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The Museum of Oxford (MOX) is a history museum in Oxford, England, covering the history of Oxford and its people. [1] The museum includes both permanent and temporary displays featuring artefacts relating to Oxford's history from prehistoric times to the present day.
The main entrance of the Ashmolean Museum in central Oxford. The Oxford University Museum of Natural History viewed from Museum Road. The following museums and art galleries are located in the city of Oxford, England (with locations), many run by the University of Oxford: [1] [2] Ashmolean Museum * (Beaumont Street)
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) is a museum displaying many of the University of Oxford's natural history specimens, located on Parks Road in Oxford, England. [3] [4] It also contains a lecture theatre which is used by the university's chemistry, zoology and mathematics departments.
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (/ æ ʃ ˈ m oʊ l i ən, ˌ æ ʃ m ə ˈ l iː ən /) [2] on Beaumont Street in Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. [3] Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University of Oxford in 1677.
Museum of Natural History, home of (the remains of) the Oxford dodo Museum of the History of Science , in Britain's oldest purpose-built museum building Bate Collection of Musical Instruments , St Aldate's
The Story Museum's Courtyard (south side). This section of the building was previously a telephone exchange and a pub, the steel hoist and first floor door are from occasions when telephony equipment was brought in. The Story Museum is a museum in Oxford, England.
This list of museums in Oxfordshire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
A stone pillar erected in 2010 outside the Oxford University Museum of Natural History to mark the 150th anniversary of the event. Summary reports of the debate were published in The Manchester Guardian, The Athenaeum and Jackson's Oxford Journal. [1] A more detailed report was published by the Oxford Chronicle. [31]