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A Stranger’s Guide is the second of the five history galleries and focuses on the period between 1700 and 1830. It presents this period as a travel guide for the first-time visitor, offering advice on the best places to stay, work, spend your leisure time and even highlights the many local people you are likely to encounter, including the likes of John Baskerville and Matthew Boulton. [7]
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BM&AG) is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art , ceramics , metalwork , jewellery , natural history , archaeology , ethnography , local history and industrial history .
The Birmingham Museum of Art is owned by the City of Birmingham and encompasses 3.9 acres (16,000 m 2) in the city's cultural district. Erected in 1959, the present building was designed by architects Warren, Knight & Davis , and a major renovation and expansion by Edward Larrabee Barnes of New York was completed in 1993.
Kilns producing the distinctive local Deritend Ware pottery, examples of which can be seen in The Birmingham History Galleries, existed in the 12th and 13th centuries, [75] and skinners, tanners and saddlers are recorded in the 14th century. [71]
Late 16th century Tudor timber-framed farmhouse, branch museum of the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery: Cadbury World: Bournville: Birmingham: Food: History of chocolate and the Cadbury confectionery company Centre of the Earth: Birmingham: Birmingham: Natural history: Nature centre used for environmental education Coventry Watch Museum ...
History of the African-American Voting Rights and Women's Suffrage movements [121] Negro Southern League Museum: Birmingham: Jefferson: History of the Negro Southern League and Baseball in Birmingham [122] North Alabama Railroad Museum: Chase: Madison Features a rolling stock collection, a small train station and a small heritage railroad [123]
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Pages in category "Art museums and galleries in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .