Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tyne_and_Wear_Archives_and_Museums

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:museum
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:TWAM
gptkbp:archiveType	gptkb:Discovery_Museum gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkbp:collectionSize	over 1.1 million objects
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Keith_Merrin
gptkbp:focus	gptkb:archives gptkb:art gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:science archaeology community engagement education history natural history Roman history local history railway history art collections
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:Tyne_and_Wear_Museums
gptkbp:founded	1974
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:Arts_Council_England gptkb:Sunderland_City_Council gptkb:South_Tyneside_Council gptkb:Gateshead_Council gptkb:North_Tyneside_Council Newcastle City Council Tyne and Wear councils
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Discovery_Museum,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
gptkbp:location	Tyne and Wear
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:Discovery_Museum gptkb:Monkwearmouth_Station_Museum gptkb:South_Shields_Museum_&_Art_Gallery gptkb:Laing_Art_Gallery gptkb:Sunderland_Museum_and_Winter_Gardens gptkb:Great_North_Museum:_Hancock gptkb:Hatton_Gallery gptkb:Shipley_Art_Gallery gptkb:Stephenson_Steam_Railway gptkb:Tyne_and_Wear_Archives gptkb:Arbeia_Roman_Fort_and_Museum Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum
gptkbp:regionServed	North East England
gptkbp:serves	North East England Tyne and Wear
gptkbp:type	public sector museum service
gptkbp:website	https://www.twmuseums.org.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Stephenson_Railway_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8