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Email: [mailto:city.museum@leeds.gov.uk city.museum@leeds.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:city.museum@leeds.gov.uk city.museum@leeds.gov.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.leeds.gov.uk/museumsandgalleries/Pages/Leeds-City-Museum.aspx Leeds City Museum] | Website: [http://www.leeds.gov.uk/museumsandgalleries/Pages/Leeds-City-Museum.aspx Leeds City Museum] | ||
:The museum was officially opened in September 2008 and replaces the old museum. Many of the famous objects from the old Leeds City Museum are on display, including the famous Leeds Tiger, fossils, lots of artwork and much about the history of Leeds. | |||
==== Tolson Museum ==== | ==== Tolson Museum ==== | ||
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Email: [mailto:tolson.museum@kirklees.gov.uk tolson.museum@kirklees.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:tolson.museum@kirklees.gov.uk tolson.museum@kirklees.gov.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/museums-galleries-history/tolson-museum.aspx Tolson Museum] | Website: [http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/museums-galleries-history/tolson-museum.aspx Tolson Museum] | ||
:A vivid and intriguing picture of the area and its people, from pre-history to present day, revealed through unique collections. From Roman finds to textiles, birds to transport, Tolson is a treasure house of the fascinating, the curious and the amazing. | |||
==== Wakefield Museum ==== | ==== Wakefield Museum ==== | ||
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Email: [mailto:museums@wakefield.gov.uk museums@wakefield.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:museums@wakefield.gov.uk museums@wakefield.gov.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/residents/events-and-culture/museums/wakefield-museum Wakefield Museum] | Website: [http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/residents/events-and-culture/museums/wakefield-museum Wakefield Museum] | ||
:Wakefield Museum is a stimulating and vibrant part of the new and prestigious Wakefield One building in the heart of Wakefield. The museum is located on the lower ground floor along with Local Studies where you are invited to explore and engage with the history of the people of Wakefield. | |||
For a long list of East Yorkshire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire List of museums in East Yorkshire] in Wikipedia.<br> | For a long list of East Yorkshire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire List of museums in East Yorkshire] in Wikipedia.<br> |
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