Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service
About Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service
A Grade II Listed museum which tells the story of the Royal Borough of Kingston from earliest times to date in the 'Ancient Origins' and 'Town of Kings' galleries. The new 'Eadweard Muybridge' gallery examines the life and works of this Kingston-born Victorian cinematographer. The Museum's art gallery features changing exhibitions of work by professional artists and amateur groups, as well as those based on items in the Museum's collection and national touring exhibitions.
Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service Facilities
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daily 10.00am to 5.00pm except Wed and Sun. Free entry to all |
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| Payment Facilities |
Free entry |
Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service Address
| Address: |
Wheatfield Way
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2PS
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8547 6460 |
Location Information for Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service
| Address: |
Wheatfield Way
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2PS
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8547 6460 |
| Public transport: | Rail: Kingston;Tube/Rail: Richmond then bus 65 or 371 |
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Events at Kingston upon Thames Museum and Heritage Service
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Colours! at Kingston Museum
Course18 Feb 2012
What could you do with just 7 colours? Come along to our Whitaker inspired workshop. Drawing and paper based activities will be running all day so just drop-in for 15 minutes of creativity. Open to all, but children should be accompanied by parents or guardians.
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David Whitaker: Composer of Colour at Kingston Museum
Museum Exhibition28 Jan 2012 to 24 Mar 2012
Kingston Museum proudly presents a retrospective exhibition of works by Kingston based artist David Whitaker. For the first time in decades, local artist David Whitaker’s (1938 - 2007) visually fascinating art will be available to the Kingston audience in a major exhibition celebrating his career. Spanning five decades, David Whitaker: Composer of Colour is a retrospective exhibition that groups together work from his vibrant career.
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Kingston Museum: Permanent Collection at Kingston Museum
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
The museum has a large and varied collection of local interest, a fine collection of Martinware pottery and also includes the internationally renowned Eadweard Muybridge collection. The Kingston born, pioneer photographer donated an unique collection of photographs, documents and equipment to the museum.


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