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Museums & Galleries

Marlipins Museum, is a 12th to early 13th building distinguished by its chess-board pattern of stone flint on its frontal facade.
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London canal Museum, opened in 1992, is housed in a Victorian ice warehouse that was used by Carlo Gatti, the famous ice-cream maker.
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The Media Museum's collection contains over 3 million pieces of historical, cultural and social value, including many of the world's firsts.
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The Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse records the social, cultural and industrial history of west Cheshire.
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The Albemarle Gallery has a reputation for introducing exciting contemporary painting and sculpture from international and UK based artists.
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From acclaimed architects, to Turner prize-winning artists, Barbican Art Gallery presents major exhibitions by leading international figures
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The first motor car to be driven in London and the first built in Britain is displayed at the Vestry House Museum.
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The Saatchi Gallery is a London gallery for contemporary art, opened by Charles Saatchi in 1985 to exhibit his collection to the public.
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The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum and relates the overall history of the British Army from 1066 to the present.
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Opened in 2003, the Museum of London Docklands tells the history of London's River Thames and Docklands.
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The October Gallery is an art gallery showing contemporary work from all cultures around the world.
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The Old Royal Naval College is the architectural centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site.
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Firepower, the Royal Artillery Museum tells the dramatic story of artillery, scientific discoveries made through warfare and human endeavour
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Wellcome Collection is a unique mix of galleries, and events, the world-famous Wellcome Library, a café, and bookshop.
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The Whitechapel Gallery is a public art gallery designed by Charles Harrison Townsend and opened in 1901.
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Felixstowe Museum tells the military and social history of Felixstowe through its collections of artefacts, exhibitions and information.
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The North of England Lead Mining Museum is an industrial museum standing on the site of the former Park Level Mine, which is being restored.
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After the construction of the medieval city walls, Micklegate Bar became the primary entrance into the city of York.
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Chesters Roman Fort is the best preserved Roman cavalry fort along Hadrian's Wall. There is a museum on the site.
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