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  • Collection: Museums Collection

PER 069-B1937_Belfast_ReportoftheCommitteeofBelfastMuseumsandArtGallery.pdf
A booklet from the committee talking about how local museums are sending to national events special objects that perhaps put them on the map or represent their culture or heritage. Northern Ireland were representing themselve with exhibtions on local…

PER 069-B1937_Belfast_ReportoftheCommitteeofBelfastMuseumsandArtGallery1949.pdf
A booklet talking about the events and occurances witin the museum in the previous year. Paragraphs on the development of the schools service. Shows how the education department is being seen as more important as it becomes more organised and thus a…

PER 069-B1937_Belfast_ReportoftheCommitteeofBelfastMuseumsandArtGallery1935.pdf
Picture of Education workshop showing a school group's visit to a museum.

MUS-B-4-1_Bolton_BriefHistoryofMuseumsinBolton.pdf
A leaflet which details the history of museums within Bolton. Talks about Sharple’s museum of curiosities and the development of the early museum. Discusses the bequeathal of Dr. Samuel Taylor Chadwick, and the benefit they got out of that money. …

MUS-C-1-1_Canterbury_AGuidetotheCanterburyMuseums.pdf
A booklet detailing the various museums within Canterbury including The Royal Museum, The West Gate, The Roman Pavement and the Buffs Museum. There are little sections on the history of the museums and how they were set up. Has general information at…

MUS-C-2-31_Cardiff_WelshFolkMuseumanditsDevelopmentBooklet.pdf
A booklet detailing the development of the museum. Says that ’Wales can claim to have been for many years a pioneer British country in fostering the collection of folk material and in folk life research’ and how they have understood the importance of…

MUS-C-1-33_Cardiff_AMatterofGreatInteresttoWelsh-AmericansBrochure.pdf
This booklet is asking for funding to create a Welsh-American Gallery. They want to create the exhibit because the Welsh people in America are proud of their heritage. Talks about collecting and how ‘The Museum’s duty is to “teach the world about…

MUS-C-2-32_Cardiff_WelshFolkMuseumBooklet.pdf
A leaflet guide for the folk museum with a detail of the different galleries and buildings that are on site. Contains a short history of the museum and a map of the grounds. In the introduction, it talks about the purpose of a folk museum and about…

MUS-C-1-37_Cardiff_LocalArtTreasuresCatalogue.pdf
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition of Local art treasures. The preface at the beginning talks about this exhibition being a contribution to the Festival of Britain. The collection is from Penarth and the neighbouring districts.

MUS-C-1-2_Cardiff_TheMuseumSchoolsService.pdf
A small booklet with some information on the history of the schools service and its aims and also the history of the National Museum of Wales. Talks about various publications and the help that it gives to schools. Service confined to secondary…
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