RoyalMuseum is a common name for official state museums in countries with a monarchy, or which formerly had one. RoyalMuseum may refer to NOTOC Belgium RoyalMuseum of the Armed Forces and of Military History , Brussels RoyalMuseum for Central Africa , Tervuren RoyalMuseum of Fine Arts, Antwerp Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium , Brussels Canada In Canada the official history and natural history museums of many of the provinces carry the designation RoyalRoyal Alberta Museum , the provincial museum of Alberta, located in Edmonton Royal British Columbia Museum , the provincial museum of British Columbia, located in Victoria Royal Ontario Museum , the provincial museum of Ontario, located in Toronto Royal Saskatchewan Museum , the provincial museum of Saskatchewan, located in Regina Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology , Drumheller, Alberta United Kingdom RoyalMuseum , Edinburgh, Scotland Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum , Woowich, London, England Royal Air Force Museum , London and Cosford, England Royal Engineers Museum , Gillingham, England Royal Navy Submarine Museum , Gosport, England Royal Naval Museum , Portsmouth, England Royal Marines Museum , Portsmouth, England Royal Green Jackets Museum , Winchester, England Royal Cornwall Museum , Truro, England Royal Armouries Museum , Leeds, England Royal Albert Memorial Museum , Exeter, England RoyalMuseum and Art Gallery , Canterbury, England Other RoyalMuseum Berlin , known since 1845 as the Altes MuseumRoyal Jewelry Museum , Alexandria, Egypt See also national museum provincial museum Rijksmuseum Disambiguation es Museo Real ... more details
Image Royal Barge National Museum Bangkok.JPG thumb National Museum of Royal Barges Image Thailand Bangkok Barge Museum Garuda.jpg thumb Figurehead on one of the Royal Barges Image Thailand Bangkok Barge Museum Hanuman.jpg thumb Figurehead on one of the Royal Barges Royal Barge National Museum is a museum in Bangkok , Thailand . It is located on the northern rim of Bangkok Noi canal within Bangkok Noi district. Some historical royal barge s of the Royal Barge Procession are kept at the museum. See also Royal Barge Procession Literature cite book title Guide to the National Museum of the Royal barges author Ratree Buapradit publisher Department of Fine Arts year 2006 isbn 974 425 054 2 commons Category National Museum of Royal Barges National Museum of Royal Barges Category Museums in Bangkok Category National museums of Thailand Royal Barges Category Ships of Thailand Category Bangkok Noi District Category Maritime museums in Thailand coord 13 45 42 N 100 29 3.9 E type landmark display title Thailand museum stub Museums in Bangkok ja th ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Coord 50.801 1.109 display title region GB scale 10000 The National Museum of the Royal Navy was created in early 2009 to act as a coordinating body for the four service museum s of the Royal Navy . The museums are Royal Naval Museum , HMNB Portsmouth Portsmouth Dockyard , Hampshire Royal Marines Museum , Southsea , Hampshire Royal Navy Submarine Museum , Gosport , Hampshire Fleet Air Arm Museum , RNAS Yeovilton , Ilchester , Somerset In the financial year starting 1 April 2009, the NMRN co ordinated Grants in Aid from the UK Ministry of Defence. Each of the four museums are considering whether to become an integural part of the NMRN. External links http www.royal navy.mod.uk server show nav.5295 MOD site http www.royalmarinesmuseum.co.uk Royal Marines Museum NMRN Category Naval museums in England Category History of the Royal Navy Category Museums in Portsmouth UK Navy stub ... more details
Chang Ton National Museum also known as The Royal Elephant National Museum is a museum in Bangkok , Thailand . External links http www.thailandtraveltours.com bangkok royal elephant national museum bangkok.htm Thailand Travel Tours coord missing Thailand Category Museums in Bangkok Category National museums of Thailand Category History museums in Thailand Thailand museum stub Museums in Bangkok ... more details
coord 50.868 2.125 display title region GB scale 20000 File Typex blandford processed.jpg thumb Typex machine at the Royal Signals Museum The Royal Signals Museum is a military museum based at Blandford Camp northwest of the town of Blandford Forum in Dorset , England . The museum is the United Kingdom national museum of army communications. It presents the role of communications in wars and military campaigns over the last 150 years. The Royal Signals Museum was originally founded in Catterick, North Yorkshire Catterick , North Yorkshire during the 1930s. It moved to its current location of Blandford Camp in 1967. A 1 million in 1989 enabled the construction of a new wing in 1995 and complete refurbishment of the exhibits, completed in 1997. The museum was reopened in its new form on 28 May 1997. The main purposes of the museum are to Provide educational resources for local schools and lifelong learning Preserve and display the heritage of the Royal Signals Present military communications from the Napoleonic Wars onwards Make research facilities available. See also Royal Corps of Signals Commonscat Royal Signals Museum External links http www.royalsignalsmuseum.com Museum website http www.culture24.org.uk sw000130 Entry in the 24 Hour Museum Category 1930s establishments originally Category Museums established in 1967 at current location Category Museums in Dorset Category Regimental museums in England Category Military communications Category Royal Corps of Signals UK museum stub ... more details
coord 50.801 1.108 display title region GB POR scale 10000 NMRN The Royal Naval Museum is the museum of the history of the Royal Navy history of the Royal Navy in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard section of HMNB Portsmouth , Portsmouth , Hampshire , England. The museum is a non departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence . Its current Acting Director is Graham Dobbin. External links http www.royalnavalmuseum.org Museum website Category Maritime museums in England Category Naval museums in England Category Museums in Portsmouth Category Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Category Non departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government UK museum stub fr Royal Naval Museum ... more details
coord 51.305 0.700 display title region GB scale 10000 The Royal Logistic Corps Museum or RLC Museum at Blackdown Road, Deepcut , Surrey GU16 6SQ , England is the regimental museum for The Royal Logistic ... of the Royal Engineers and the Royal Corps of Transport , Royal Army Ordnance Corps , Royal Pioneer ... back to the thirteenth century. The RLC Museum amalgamated the Forming Corps collections to form a unique ... in general. The bulk of the RLC Museum collection is made up from two of the regimental museums of the forming corps the Royal Corps of Transport Museum, previously situated at Buller Barracks in Aldershot and the Royal Army Ordnance Corps Museum, in Blackdown Barracks, Deepcut , both now closed. Unfortunately none of the vehicles held by the RCT Museum were transferred these instead were held at the Museum of Army Transport in Beverley and then at the National Army Museum s store after the Museum of Army Transport closed. The museum also holds a smaller amount of material from the Royal Pioneer Corps Museum in Northampton and a selection of objects from the Army Catering Corps . No material was transferred from the Royal Engineers . The medal collection of the Royal Army Service Corps Royal .... However a number of RASC RCT medal groups are on loan to the museum for display. The medal collection of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps is on display at the HQ RLC Sergeants Mess, and is also available ... dating from the nineteenth century. The Royal Army Service Corps RASC Post war Write Ups, detailing ... administrative charge. The Friends of The RLC Museum support the museum s work through voluntary ... Friends of The RLC Museum Home publisher www.rlcmuseumfriends.com accessdate 2009 10 06 ref References Reflist External links http www.army.mod.uk rlc history 348.aspx Royal Logistic Corps Museum Category Regimental museums in England Category Museums in Surrey Category Royal Logistic Corps UK mil stub UK museum stub ... more details
Infobox museum name Windsor and Royal Borough Museum native name native name lang image The Guildhall and the Crooked House , Windsor geograph.org.uk 25679.jpg imagesize 250px caption alt map type map caption map alt latitude 51.482347 longitude 0.607168 coordinates type established dissolved location Windsor, Berkshire Windsor , Berkshire , England type Local museum collection 6,300 visitors director president curator publictransit network website Windsor and Royal Borough Museum is a museum of the history of the town of Windsor, Berkshire Windsor , in the England English county of Berkshire . It is accommodated within Windsor Guildhall a Listed building Grade 1 listed building . References reflist External links http www.rbwm.gov.uk web museum.htm Windsor and Royal Borough Museum RBWM Website http www.windsor.gov.uk site things to do windsor and royal borough museum p316981 Windsor and Royal Borough Museum Windsor & Maidenhead Tourist Information UK http www.windsormuseumappeal.org.uk Windsor Museum Appeal Category Art museums and galleries in Berkshire Category Museums of Ancient Rome in the United Kingdom Category Local museums in Berkshire UK museum stub ... more details
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coord 50.785 1.054 display title region GB HAM scale 10000 infobox Museum name Royal Marines Museum image established October 1958 location Eastney , Hampshire , England director Chris Newbery website http www.royalmarinesmuseum.co.uk Royal Marines Museum The Royal Marines Museum is located in Eastney Portsmouth , England, and is open to the public every day of the week throughout the year apart from Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. A registered charity , it is also a designated museum under the terms of the National Heritage Act 1983 and an executive non departmental public body by virtue of receiving Grant in Aid from the Ministry of Defence. Established in October 1958, the Museum represents a complete history of the Royal Marines from their beginnings in 1664 through to the present day. Highlights of the Museum include the Medal Room , with over 8000 medals on show including all 10 Victoria Cross es awarded to the Corps and, as of June 2008, The Making of the Royal Marines ... by all Royal Marines recruits. In September 2008, the Museum successfully purchased a rare medal ... 2008 The Museum s 50th birthday the Royal Marines Museum won the Best Small Visitor Attraction of the Year ..., Painter, Forger, Spy? and celebrates the memorable life of Captain Guy Griffiths , a Royal Marine pilot. Notes references See also Royal Marines Volunteer Cadet Corps External links Commonscat Royal Marines Museum http www.royalmarinesmuseum.co.uk Official Museum web site NMRN Category Royal Marines ... Non departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government UK museum stub pt Royal Marines Museum .... This medal is now on show alongside Lt Reeve s Muster List of Royal Marines on board HMS Victory ... of the customer service provided. ref http www.portsmouth.co.uk biz Museum wins choice ... of audiences. The first exhibition was entitled Return to Helmand The Royal Marines in Afghanistan and opened by Commandant General Royal Marines, Major General Garry Robison. ref http news.bbc.co.uk ... more details
coord 51 29 38 N 0 4 15 E type landmark region GB display title Infobox museum name Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum image Firepower Royal Artillery Museum London.png imagesize 250px established 4 May 1820 location Royal Arsenal , Woolwich , South East London sub region South East London visitors ... File Firepower geograph.org.uk 57579.jpg thumb 300px right Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum is a military museum in Woolwich in south east London , England , which tells the story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery and of the Royal Arsenal . History Although the museum was set up to preserve Royal Artillery RA history, it is in fact much more than a regimental museum as the RA has been involved ... As so many people have served in the Royal Artillery, the museum s archive of Gunner records are much ... from the museum s collection of thousands of medals won by members of the Royal Regiment of Artillery ... category Royal Artillery MuseumRoyal Regiment of Artillery Royal Artillery Memorial Other Artillery ... Category Regimental museums in England Category Woolwich de Royal Artillery Museum pt Firepower ... its formation and human stories of bravery and sacrifice are told throughout the museum. The museum is located in some of the former buildings of the Royal Arsenal , which was Britain s principal ... the turn of the millennium the Royal Arsenal site has been undergoing a mixed use redevelopment, and Firepower is one of the anchor features of this project. The forerunner of Firepower was the Royal Military Repository, which was established on the Royal Arsenal site in May 1778. After a fire in 1802 the surviving artefacts were rehoused in the Old Royal Military Academy . In 1820 the main collection ... in April 2001. All of Firepower s buildings were once part of the Royal Laboratory Department ... a handy guide for Royal Artillery family tree researchers called Is there a Gunner in your family ... time. The Gunnery Hall The museum s main display of 20th century weapons. The History Gallery This covers ... more details
infobox Museum name Royal British Columbia Museum image RoyalMuseum Front.jpg established 1886 location Victoria, British Columbia Victoria , British Columbia , Canada . type provincial history museum director curator visitors website http www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca The Royal British Columbia Museum is a natural history and human history museum in Victoria, British Columbia Victoria , British Columbia , Canada , founded in 1886. The Royal title was approved by Queen Elizabeth II and bestowed by HRH Prince Philip in 1987, to coincide with a Royal tour that year. ref citation title Historical Record of Royal British Columbia Museum Corporation publisher Royal British Columbia Museum page 10 accessdate 7 April 2011 ref It merged with the British Columbia Provincial Archives ... . The museum anchors the Royal BC Museum Cultural Precinct, a surrounding area with historical sites ... employer royal bc museum title Reasons for Selection, 2009 BC s Top Employers competition ref Permanent ... Network CHIN , and Virtual Museum of Canada . Images Gallery Image Thunderbird Park RoyalMuseum ... Thunderbird Park File TotemPoleVictoriaBC 3.jpg A totem pole on the grounds of the Royal BC Museum ... pole located outside the Royal BC Museum File Fashion gloves1.jpg Historical ladies accessories File Underwater RBC.jpg A recreated underwater exhibit at the Royal BC Museum File Elizabeth RBC.jpg A car in a recreated garage at the Royal BC Museum File RoyalMuseum Front.jpg The main entrance of the Royal BC Museum File Totempfaehle vor BC Museum.jpg Totem poles in front of the Royal BC Museum ... Commons category Royal British Columbia Museum http www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca Royal BC Museum http www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca visit location culturalprecinct.html Royal BC Museum Cultural Precinct http www.bcarchives.bc.ca ... Organizations based in Canada with royal patronage de Royal British Columbia Museum pt Museu Real ... and Algae are not well represented. The museum is in Victoria s Inner Harbour, between the The Empress ... more details
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Welch Fusiliers , an historic regiment of the British Army . Location The museum is located within Caernarfon Castle in Caernarfon , Gwynedd , North Wales . The museum The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum has a collection and displays containing links to the regiment s fourteen Victoria Cross es and the writers and poets who have served their country when enlisted in the regiment men such as Siegfried Sassoon , Robert Graves , Hedd Wyn , David Jones poet David Jones and Francis Philip Woodruff Frank Richards and extensive displays relating the long history of the Royal Welch Fusiliers over the centuries. The regiment can trace its history back to 1689 and the campaigns of William III of England , the Duke of Marlborough , the American War of Independence , the Napoleonic Wars , the Crimean War , the Boer War , conflict with China, the First World War , World War II Second World War and recent peacekeeping duties in Bosnia in 1995 following the Bosnian War . Now the regiment is part of the Royal Welsh , forming the 1st Battalion. External links http www.rwfmuseum.org.uk index.html Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum website coord 53.1391 4.2775 type landmark region GB display title Category Military museums in Wales Category Regimental museums in Wales Category Museums in Gwynedd Category Royal Welch Fusiliers ... more details
coord 50 26 23.76 N 104 37 1.08 W region CA display title Infobox Museum name Royal Saskatchewan Museum image Rsm.jpg established 1906 location Regina, Saskatchewan Regina , Saskatchewan Canada type List of natural history museums Natural history website http www.royalsaskmuseum.ca Royal Saskatchewan Museum The Royal Saskatchewan Museum was established in Regina, Saskatchewan Regina as the Provincial Museum in 1906 to secure and preserve natural history specimens and objects of historical and ethnological interest. It was the first museum in Saskatchewan , Canada, and the first provincial museum in the three Prairie Provinces . History Image muraleRSM.jpg thumb left A view of the Life Sciences Gallery. Between 1906 and 1945 the Museum occupied several premises including the Regina Trading Company Building, the Saskatchewan Legislature Building Provincial Legislative Building , and the Regina ... Museum of Canada . External links http www.royalsaskmuseum.ca Royal Saskatchewan Museum website Monarchy in Saskatchewan Royal connections Saskatchewan Royal Connections Saskatchewan parks ... of Regina . During the World War II Second World War the Museum s collections were taken ... for aesthetic reasons and partly to avoid the expansive task of uprooting the pilings, the museum ... Massey on May 16, 1955. To reflect the areas of devotion, the museum adopted a new title Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History . This title stuck until 1993 when they received royal designation from Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada and became the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. The Museum collection, then housed in the provincial legislative building, had been ... broke out in the First Nations Gallery, which was then under construction. Smoke damage required the museum ... Nations Gallery and the Life Sciences have been substantially improved. Affiliations The museum is affiliated ..., Saskatchewan Category Organizations based in Canada with royal patronage ... more details
Image Royal Engineers Museum, Prince Arthur Rd, Gillingham 2 geograph.org.uk 1148711.jpg thumb Royal Engineers Museum. The Royal Engineers Museum, Library & Archive is a military engineering museum and library in Gillingham, Medway Gillingham , Kent , England . It tells the story of the Royal Engineers Corps of Royal Engineers and United Kingdom British military engineering in general. History The Library was founded in 1812. The Museum and Library collection received Designated status in 1998 it is recognised as having an outstanding collection of national and international significance , one of only three military or regimental museums in the country to hold this status. Collections The RE Museum and Library hold over 500,000 objects relating to the history of the Corps of Royal Engineers and the development of military engineering. On display are objects of great significance like the Waterloo ... of associated objects, photographs and archives. External links Commons category Royal Engineers Museum http www.re museum.co.uk Royal Engineers Museum Official Website http www.medway.gov.uk index ... of Royal Engineers Category Military engineering Category Military museums in England Category Technology museums in the United Kingdom pt Royal Engineers Museum ... Torpedo on display alongside an early prototype. The museum also has one of the largest public collections ... Victoria Crosses awarded to REs, and three George Crosses. The collection and museum galleries ..., Civil works Pentonville Prison & the Royal Albert Hall are examples of RE engineering Submarine ... & Courier, Quarrying, Royal Engineers Band, Survey e.g. Canada, Great Britain & India Telegraph .... It has many prototype armoured vehicles, both inside the museum and externally in the grounds and within Chatham Dockyard. Also inside the museum is a complete Harrier Jump Jet. Currently the Library is situated on the Military Camp behind the museum building, but developments are proposed to bring ... more details
boat . HNoMS Utstein &mdash a Kobben class submarine . See also Commonscat inline Royal Norwegian Navy Museum Bamse St. Bernard WWII naval dog honored at the museum External links http mil.no culture attractions museums thenavalmuseum Pages default.aspx Royal Norwegian Navy Museum web page http www.mil.no felles mmu start Royal Norwegian Navy Museum web page at mil.no http www.hnsa.org ships alta.htm ...Image KNM Utstein Horten Norway.jpg thumb The submarine KNM Utstein outside the Royal Norwegian Navy Museum in Horten. The Royal Norwegian Navy Museum Marinemuseet in Norwegian is a museum documenting the history of the Royal Norwegian Navy . It is located at the former main naval base of Karljohansvern in Horten . The museum was founded by C.F. Klinck on 24 August 1853. The museum is sometimes regarded as the world s first naval museum, as it was the first collection of naval memorabilia open to the public. The collection The collection contains several decommissioned ships, much equipment used by the Norwegian, Allied and German navies and ship models, paintings and pictures. In the 1980s the Royal Norwegian Navy Library was transferred to the museum. The library s book collection started in 1805. The Museum and Library have a book collection of about 25,000 volumes. In addition the museum has preserved all of the navy s ship log books from 1814 to today. Parts of the Museum was however destroyed during an allied bombing raid on Horten in February 1945. The museum also preserves ship designs and has an archive of Navy rules and regulations from about 1750 to today, with about 4,500 volumes. Image Norwegian Naval Museum Horten.jpg thumb A section of the Navy Museum exhibitions, with a model of the frigate Freia . The ships HNoMS Alta M314 &mdash a Sauda class minesweeper still sailing and based in Oslo . HNoMS Blink &mdash a Storm class patrol boat . HNoMS Hitra ex USN SC 718 ... Royal Norwegian Navy Category Maritime museums in Norway Category Museums in Vestfold Category Military ... more details
Infobox Museum name Royal Tyrrell Museum image Royal tyrrell entrance.JPG imagesize 200 caption Entrance ... accessdate 2010 06 19 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society ... Contact Us accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating ... 9 title Frequently Asked Questions accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell ... 9 title Dinosaur Hall accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell ... 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society date archiveurl ... naylor1997 The Royal Tyrrell Museum is operated by Alberta s Government of Alberta Ministry of Culture ... about a brief history.htm title Royal Tyrrell Museum accessdate 2009 12 14 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society date ref The average annual number of visitors ...?strSection 5 title Museum Amenities accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society date archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080516132856 ... accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society ... title Devonian Reef accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum ...?strSection 8 title Cretaceous Garden accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal ... events triassic title Triassic Giant accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society date archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080514005028 http ... Preparation Lab accessdate 2008 07 18 work Royal Tyrrell Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating ... Museum publisher Royal Tyrrell Museum Cooperating Society date archiveurl http web.archive.org web ... Triceratops at the museum File Konglong1.jpg Royal Tyrrell Museum entrance File Konglong2.jpg Dimetrodon File Royal Tyrrell Museum Alberta Canada.jpg Royal Tyrrell Museum File ... more details
File Leeds RA 01.jpg thumb 250px Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Looking up the main stairwell in the Hall of Steel File Leeds Armouries 1.JPG thumb 250px War Gallery in Leeds The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds , West Yorkshire , England, is a national museum which displays the National Collection of Arms and Armour. It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, the other sites being the Tower ... www.culture.gov.uk what we do museums and galleries 3383.aspx ref The Royal Armouries Museum is a 42.5 million purpose built museum located in Clarence Dock Leeds Clarence Dock that opened in 1996. Its collection was previously on display or in storage at the Tower of London where the Royal ... 0001103.pdf National Audit Office Report on the Royal Armouries museum paragraph 1.26 ref Location File ... towards the Royal Armouries File The Royal Armouries rear .jpg thumb right The rear of the museum ... Main building The Royal Armouries Museum itself was designed from the inside out. The redisplay of the collections ... to the Museum is accessed from Armouries Square. War File Assorted weaponry on display at the Royal ... from all over the world. ref cite web title Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Arena url http www.royalarmouries.org ... Trans Pennine Trail DEFAULTSORT Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Category Museums established in 1996 ... and Sport Category History museums in West Yorkshire id Royal Armouries Museum ... of Artillery, and permanent galleries within the Frazier History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky Louisville , Kentucky , USA. ref cite web title Frasier History Museum url http www.fraziermuseum.org exhibitions royal armouries ref The Royal Armouries is a non departmental public body sponsored by the Department ... title Royal Armouries Leeds History url http www.royalarmouries.org collections history of the collection museum history leeds history ref As at all United Kingdom UK National Museums , entry is free, though certain extra attractions are charged for. Until recently the Museum used live presentations ... more details
Infobox Museum name Royal Alberta Museum image Royal Ab Museum Logo.svg imagesize 150 map type Edmonton .... ref Royal Alberta Museum. http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca renewal index.htm Renewal project ref ref Archiseek. http canada.archiseek.com news 2006 000385.html Royal Alberta Museum design revealed ref ... 2003 . ref cite web title Royal Alberta Museum Website url http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca general ... them. ref cite web title Royal Alberta Museum Website url http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca general ... heritage. ref cite web title Royal Alberta Museum Website url http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca general ..., Resource Library 70,103 objects ref cite web title Royal Alberta Museum Website url http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca ... 2011, it was announced that a new building for the Royal Alberta Museum would be built in downtown ... . ref cite web title Royal Alberta Museum to be built in downtown Edmonton url http www.cbc.ca news ... 7, 2011 date April 7, 2011 ref Images cleanup gallery gallery File Royal Alberta Museum Buildings 01.jpg Royal Alberta Museum File Government House Edmonton Alberta Canada 02.jpg Government House File Royal Alberta Museum Edmonton Alberta Canada 01A.jpg Main entrance gallery See also List of Canadian ... Royal Alberta Museum Alberta parks Edmonton landmarks Category Museums in Edmonton Category Organizations ... Canada museum stub Edmonton stub de Royal Alberta Museum ... location 12845 102 Ave NW, Edmonton , Alberta , Canada type History museum visitors director curator publictransit website http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca Royal Alberta Museum The Royal Alberta Museum is located in Edmonton, Alberta and was named the Provincial Museum of Alberta until 24 May 2005 when Monarchy in Canada Queen Elizabeth II visited, bestowing royal patronage. ref Royal Alberta Museum. http www.royalalbertamuseum.ca general roy vis.htm Royal Visit ref It has a natural history exhibit .... It also houses an entomology collection and an arachnology collection. The museum was to undergo ... more details
coord 50.788 1.1195 display title region GB POR scale 10000 NMRN The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Royal Navy Submarine Service Submarine Service from the tiny Holland 1 to the nuclear powered Vanguard class submarine . It is sited here due to HMS Dolphin shore establishment . History The museum s collection began life as the Submarine Branch Collection. and opened in 1963. ref name Whitman2003 In 1983 the museum gained a new ... Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with its historic ships and the Royal Naval Museum Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower See also X craft Royal Naval Submarine Service Submarine Force Library and Museum United States Naval Undersea Museum United States References reflist External links commons category Royal Navy Submarine Museum http www.rnsubmus.co.uk Official website Category Gosport Category Museums in Hampshire Category Naval museums in England Category Royal Navy Submarine Service Category 1963 establishments in England Category Museums established in 1963 nl Royal Navy Submarine Museum pl Royal Navy Submarine Museum ... Whitman2003 In 2001 the museum opened a climate controlled building that houses HMS Holland 1 Holland 1 . ref name Whitman2003 cite journal last1 Whitman first1 Edward C year 2003 title Royal Navy Submarine Museum Preserving a Notable Collection of Artifacts and War Stories journal Undersea Warfare ... usw issue 19 royal navy.htm accessdate 29 March 2011 ref Submarines and other submersibles File Submarine museum gallery.jpg thumb 220px right Part of one of the Museum s galleries with Biber No.105 ... Holland 1 the Royal Navy s first submarine X craft X24 the only X craft to see service in World War ... Corner which commemorates those who devoted their lives to the Royal Naval Submarine Service ... more details
infobox Museum name The Royal Canadian Regiment Museum image Wolseley hall 20jun07 2.jpg established ... http www.theroyalcanadianregiment.ca thercrmuseum thercrmuseum.htm Royal Canadian Regiment Museum The Royal Canadian Regiment Museum is a military museum located at Wolseley Barracks the former CFB London in London, Ontario , Canada , the historic home of the The Royal Canadian Regiment RCR . History ... to a museum, the museum in its current form was officially opened in 1983 during the royal visit of H.R.H. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh . It is dedicated to the exploits of The Royal Canadian Regiment. Artifacts displayed in the museum cover the regiment s activities from the Klondike Gold Rush ... left 200px Sherman M4A2E8 76 mm HVSS tank displayed near the Royal Canadian Regiment Military Museum The museum preserves Regimental history and serves as a training medium to teach Regimental history ... Ross Rifle, displayed at the Royal Canadian Regiment Military Museum in London, Ontario Among ... medals, on display at the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum One of the early highlights of the museum ... facilities for the study of Canadian military history dating from 1833 in so far as it affects The Royal Canadian Regiment. The museum displays and illustrates in an appropriate manner the dress, weapons ..., and The Perth Regiment of Stratford, Ontario . The museum serves as a place of military interest ... War Museum . Four such scarves were presented to soldiers of the British Army , and four to soldiers ... the Italian Campaign World War II Italian Campaign . Outside the museum is a display of artillery and military ... and cannot legally be sold. The museum also holds the medal s of General Charles Foulkes Canadian Charles ... World War II in Europe . gallery File Ross rifle RCRMM 2.jpg Canadian Ross Rifle, Mk.1, at RCR Museum in London, File Vis wz35 RCRMM 1.jpg 35 pistol at RCR Museum in London, File 75mm type 41 mountain gun 3.jpg Japanese Type 41 75 mm Mountain Gun, at RCR Museum in London, File PIAT RCRMM london ontario ... more details
Coord 51.064 1.320 display title region GB scale 5000 Refimprove date December 2011 The Royal Green Jackets Museum in Winchester, England showcases Artifact archaeology artifact s from British military history , specifically that of the Royal Green Jackets regiment and its preceding regiments. The spotlight on the Royal Green Jackets 1966 includes the Green Jackets Brigade 1958 , the 52nd Oxfordshire Regiment of Foot Oxfordshire Light Infantry , Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, The King s Royal Rifle Corps 1755 , The Rifle Brigade, and other military organizations dating back to 1741. The museum houses uniforms, weapons, silver, paintings, medals, battle models and diorama s, including 34 of the Regiment s Victoria Cross medals are on display Writing case used by James Wolfe General James Wolfe at Quebec Clothing worn by the Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington . Nine scale models of famous battles, including a Battle of Waterloo diorama made up of 22,000 pieces Prisoner of War uniform worn by Sergeant Andy McNab after the Iraqis captured him in 1991. Visitors also have the opportunity to fire a replica of the Baker rifle . Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II , the regiment s commanding officer, opened the museum in 1989. External links http www.rgjmuseum.co.uk The Royal Green Jackets Museum website Category Museums established in 1989 Category Regimental museums in England Category Museums in Winchester Category Rifle Brigade Prince Consort s Own Category King s Royal Rifle Corps pt Royal Green Jackets Museum ... more details
infobox Museum name Royal Cornwall Museum image The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro geograph.org.uk 46507.jpg pushpin map map type latitude 50.2637 longitude 5.0548 coordinates type established 1818 collection area location Truro , Cornwall visitors title director publictransit website http www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk The Royal Cornwall Museum is a museum in the city of Truro , Cornwall , England . It is the oldest museum in Cornwall and the leading museum of Cornish culture . Its exhibits include minerals, an unwrapped mummy and objects relating to Cornwall s unique culture. It belongs to the Royal Institution of Cornwall which was founded in 1818 for the promotion of knowledge in natural history, ethnology and the fine and industrial arts, especially in relation to Cornwall. Collections The museum has collections in the following areas Archaeology, both Cornish and non Cornish these include the Arthur stone Art Applied and decorative arts Fine art including Newlyn School paintings and a recent bequest of works by Bryan Pearce Numismatics Biology Geology ref http www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk collections collections.7.htm The Geological Collection ref Mineralogy including Philip Rashleigh s collection of Cornish minerals Social history World cultures The Courtney ... with royal patronage UK museum stub Cornwall struct stub hu Royal Cornwall Museum ... from 1845 to date. The Courtney Library, accommodated above the departments of the museum, currently ... who was deaf without speech. Access Entry to the museum is free although there may be a charge for some exhibitions. Most of the museum and library is accessible to wheelchair users it has ramps and a lift ... in public car park at the front of the museum. It is normally possible for coaches to stop immediately outside the museum. Toilet facilities are located on both floors of the museum. There are baby changing ... Information from the 24 Hour Museum Category Cornish culture Category Museums in Cornwall Category ... more details
The Royal Commission on the British Museum RCBM was set up to review the activities of the British Museum particularly in relation to its British Library Library . The Commission was set up following an approach made by a number of eminent scientists to John Russell, 1st Earl Russell Lord John Russell , the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Prime Minister sent on 10 March 1847. ref The Life of Sir Anthony Panizzi , Volume 1, by Louis Alexander Fagan , p256 ref On June 1847 the original Commission was set up with eleven members and a quorum of five. Having met three times by the end of the year, it was found that the Revolutions of 1848 revolutionary events on the continent of Europe provided a distraction, and the commission failed to meet its quorum on occasions. On 5 May 1848 the commission was re established with fourteen members and a quorum of three. ref name r257 The Life of Sir Anthony Panizzi , Volume 1, by Louis Alexander Fagan, p257 ref Composition The Commission was headed by Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere Lord Ellesmere . Other active members included Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset Lord Seymour , Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning Lord Canning , Roderick Murchison , Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Rutherfurd Lord Rutherfurd . John Payne Collier acted as secretary which was before his activities as forger had come to light . ref name r257 British Museum Library Catalogue A major part of the RCBM was concerned with the British Museum Library Catalogue. References reflist British Museum DEFAULTSORT Royal Commission On The British Museum Category British royal commissions British Museum Category British Museum Category British Library Category 1850 establishments in the United Kingdom British Library stub ... more details
content 1751 exeters royal albert memorial museum re opens title Exeter s Royal Albert Memorial Museum ... about ramm funders title Funders publisher RAMM Royal Albert Memorial Museum accessdate 2011 12 23 ...coord 50.7252 N 3.5325 W region GB type landmark source dewiki display title File Royal albert memorial museum exeter.jpg thumb right The Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter, designed by John Hayward architect . Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery RAMM on Queen Street, Exeter , Devon , England is the largest museum in the city. History The site for the museum was donated by Richard Sommers Gard, MP for Exeter from 1857 to 1864, and a competition for its design attracted 24 entries ... tower like that at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History , but that feature was rejected ... an integrated museum, art gallery, library, reading room, school of art and school of science ... V and Queen Mary, and at the same time the title of Royal Albert Memorial was granted. The building has changed little since then although the city library moved out of the Museum in 1930, the school ... of Plymouth s Faculty of Art & Education, formerly Exeter College of Art and Design .The Museum then gradually expanded to fill the whole building. RAMM is now a hub museum under the government ... collecting focuses largely on objects of local interest. The Museum s fine art collection comprises ... important British artists and celebrating the museum s location in the South West. The donors who ...,com mumancontent task,view sectionid,35 catid,299 Veitch Memorial Lecture At the end of every July, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum holds a plant orientated lecture in memory of Sir Harry Veitch . http www.caradocdoy.co.uk veitch nursery Redevelopment The museum reopened on 15 December 2011 after a four ... ref The museum is open 10am to 5pm every day except Mondays and bank holidays. Entry is free. Funding The Museum and Art Gallery is owned and partly funded by Exeter City Council. Other funding is from ... more details
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