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  • Jorvik Viking Centre
    Housed in the restored medieval church of St. Saviour in the center of York. Offers tours where visitors dig in the dirt to piece together history.
    www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk
  • Ironbridge Gorge Museum
    www.ironbridge.org.uk
  • Black Country Living Museum
    About the history of the Black country and how it is today.
    www.bclm.co.uk
  • Tower of London@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Architecture/Buildings_and_Monuments
  • Cumberland Pencil Museum
    Tells the story of pencils and pencil making, with information on the history of graphite mining in the area and machinery displays.
    www.pencils.co.uk
  • New Lanark Conservation Trust
    Information about this world heritage village and its hotel, visitor centre and educational services.
    www.newlanark.org
  • Bede's World
    Monastery at Jarrow was home to the Venerable Bede, where Bede's World explains the archaeological, religious and cultural setting of his life and times.
    www.bedesworld.co.uk
  • National Coal Mining Museum for England
    Includes a real coal mine. Visitors do down 140 metres with a local miner and learn about mining conditions from early days through to the present.
    www.ncm.org.uk
  • Bath Postal Museum [pick] [read review]
    Explores the history of world and British postal services, from Ancient Rome to pigeon post, the King's post, and on to the present day.
    www.bathpostalmuseum.org
  • Brantwood: John Ruskin's Home (1872-1900)
    Visitor information for the house on Coniston Water where the British writer, artist, art and social critic, amateur geologist, and philosopher lived.
    www.brantwood.org.uk
  • York Castle Museum
    Offers a journey through four hundred years of British history. Contains details about educational programs, events, and corporate hospitality.
    www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk
  • Charleston Farmhouse Trust, The
    Home of Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, and country meeting place of the Bloomsbury Group. Also exhibits contemporary art.
    www.charleston.org.uk
  • National Waterways Museum at Gloucester
    Contains 200 years of British waterways history.
    www.nwm.org.uk
  • Colchester Museums
    Includes information on the castle, Hollytrees, Natural History, and Tymperleys Clock museums.
    www.colchestermuseums.org.uk
  • Ragged School Museum
    Experience how Victorian children were taught. There are also displays on local history, industry, and life in the East End.
    www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk
  • Ragged School Museum, The
    Specialises in exhibits relating to local history, including that of the education system through the years.
    www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk
  • Tank Museum
    Houses a collection of tanks and armoured fighting vehicles in the world and owns an archive of war diaries, photographs, and memorabilia.
    www.tankmuseum.org
  • Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
    Tells the story of the arrest, trial, and punishment of the six Martyrs, which resulted in the foundation of modern trade unionism.
    www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk
  • Crime Through Time
    Museum in Newent, U.K., looking at criminals and warfare through the ages, including serial killers, the Holocaust, fetishism, prison, and more.
    www.crimethroughtime.com
  • Whitby Museum
    Information on the eclectic collections of the Victorian/Edwardian museum, as well as hours, programs, and services.
    www.durain.demon.co.uk
 


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