City Art Gallery & Museum - looking at the Foregate Street entrance. The Commandery - Looking at the main Sidbury entrance. The Commandery - The central courtyard looking towards the Great Hall.
City Art Gallery & Museum - Children's workshop
 
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City Museum Art Collection - Painting by B.W.Leader
 
 
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 Special Interest Sites

Revolutionary Players - A gateway site to digital resources covering the pre-1850 Industrial history of the West Midlands area.

The History of the Worcestershire Regiment 1694 -1970 - A comprehensive and detailed information site with individual and battalion service histories.



Local Museum & Heritage Sites

Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings - Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.

Barber Institute of Fine Arts - The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands.

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - Chamberlain Square, Birmingham.

Blakesley Hall Museum - Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands

Compton Verney Art Museum - Compton Verney House Trust, Compton Verney, Warwick, Warwickshire.

Elgar Birthplace Museum - Crown East Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire.

Heritage Motor Centre - Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire.

Ikon Gallery - 1 Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham.

Ironbridge Gorge Museum - Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire.

Meadow Gallery - Burford House, Burford, Shropshire.

Potteries Museum & Art Gallery - Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Soho House Museum - Soho Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands.

Spode Museum - Spode Works, Church Street, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire.

Stafford Castle - Visitors Centre Newport Road, Stafford, Staffordshire.

Wall Roman Site - Watling Street, Near Litchfield, Staffordshire.

Wolverhampton Art Gallery - Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands.

The Worcestershire County Archaeology Service -University College Worcester, Henwick Road, Worcester.

Worcestershire County Museum - Hartlebury Castle, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.

Local Information Sites

Our Worcester. Net - Information lisitings and directory of local sites.

BBC Hereford & Worcester - Information about cultural events in the local area.


UK Heritage & Cultural Gateway Sites

The 24 Hour Museum - The UK's gateway site for museums and art galleries, providing information about collections, educational and other resources, activities, events and links to museum and gallery web sites.

The BBC History Zone - The BBC's History site, containing a wide range of information, resources and links, with special support for the National History Curriculum.

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) - The government department whose responsibilities include policy on cultural and sporting activities.

English Heritage - The national body responsible for archaeological sites and monuments.

The Historical Manuscripts Commission - More formally known as the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.

The National Grid for Learning (NGfL) - The National Grid for Learning is a collection of educational resources brought together by the UK government.

MDA - Formerly the Museum Documentation Association - A government-funded charity promoting standards and best-practice in cultural information management.

Resource, The Council for Museums, Archives and Libaries - The main website for Resource, the new body incorporating the former Museums and Galleries Commission and Libraries and Information Commission.

Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN) - SCRAN is a Millennium Project to build a networked multimedia resources base for the study, teaching and appreciation of history and material culture in Scotland.


International Cultural Sites

French Ministry of Culture - A French government web site with links to cultural information and resources in France.

Kulturnet Danmark - A gateway to cultural information in Denmark .

Museums of Russia - A Russian government-funded website with details of museums and galleries.

Australian Museums On Line (AMOL) - The principal gateway to Australian Museums.

Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) - A gateway to museum and cultural information in Canada.

International Council of Museums (ICOM) - An organisation dedicated to the development of museums and the museum profession at an international level.

Virtual Library Museum Pages (VLMP) - A distributed directory of on-line museums maintained by ICOM.
 
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Gateway to the UK's museums and galleries
 
 
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