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than the current one it still had a wonderful display of artifacts from the post Roman era,Saxon brooches, coins,carved stonework such as part of a church window frame depicting a Saxon warrior,plus Norman, later medieval and Tudor items on display. The town hall exhibits are only a fraction of what the previous museum had to offer and are now in storage. Although new and never seen before exhibits are due to make an appearance at some point. The new Museum+ Gallery opened in 2018 in the old town hall in St Albans city centre.
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The museum was founded as the Hertfordshire County Museum in 1898. Its Hatfield Road venue was closed to the public in September 2015 as part of project to regenerate the Old Town Hall as a Museum and Gallery hosting changing exhibits and exhibitions. Although the previous building had less space
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St Albans Museum + Gallery presents the history and art of St Albans. There are various galleries to explore and the exhibitions change often. It has hosted national touring exhibitions as well as locally curated exhibitions. The museum sometimes includes art exhibitions that are curated by the
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The old Hatfield Road building, which previously housed the St Albans Museum's main collection. It has now been turned into housing.
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periods of St Albans' history. The later history of the settlement is presented at the St Albans Museum + Gallery.
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Council. It oversees St Albans Museum + Gallery and the Verulamium Museum, and also the
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The Verulamium Museum was established following the excavations carried out by
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is a collection of museums and historic buildings in the city of
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This article relating to a museum in the United Kingdom is a
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St Albans
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St Albans City and District
Hypocaust
Verulamium
St Albans' medieval Clock Tower
Sopwell Priory
University of Hertfordshire
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Verulamium
Verulamium Park
Iron Age
Roman
Mortimer Wheeler
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Verulamium Museum
The old Hatfield Road building, which previously housed the St Albans Museum's main collection. It has now been turned into housing.
The reconstructed Verulamium Forum inscription is preserved in Verulamium Museum.
Verulamium Forum inscription
Clock Tower, St Albans
St Albans Town Hall
Kingsbury Watermill Museum
Sopwell Priory
Verulamium Forum inscription
List of museums in Hertfordshire
St Albans Museum + Gallery

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