This newsletter is produced twice a year by the Kirklees Museums and Galleries and is designed to put you in touch with your local heritage. The special features, details of events, exhibitions and history listings, along with contacts for local groups will all enable you to discover the 'History on your Doorstep.'
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| Wuthering Oakwell |
Oakwell Hall will feature in a major TV drama, to be screened early in 2009 - Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights |
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Wuthering Oakwell - full story |
| Museum Gains National Award...and a Chip Shop! |
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An exciting new era has begun at Colne Valley Museum following their hard-won achievement of Accredited Museum status from the Museum, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). |
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Museum Gains National Award...and a Chip Shop! - full story |
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Kirklees Museums and Galleries |
In addition to managing museums, historic houses and art galleries, Kirklees Museums and Galleries promotes events, activities and exhibitions. Partnerships with schools, local community organisations and individuals are important ways in which the service is able to foster an interest in the local heritage to a wider community.
Kirklees Museums and Galleries, The Stables, Ravensknowle Park, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield HD5 8DJ
Email: community.history.service@kirklees.gov.uk
Tel: 01484 223800
Web: www.kirklees.gov.uk/museums |
