Museums

The Tudor House Museum

This beautiful 16th century building in the heart of historic Friar Street is run as a museum by volunteers. Displays focus on the house’s past, as a home to Tudor weavers through to its use as an ARP Warden’s office in WW2, and a school clinic thereafter. A cafe serves tea, coffee and wrapped cakes …

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Museum of London

The Museum of London documents the history of the UK’s capital city from prehistoric to modern times and is located in the City of London on the London Wall, close to the Barbican Centre and is part of the Barbican complex of buildings created in the 1960s and 1970s to redevelop a bomb-damaged area of …

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Gordon Russell Design Museum

The Gordon Russell Design Museum celebrates the work of the renowned twentieth century furniture designer, Sir Gordon Russell (1892-1980), and that of his company, which operated for over sixty years in Broadway, Worcestershire. The Museum is located in the original Grade II listed drawing office and workshop and was opened by Sir Terence Conran in …

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Bailiffgate Museum

The Bailiffgate Museum is a small independent museum in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, dedicated to the history of Alnwick and North Northumberland. It is staffed by trustees and volunteers. The museum is located in one of the oldest parts of Alnwick and is close by Alnwick Castle. It is housed in St Mary’s Church, dating from …

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Sir John Soane’s Museum

The museum was established during Soane’s own lifetime by a Private Act of Parliament in 1833, which took effect on Soane’s death in 1837. The Act required that No. 13 be maintained “as nearly as possible” as it was left at the time of Soane’s death, and that has largely been done. The Act was …

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Bewdley Museum

Bewdley Museum is a museum in the town of Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. It is managed by the Wyre Forest District Council. The Bewdley Museum Trust was founded in 1969, prior to Bewdley Museum opening in 1972. It was founded by Stephen Quayle who stated that the aims of the museum were, “to show people, …

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Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum in UK

Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum

In the 17th century former grammar school, discover a museum telling the story of Kingsbridge and the South Hams, Devon. Come visit the old grammar school in the beautiful town of Kingsbridge and see the marks left by hundreds of years of pupils. Explore our Victorian kitchen and?scullery, find out about farming in the South …

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Godalming Museum in UK

Godalming Museum

Godalming Museum is a local museum in Godalming, a town in Surrey, England. The museum covers the local history of Godalming and the surrounding area in Surrey. The collections include paintings, ceramics, embroidery and architectural designs. The museum has works by watercolourist Helen Allingham, watercolourist and engraver Myles Birket Foster, the garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, …

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Castle Point Transport Museum in UK

Castle Point Transport Museum

Open for visitors from 10.00am to 5.00pm on the FIRST and THIRD Sundays of each month between April and October. Our end-of-season event is the second Sunday in October, and the full details will be communicated via this page or our Website. The Canvey Island Transport Museum is operated by the Castle Point Transport Museum …

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Spelthorne Museum in UK

Spelthorne Museum

Spelthorne Museum is located in Staines Library and is divided into two rooms. The Elmsleigh Room?covers the history of Spelthorne, from the Ice Age to modern times and includes a digital photo album and a changing ?monthly display showcasing a ?Window on Spelthorne?. The Thames Room?has a replica Roman shop, a traditional Victorian kitchen layout, …

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