Museums

Leeds Royal Armouries - The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds was opened in 1996 to house the national collection of arms and armour. Information on the collections, events, and access.

York Museums Trust - Charitable trust funded by the local council which administers several of the city's museums. Includes information about the trust and its work, job vacancies and contacts.

York Castle Museum - Museum of York's social and military past, housed in a former prison. Contains details of permanent and special exhibits, visiting information, contacts and information about corporate hospitality.

Bolling Hall - Information about the 500 years old house, facilities and opening times.

Armley Mills :: Leeds Industrial Museum - Includes a description and history of the mill, with information about exhibits and events.

Abbey House Museum - Visitor information, details of exhibitions, events calendar, and online tour (also in PDF format for download).

Thackray Medical Museum - Information on the collections of surgical instruments, pharmacy ceramics, medical trade literature. Details of access, exhibitions and events.

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens - Offers local historical artefacts from Roman and Viking times, plus travelling exhibitions. Includes visiting information, news and contacts.

Turner Museum of Glass - Guide to the museum, which is situated within the University of Sheffield. Details about the collections and recent acquisitions are included, alongside information for visitors.

The Peace Museum - Holds a collection of archives (banners, films, paintings, photographs, posters, sculpture, and other historical artefacts). Includes an online virtual museum, and details of exhibitions and events.