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Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens is a municipal museum in Sunderland, England. It contains the only known British example of a gliding reptile, the oldest known vertebrate capable of gliding flight. The exhibit was discovered in Eppleton quarry. The museum has a Designated Collection of national importance. [1]
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens was the first local authority museum outside London to be established following the Museums Act of 1846. Its first recorded fine art acquisition was a commission by the Sunderland to Mark Thompson, who was paid 30 guineas to record the opening of the new South Dock in 1850. This may be the first occasion in ...
1969 – Sunderland Technical & Art Colleges merged to form Sunderland Polytechnic (now the University of Sunderland) 1970 – Opening of new Basil Spence-designed Sunderland Civic Centre by the Princess Margaret; 1971 – Sunderland Town Hall demolished. 1973 – Sunderland A.F.C. win the FA Cup for the second time
Music history of the United States Colonial era – to the Civil War – During the Civil War – Late 19th century – 1900–1940 – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s This is a timeline of music in the United States .
Sunderland Art Gallery; Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens; W. Washington Old Hall This page was last edited on 9 December 2016, at 16:13 (UTC). ...
Sunderland Museum building (October 2016) The Sunderland Art Gallery is an art gallery based within the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens centre, in Sunderland City Centre. The collection of paintings includes works by the British artist, L.S. Lowry , many with local significance.
Timeline of music in the United States (1850–1879) Timeline of music in the United States (1880–1919) Timeline of music in the United States (1920–1949) Timeline of music in the United States to 1819; Timeline of music in the United States (1950–1969) Timeline of music in the United States (1970–present)
Music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music. Some of the best-known genres of American music are rhythm and blues, jazz, rock and roll, rock, soul, hip hop, pop, and country. American music began with the Native Americans, the first people to populate North