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Latest Updates:

Educational Visits and Information

Winchester Museums’ sites offer hands-on and fun learning opportunities for schools. They are ideal venues for learning outside the classroom.
02/07/2009

Hyde900 Newsletter Issue 5 (pdf 816 Kb)

Spring 2009 Edition
27/02/2009

English Project Annual Report 2008

First Annual Report
02/02/2009


In this section:

Archaeology

Winchester Museums is the recognised repository for archaeological artefacts and archives from the Winchester District, and curates a large collection of archaeological material dating from Palaeolithic to post-medieval times.
08/08/2006

Coins, Tokens and Counters

The coin collection comprises examples of the pre-Roman, Roman, Saxon, medieval and post-medieval coinage found, or minted, in the city or area of Winchester.
08/08/2006

Ethnography

This small collection contains material deriving from all the world's inhabited continents.
08/08/2006

Local History

The collection reflects the lives of the inhabitants of the city and district of Winchester from the 16th century through to the present day.
08/08/2006

Photographs

We have a collection of 30,000 old photographs of the Winchester area which you may consult, by appointment.
08/08/2006

Topographical Art and Portraits

The collection forms a comprehensive selection of works that illustrate the character and development of the city and district between the 18th - 20th centuries and, to a lesser extent, the people associated with that history.
08/08/2006


Contact Us

Economic and Cultural Services
Winchester City Council
Colebrook Street
Winchester
SO23 9LJ

Tel: 01962 848 303

Fax: 01962 848 427

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