Museum Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Physical features in the museum
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Natural history (Taxidermy butterflies) , Egyptian gallery art galleries central rotunda (was goalers house now cafe and gift shop) Roman and Anglo treasures
2
Q
1834
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Castle resurfaced with bath limestone
3
Q
1894
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Museum opened by duke and Duchess of York
4
Q
1914-18
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Offered classes to older school children
5
Q
1928
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Ankh-hor mummy goes on display
6
Q
1939-45
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Suffered air raids so guns fitted to roof and ate facts moved to safer place
7
Q
1950
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Large redevelopment adds 2 new galleries
8
Q
2001
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Major 12 millions redevelopment
