Doncaster Museum

Doncaster Museum
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery

Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.[1] The museum won the "Most Improved Audience Figures" award from Audiences Yorkshire.[2]

History

Doncaster Museum opened in 1964 to display collections of natural history, archaeology, local history, fine and decorative art.[3] The building also houses the Regimental Museum of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.

References

  1. ^ "Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery". Doncaster Council. http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/Leisure_in_Doncaster/Museums_and_history/Museums/Doncaster_Museum_and_Art_Gallery.asp. 
  2. ^ "Audiences Yorkshire recognises the region's trailblazers". creativeportal.org. http://www.creativeportal.org/news/news_archive/aytrail.html. 
  3. ^ "places to visit in Doncaster". visitdoncaster.co.uk. http://www.visitdoncaster.co.uk/Tourism/places_to_visit/Museum.asp. 

External links

Coordinates: 53°31′15″N 1°07′39″W / 53.5207°N 1.12740°W / 53.5207; -1.12740


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