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Museum of Liverpool Life - CLOSED
    Pier Head
Albert Dock
Liverpool
L3 4AQ
Merseyside
England
Collection details
Costume and Textiles, Industry, Land Transport, Medicine, Music, Personalities, Social History, Sport, Toys and Hobbies, Weapons and War
Facilities
Baby changing facilities: yes Study area: yes
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CLOSED
The new Museum of Liverpool will be replacing the Museum of Liverpool Life and will open in 2010.
Description
The new Museum of Liverpool will be replacing the Museum of Liverpool Life and will open in 2010.
Collections description
Museum of Liverpool Life displays local history artefacts and objects. The museum is split up into several sections, including City Lives, City Soldiers, The River Room, Making a Living, Demanding a Voice and Mersey Culture. They explore themes important to Liverpool's heritage such as faith, political activism, industries, popular culture, days out, plus the history of The King's Regiment.


Key artists and exhibits
Ford Anglia; Codman's Punch & Judy; jukebox; original terrace from The Kop; costumes; battle gallery; Brookside; King's Regiment; recreation of 1930s cinema


Articles
Andy Burnham Announces Free Entry For Three Liverpool Museums
News In Brief - Week Ending May 6 2007
News In Brief - Week Ending February 17 2007
News In Brief - Week Ending January 28 2007
Museum Of Liverpool Secures Another £5 Million
New Museum Of Liverpool Faces £11.4 Million Funding Challenge
Children’s Art On Display At The Museum Of Liverpool Life

Trails
Somme 90th Anniversary - Visit UK Museums With WWI Exhibits

General Information
Pre-booking service for groups
Collections
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
General Education
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Facilities
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
 
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