The Powell-Cotton Museum is situated in Quex Park, Birchington, Kent and houses the diverse personal collections of hunter and explorer Percy Powell-Cotton...
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Quex Park (category Historic house museums in Kent)
Birchington-on-Sea near Margate in Kent, England. It houses the Powell-Cotton Museum, and the Waterloo tower, a secular bell tower. There has been a house...
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the creation of the Powell-Cotton Museum in the grounds of his home, Quex Park in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England. Powell-Cotton is noted for bringing...
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The Powell-Cotton ethnographic films is a collection of over 70 ethnographic, documentary and wildlife films made by the Powell-Cotton family between 1922...
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are finely preserved in the Powell-Cotton Museum. According to the Mammal Catalogue produced by the Powell-Cotton Museum, the species of over 6400 specimens...
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Diana Powell-Cotton (1908–1986) and Antoinette Powell-Cotton (1915–1997) were English sisters who worked together as anthropologists. Diana was born in...
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century manor house, is home to the Powell-Cotton Museum and a twelve-bell tower built for change ringing. The museum contains a large collection of stuffed...
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Britain to be mounted by renowned London taxidermist Rowland Ward. The Powell-Cotton Museum, built to house his specimens, contains over 16,000 mammal skeletons...
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objects and 535,000 archaeological objects Powell Cotton Museum, Kent, UK 30,000 objects Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Indiana...
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Biological Museum in Stockholm, Sweden is known for its three dioramas, all created in 1893, and all in original condition; the Powell-Cotton Museum, in Kent...
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did for Percy Powell-Cotton for the famous Powell-Cotton Museum. Rowland Ward wanted to mount Powell-Cotton's elephant, which had the second largest tusks...
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Dover Castle (category History museums in Kent)
Castle in 2019. The Queen's & Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Regimental Museum is located in the castle. Dover Castle remains a Scheduled Monument, which...
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Westgate, Canterbury (redirect from West Gate Towers Museum)
City Council. 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger (Producers), Powell & Pressburger (Writers), Erwin Hillier (Photographer)...
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Chartwell (category Grade I listed museum buildings)
oratory in defending exalted human values". The medal is displayed in the museum room on the first floor of Chartwell, at the opposite end of the house to...
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Tithe Barn, Maidstone (redirect from Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages)
listed building and a scheduled monument. It is home to the Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages. The barn is constructed of roughly coursed rag-stone rubble...
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Chatham Historic Dockyard (category Maritime museums in England)
The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a maritime museum on part of the site of the former royal/naval dockyard at Chatham in Kent, South East England. Chatham...
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Chiddingstone Castle (category Museums in Sevenoaks District)
National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. The Castle is an accredited museum, contains a tea-room serving refreshments and hosts a variety of events...
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Dover Museum is a museum in Dover, Kent, in south-east England. Founded in February 1836 by the town's mayor Edward Pett Thompson, it was initially housed...
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University Museum of Natural History, Oxford Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex Park, Birchington, Kent Rotunda Museum, Scarborough...
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The Canterbury Heritage Museum (formerly the Museum of Canterbury) was a museum in Stour Street, Canterbury, South East England, telling the history of...
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Smallhythe Place (category Historic house museums in Kent)
and its contemporary implications. Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester. pp. 57–62. ISBN 978-1-898489-50-4...
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two flats for two elderly couples, the ground floor being retained as a museum. In 1977 the building was surveyed and repaired. The building was returned...
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The Kent Museum of Freemasonry, is a museum in St Peters Place, Canterbury, Kent with a rare collection of masonic exhibits of national and international...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Kent. This list of museums in Kent, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions...
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February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020. British Museum Collection British Museum Collection British Museum Collection Gannon, Voden-Decker & Bland 2004b...
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Carl Johanson David Lordkipanidze (Georgian National Museum) Gabriele Macho (Powell-Cotton Museum) Sandra Martelli (University College London) George McGavin...
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Whitstable Museum is a heritage centre in Whitstable, Kent, with Invicta, one of the world's oldest steam engines, the history of the local oyster trade...
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Queenborough Guildhall (redirect from Guildhall Museum, Queenborough)
Queenborough, Kent, England. The structure, which is currently used as a museum, is a Grade II listed building. The first municipal building in Queenborough...
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The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Canterbury, Kent, England. It is housed in a Grade...
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The Seaside Museum Herne Bay is a local museum in Herne Bay, Kent, England. It was established in 1932, (as the Herne Bay Museum) and is notable for being...
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