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  2. Great North Museum: Hancock - Wikipedia

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    The Great North Museum: Hancock is a museum of natural history and ancient civilisations in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The museum was established in 1884 and was formerly known as the Hancock Museum. In 2006 it merged with Newcastle University's Museum of Antiquities and Shefton Museum to form the Great North Museum.

  3. List of museums in Tyne and Wear - Wikipedia

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    Military Vehicle Museum, Exhibition Park, Newcastle, closed in 2006, [3] may reopen [4] Municipal Museum of Science and Industry, Exhibition Park, Newcastle, collections now part of Discovery Museum; Museum of Antiquities, collections now part of Great North Museum: Hancock; Shefton Museum, collections now part of Great North Museum: Hancock

  4. Natural History Society of Northumbria - Wikipedia

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    His greatest talent, however, was taxidermy and his collection of mounted British birds can still be seen today in the Bird Gallery of the Great North Museum: Hancock. Mary Jane Hancock (1810–1896) was an amateur botanist and enthusiastic watercolour painter, and the youngest sister of John and Albany Hancock. The Natural History Society of ...

  5. Museum of Antiquities - Wikipedia

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    As part of the Great North Museum Project the museum, along with Shefton Museum was moved to the Hancock Museum. On 19 April 2008, the museum closed in preparation for the relocation to the newly renovated Hancock Museum, which reopened in May 2009. [1] The building that housed the Museum of Antiquities was demolished in 2011–12.

  6. List of museums with Egyptian mummies in their collections

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    Garstang Museum of Archaeology [68] Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne [69] Hands On History Museum, Kingston upon Hull [70] Haslemere Educational Museum – Pa-Er-Abu [71] Horniman Museum [72] Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery – Possibly Shep-en-hor [73] Ipswich Museum-Ta-Hathor [74] Lawrence Room Girton College, Cambridge ...

  7. William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong - Wikipedia

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    Armstrong statue, Newcastle upon Tyne, in front of the Great North Museum: Hancock which he helped pay for. In 1873 he served as High Sheriff of Northumberland. [13] He was President of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers from 1872 to 1875.

  8. List of public art in Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia

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    Great North Museum: Hancock: 1991: Christine Hill — Concrete statue — [17] [3] More images: Burma War Memorial Churchyard of St Thomas the Martyr, Haymarket: 1991: Nick Whitmore — Stone pedestal with bronze bas-relief — Q83187704 [18] More images: The DNA Spiral Times Square: 2000: Charles Jencks — 4.5 m (15 ft) tall galvanised steel ...

  9. John Hancock (ornithologist) - Wikipedia

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    The Struggle with the Quarry, 1851, at the Hancock Museum. Hancock was born in Newcastle upon Tyne to John Hancock Sr. who ran a saddle and hardware business. Their grandfather, Thomas had been a saddler and ironmonger with a shop on Tyne Bridge prior to 1771 when it was destroyed in a flood.

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