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Museums in Coventry before the Herbert included the museum of the Coventry City Guild and the Benedictine Museum, opened by J. B. Shelton in the 1930s. However, Coventry City Council's collection of art treasures and museum pieces were housed in various buildings, and so the council acquired a half-acre site over a number of years costing £35,375.
38–39 Bayley Lane is a former building, whose present-day site is accessible from the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry, England. [1] All that remains is the medieval undercroft , a fourteenth-century cellar that initially belonged to a wealthy merchant, who was a clothier. [ 2 ]
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum – Jordan Well, Coventry 52°24′25″N 1°30′19″W / 52.407013°N 1.505369°W / 52.407013; -1. 1959 ( 1959 )
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The Archives was set up in 2008 during the refurbishment of Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, and was designed by Demco Interiors. [2] It was set up to combine the former Coventry Archives and Local Studies Library. [3] In September 2018, the Coventry Archives underwent a name and brand change it was renamed after the old 'Coventry History Centre'.
Pages in category "Collection of the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lady Godiva is an 1897 oil-on-canvas painting by English artist John Collier, [1] who worked in the style of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.The portrayal of Lady Godiva and her well-known but apocryphal ride through Coventry, England, is held in Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery and Museum.
The building is currently owned by Herbert Art Gallery and Museum [13] and is not open to the public, apart from on Heritage Open Days. [14] In 1973, Whitefriars Gate which stands several hundred metres from the rest of the remaining building, was bought by Ron Morgan who used it as Coventry Toy Museum. It was closed in 2008 following his death ...