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Frances Stonehouse
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Curator at Kirklees Museums & Galleries

* Oakwell Hall
* Tolson Museum
* Bagshaw Museum

www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/museums-and-galleries/index.aspx
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December 23, 2024 at 12:13 PM
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One of Yorkshire's best museums is at risk of closure.

Add your voice to this consultation to share why #AbbeyHouseMuseum needs to stay for future generations of curious families and Victorianists.

museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/pQoMAtw/abbe...
A view from behind as a toddler excitedly explores a narrow Victorian-style snicket linking the reconstructed streets at Abbey House Museum The front of a pair of Victorian shops displaying their wares in the windows and spilling out onto the street. An ironmongers with a sign in red and gold and a grocer with green and white striped awning. It is a convincing reconstruction, but these are displays within Abbey House Museum's Victorian street scene. A back alley in a Victorian city with washing hanging across the street between homes. It is a reconstruction of Victorian Leeds within Abbey House Museum
December 19, 2024 at 9:12 AM