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Background imageMuseum Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at The Way We Were Museum at Wigan Pier. 21st March 1986

Queen Elizabeth II at The Way We Were Museum at Wigan Pier. 21st March 1986

Background imageMuseum Collection: View from the top of Anderson and Garland of the work starting on the New Science

View from the top of Anderson and Garland of the work starting on the New Science development at Marlborough Crescent / Cattle Market. Newcastle, 8th August 1996

Background imageMuseum Collection: Aerial view of the Centre for Life, Newcastle. But to be opened in May 2000

Aerial view of the Centre for Life, Newcastle. But to be opened in May 2000. 27th June 1999

Background imageMuseum Collection: A famous West Wales lifeboat will be launched on a new career as the centrepiece of a

A famous West Wales lifeboat will be launched on a new career as the centrepiece of a maritime museum. Enthusiasts have rescued the 81-year-old William Cantrell Ashley lifeboat which for more than 40

Background imageMuseum Collection: Unveiling the glass fibre replica of a giant turtle at the Hancock Museum, Left to right

Unveiling the glass fibre replica of a giant turtle at the Hancock Museum, Left to right, Peter King, Eric Morton and Harry Foskett, 4th March 1992

Background imageMuseum Collection: Picture shows the original dress worn by Florence Nightingale

Picture shows the original dress worn by Florence Nightingale, on display at The Nursing Exhibition in 1942, opened by Earnest Brown, Minister of Health

Background imageMuseum Collection: The British Museum, London. 1930s

The British Museum, London. 1930s

Background imageMuseum Collection: Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 at the Science Museum, London, October 1965. New press conference to announce that astronaut Colonel John Glenn will open a London exhibition next week of the Mercury

Background imageMuseum Collection: Eggscavators... Children at the Yorkshire Mining Museum, Overton

Eggscavators... Children at the Yorkshire Mining Museum, Overton, unearthed chocolate Easter eggs instead of coal. They are from left: Neil Hartley, nine, Gary Hartley 11, Wayne Blyth 12

Background imageMuseum Collection: Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Background imageMuseum Collection: The first wedding reception was held at Preston Hall Museum, Eaglescliffe

The first wedding reception was held at Preston Hall Museum, Eaglescliffe. After their wedding at St Peters Church, Stockton

Background imageMuseum Collection: Old cinema equipment, 13th October 1972

Old cinema equipment, 13th October 1972

Background imageMuseum Collection: Queens Park Museum, Harpurhey, Greater Manchester. 22nd January 1992

Queens Park Museum, Harpurhey, Greater Manchester. 22nd January 1992

Background imageMuseum Collection: The RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber (XL319) lands at Sunderland Airport to become

The RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber (XL319) lands at Sunderland Airport to become the centrepiece of the North East Aircraft Museum. 21/01/1983

Background imageMuseum Collection: A 1921 Coventry motor cycle - a Triumph Model 'H'

A 1921 Coventry motor cycle - a Triumph Model "H"
A 1921 Coventry motor cycle - a Triumph Model " H" - being presented on permanent loan to the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum by Mr

Background imageMuseum Collection: Demolition worker Les Gilbert prepares the Morris rebus for its move to the Museum of

Demolition worker Les Gilbert prepares the Morris rebus for its move to the Museum of British Road Transport at Cook Street, Coventry

Background imageMuseum Collection: David Rodger in the pornography library of the British Museum January 1968

David Rodger in the pornography library of the British Museum January 1968

Background imageMuseum Collection: General view of the site for the International Centre for Life. Newcastle

General view of the site for the International Centre for Life. Newcastle. 30th December 1997

Background imageMuseum Collection: The Redcar lifeboat Zetland, the oldest surviving lifeboat in the world built by Henry

The Redcar lifeboat Zetland, the oldest surviving lifeboat in the world built by Henry Greathead of South Shields in 1800, currently preserved at the Zetland Lifeboat Museum in Redcar

Background imageMuseum Collection: Staff at Swanseas Industrial and Maritime Museum have discovered that a dilapidated

Staff at Swanseas Industrial and Maritime Museum have discovered that a dilapidated boat they have been repairing for a few months is of significant importance to Welsh nautical history

Background imageMuseum Collection: A Daimler bus being handed over to The Museum of British Road Transport in Coventry

A Daimler bus being handed over to The Museum of British Road Transport in Coventry, West Midlands. 1st October 1980

Background imageMuseum Collection: British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax are

British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax are guided around the Capitoline Museums Palazzo del Conservatori

Background imageMuseum Collection: A Boulton Paul P. 111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire

A Boulton Paul P. 111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire
A Boulton Paul P.111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire. 13th July 1975

Background imageMuseum Collection: Dame Vera Lynn opens a Blitz Experience exhibition at Coventry

Dame Vera Lynn opens a Blitz Experience exhibition at Coventrys Museum of British Road Transport. Coventry, West Midlands. 14th November 1990

Background imageMuseum Collection: Evening Star train at Tyseley Locomotive Works, Birmingham Railway Museum. 4th June 1982

Evening Star train at Tyseley Locomotive Works, Birmingham Railway Museum. 4th June 1982

Background imageMuseum Collection: The stage suit presented by Elton John to the Victoria & Albert Museum

The stage suit presented by Elton John to the Victoria & Albert Museum, and Miss Ella Sommers-Cocks, Assistant Curator. Designed by Bill Whitten, this costume was known as Bicycle John

Background imageMuseum Collection: Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales visit Sovereign Hill Museum in

Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales visit Sovereign Hill Museum in Ballarat, Australia. April 1983

Background imageMuseum Collection: Relics of great inventors, part of an exhibition at the Science Museum

Relics of great inventors, part of an exhibition at the Science Museum. Michael Faradays induction coil that he himself made. Kensington, London. 15th November 1929

Background imageMuseum Collection: 'Britain Can Make It'exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

"Britain Can Make It"exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
" Britain Can Make It" exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. 1946

Background imageMuseum Collection: A party of schoolchildren wait their turn to enter the 'pit'

A party of schoolchildren wait their turn to enter the "pit"
A party of schoolchildren wait their turn to enter the " pit" at Buile Hill Park museum. 3rd July 1972

Background imageMuseum Collection: Prince Philip opens the Darlington North Road Station Museum. 27th September 1975

Prince Philip opens the Darlington North Road Station Museum. 27th September 1975

Background imageMuseum Collection: The Queen sees the working replica of Trevithicks Penydarren locomotive with curator

The Queen sees the working replica of Trevithicks Penydarren locomotive with curator Dr J. Geraint Jenkins during her visit to the Industrial Museum, Cardiff. 26th July 1985

Background imageMuseum Collection: Steam powered Excavating Machine, aka Steam Navvy, at Beamish Museum, Beamish

Steam powered Excavating Machine, aka Steam Navvy, at Beamish Museum, Beamish, County Durham, 18th August 1970. Designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil

Background imageMuseum Collection: Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall. 1973

Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall. 1973

Background imageMuseum Collection: The Queen during her visit to West Germany. Pictured in Munich looking at art in a

The Queen during her visit to West Germany. Pictured in Munich looking at art in a gallery. 21st May 1965

Background imageMuseum Collection: Langbaurghs centralised museum service at Kirkleatham Hall re-opened to the public

Langbaurghs centralised museum service at Kirkleatham Hall re-opened to the public yesterday almost 200 years after the original manor was closed

Background imageMuseum Collection: Father Christmas arrives by Trolleybus, Kirkleatham. 4th December 1994

Father Christmas arrives by Trolleybus, Kirkleatham. 4th December 1994

Background imageMuseum Collection: Museum chiefs have taken a crunch decision to acquire the complete contents of the last

Museum chiefs have taken a crunch decision to acquire the complete contents of the last rock making shop to close in Redcar

Background imageMuseum Collection: Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum staff member Sue Parvin is pictured with Victorian treasures

Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum staff member Sue Parvin is pictured with Victorian treasures donated to them by the late Shadrack Watts, to say thank you to museum boss Mick Warren for his friendship

Background imageMuseum Collection: Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. 3rd February 1992

Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. 3rd February 1992

Background imageMuseum Collection: Its tin hat and gas mask time for brothers David, left, and Steven Brown

Its tin hat and gas mask time for brothers David, left, and Steven Brown, visiting a Cleveland Museum. Although at ten and seven years respectively they re a few decades short of remembering

Background imageMuseum Collection: Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. 30th October 1980

Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. 30th October 1980

Background imageMuseum Collection: The latest acquisition at the Kirkleatham hall museum, near Redcar

The latest acquisition at the Kirkleatham hall museum, near Redcar, is a turn-of-the century weighing machine unearthed by the area health authority

Background imageMuseum Collection: This 18th century pen and ink wash drawing will soon go on show at the Kirkleatham Old

This 18th century pen and ink wash drawing will soon go on show at the Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. The picture of the eastern face of the hall, though to have been drawn in the 1760s by W Broadbelt

Background imageMuseum Collection: Mystery surrounds the origin of this firemans turntable ladder

Mystery surrounds the origin of this firemans turntable ladder, apparently dumped near the grounds of Kirkleatham Hall, near Redcar

Background imageMuseum Collection: Kirkleatham Old Hall museum has become the proud owner of a collectors car worth £

Kirkleatham Old Hall museum has become the proud owner of a collectors car worth £; 3000 - a 1955 Morris Minor, pictured being given a polish by museum assistant Robert Taylor

Background imageMuseum Collection: Winners of the Kirkleatham Hall museum colouring competition, Rachel Robinson, 11

Winners of the Kirkleatham Hall museum colouring competition, Rachel Robinson, 11, and Rebecca Wake, 4. 6th August 1997

Background imageMuseum Collection: Members of the Rosa Mundi medieval society at their fair at Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum

Members of the Rosa Mundi medieval society at their fair at Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. 20th June 1993



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