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The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester
Image: Exterior of the Whitworth Art Gallery
The Whitworth Art Gallery
The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M15 6ER
England
Collection details
Costume and Textiles
Fine Art
Facilities
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Guided tours: yes
Baby changing facilities: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Hearing disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General Information (Tel)
:
0161 275 7450
Marketing (Tel)
:
0161 275 7472
Education Information & bookings (Tel)
:
0161 275 7453
General information (Fax)
:
0161 275 7451
General
:
whitworth@manchester.ac.uk
Marketing
:
angela.conley@manchester.ac.uk
Website
:
www.manchester.ac.uk/whitworth
Open
Mon-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1400-1700
Closed
Closed Good Fri, Christmas to New Year
Admission charges
Free Admission
Articles
Collecting Cultures - HLF Announces Grants For Acquisitions
William Blake's Artistic Legacy At The Whitworth Art Gallery
News In Brief - Week Ending 27 2008
Museums Shortlisted For Art Fund Collect Craft Buying Initiative
Manchester Curry House Hosts Queer Bed And Chicken Tikka Cake Art
Rusholme Project Brings Art To Manchester's Curry Mile
News In Brief - Week Ending June 3 2007
Trails
Hidden Treasure Trail 9 - The People's Museum In Manchester
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Auditorium
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Library
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Picnic area
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop
Study facilities
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