North West

Blackburn

Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery

Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 7AJ
Tel: 01254667130

Admission: Free.

Collections:
The collection consists of African and Oceanian ethnology, Egyptology, and local archaeology.

Website: http://blackburnmuseum.org.uk/

Liverpool

Liverpool Museum (now part of National Museums and Galleries of Liverpool)

Liverpool Museum, William Brown Street
Liverpool, Merseyside L3 8EN, England
Tel: 0151 4784597

Admission: By NMGM Eight Pass: £3 adults, £1.50 conc. 12 months’ unlimited admission to all 8 NMGM venues.

Collections: The Ethnology Department holds all material from the Americas including Pre-Columbian archaeological material, Africa, the Pacific and parts of mainland and island Asia, and parts of Europe. The Antiquities Department holds material from various periods from South-East Asia and archaeological material from Europe and Asia. Other material is held in the Departments of Decorative Arts and Social and Industrial History.

Website: www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/

 

Manchester

Manchester Museum (The University of Manchester)

Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL
Tel: 0161 275263

Admission: Free.

Collections: Extensive archaeology collections, especially Egyptology including extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts from prehistoric Egypt to the Byzantine era. There is also a worldwide collection of archery.

Website: www.museum.manchester.ac.uk/

 

Warrington

Warrington Museum and Art Gallery

Bold Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1JG
Tel: 01925 443257

Admission:
Free

Collections:
The collection holds a wide range of  objects covering natural science, archaeology, antiquities, social history, ethnology, Numismatic collection (coins, token, medals etc.) The museum collection also includes decorative arts and an extensive local photographic archive. Most of the materials come from China, Japan, Africa and the Americas, as well as some local civilian Roman content.

Website:
  https://wmag.culturewarrington.org/