is a twenty minute video illustrating the life …
The Lightbox is a public gallery and museum located in Woking, Surrey, in the South East of England. Three galleries host a range of exhibitions, changing regularly and it has a free museum of local history – ‘Woking’s Story’. It was opened on 14 September 2007. Located in the centre of Woking on the banks …
GEORGE MARSHALL MEDICAL MUSEUM?TUESDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2018? The Museum is home to a fascinating collection of artefacts which show the way medicine and healthcare have developed over the past 300 years. There is plenty to see, including our collection of death masks, a reconstructed apothecary’s shop and a 19th-century operating theatre. We also hold a …
The Transport Museum, Wythall is a transport museum just outside Birmingham, at Chapel Lane, Wythall, Worcestershire, England. The museum was originally run by the charity The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Trust (BaMMOT). BaMMOT was formed in 1977 and the museum site was acquired in February 1978. The museum has three halls, presenting a significant …
Alan Goldsmith?, owner and curator of the toy museum, was born during WWII, during a time in British history when so many sacrifices were made for the war effort in every walk of day to day life; toys were one of these sacrifices. Alan?s passion for toys was ignited with the purchase of a small …
The Museum of Somerset is located in the 12th century great hall of Taunton Castle, in Taunton in the county of Somerset, England. The museum is run by South West Heritage Trust, an independent charity and includes objects initially collected by the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society who own the castle. Until 2008 the …
Hollytrees Museum is a free to visit, publicly owned museum in the centre of Colchester and close to Colchester Castle. It is situated in an eighteenth-century house (“Hollytrees”), which was used as a private residence until 1929, when it became a museum. The first house on the site, known as “Symnells” after its owner, was …
The London Bus Museum is a purpose-built transport museum, open daily to the public and located at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey. Entry is on a joint basis with Brooklands Museum. The museum is operated by the London Bus Preservation Trust and exhibits around thirty-five examples (from its forty+ collection) of London buses, coaches and ancillary …
Tickets for Brooklands Museum. One of our BESTSELLERS! What’s Included Entrance to Brooklands Museum For any petrolheads out there, Brooklands Museum is a must visit. With a huge collection of iconic vehicles and aeroplanes including one of the last remaining Concorde’s and even a World War II bomber plane. You can even sit in the …
Discover the fascinating past of Epsom & Ewell at Bourne Hall Museum.? Based in the futuristic building of Bourne Hall, our free museum allows you to come face to face with the local past. With exhibits ranging from prehistoric times to the modern day, our permanent displays and regular exhibitions illustrate every aspect of local …
The Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life is a local history museum in Tiverton, Devon, England, to the southwest of Gotham House. It features various exhibits relating to the social and economic history of the Mid Devon region, one of the most popular being a steam locomotive known as the “Tivvy Bumper”. Founded in 1960 …
Chesters is one of a series of permanent forts built during the construction of Hadrian?s Wall. The cavalry fort, known to the Romans as Cilurnum, was built in about AD 124. It housed some 500 cavalrymen and was occupied until the Romans left Britain in the 5th century. Pioneering excavations in the 19th century exposed …
Ash Museum is in the Cemetery Chapel, Ash Cemetery, Ash Church Road, Ash. We are open 3rd Sunday each month 2.00pm – 4.30pm. This hand pulled funeral bier, which continued in use until c.1977, forms a central exhibit in the museum. Other interesting objects include three shields which formerly hung in the British Legion Hut …
The Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland, formerly the Northumberland Fusiliers Museum, is a museum located within the Abbot’s Tower of Alnwick Castle in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The museum was first established at Fenham Barracks in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1929 but moved to Alnwick Castle in 1970. The museum displays the history of the Royal Northumberland …
The museum is situated in the village of North Weald at what was the main entrance to the former Royal Air Force North Weald fighter base. The museum is situated in the village of North Weald at what was the main entrance to the former Royal Air Force North Weald fighter base. The station started …
The Somerset Rural Life Museum is situated in Glastonbury, Somerset, UK. It is a museum of the social and agricultural history of Somerset, housed in buildings surrounding a 14th-century barn once belonging to Glastonbury Abbey. It was used as a Tithe barn for the storage of arable produce, particularly wheat and rye, from the abbey’s …
The Almonry Museum and Heritage Centre is a museum in Evesham in Worcestershire, England. It is also referred to as The Almonry Heritage Centre, The Almonry Museum and just The Almonry. It is governed by Evesham Town Council. The focus of the museum is on local history, but it also covers history and science more …
The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret at 9a St Thomas Street is a museum of surgical history and one of the oldest surviving operating theatres. It is located in the garret of St Thomas’s Church, Southwark, in London, on the original site of St Thomas’ Hospital. There is little information about operating theatres …
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The Wells and Mendip Museum is a museum in the city of Wells. It is a registered charity and an accredited member of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council. The exhibits include items of local history and archaeological finds. The museum is next to Wells Cathedral, and housed in the former Chancellors’ House, with 15th-century …
Haslemere Educational Museum was founded in 1888 by the eminent surgeon Sir Jonathan Hutchinson to display his growing collection of natural history specimens. After two moves it found in 1926 a permanent home in Haslemere High Street, in the town of Haslemere, Surrey, England. Already a successful surgeon with homes in London and Haslemere, Sir …
Somerset Cricket Museum in Taunton, Somerset, England, is a small museum housing exhibits on the history of cricket with a particular emphasis on the history of Somerset County Cricket Club. The building, which is within the confines of the County Ground, is the Old Priory Barn, a Grade II* listed building. It is the only …
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