Windsor & Royal Borough Museum - Windsor, Berkshire, UK.
N 51° 28.922 W 000° 36.423
30U E 666155 N 5706146
Windsor & Royal Borough Museum covers five themes; The Royal Borough and its settlement, military associations, aeronautical Windsor, working Windsor and childhood. Yes its in Windsor, Berkshire, Great Britain.
Waymark Code: WMRM85
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/07/2016
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Windsor & Royal Borough Museum:
The accredited museum is part of Libraries Arts and Heritage in the Borough, and is supported by the Friends of Windsor & Royal Borough Museum, the Heritage Lottery Fund and a team of very enthusiastic volunteers.
What can you discover?
"•Listen to stories of people who have lived and worked here, using our audio wands.
•See a selection of the many items in our social history collection.
•Look at pre-historic tools including Bronze Age, Roman and Saxon artefacts.
•See objects and ephemera from Victorian times up to World War II, 1950s and the present day.
Come and explore some of the fascinating items in our interactive, family-friendly, local history museum! There is a wealth of things to discover for everyone: families, students and researchers, to inform educate and entertain, as well as throw light on life in earlier times beyond the castle walls. The Museum covers five themes; The Royal Borough & its settlement, Military Associations, Aeronautical Windsor, Working Windsor and Childhood.
GUIDED TOURS The Guildhall is a Grade I Listed Building completed in 1689. Guided tours of the historic public rooms upstairs are available at no extra charge when the rooms are not in use. Take an opportunity to admire the historic Council Chamber, view the paintings of British monarchs from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II. See the historic site of the wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall and the civil partnership of Elton John and David Furnish. Please note that tours are not available on Thursdays owing to the Coroner’s Inquests being held.
ACCESS The museum displays on the ground floor are fully accessible by wheelchair users. There is no lift except a stair-lift to the public rooms on the first floor. There are no toilets accessible to wheelchair users in the Guildhall." Text Source: (
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