The Friends of
the Doncaster Museums
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The Friends of the Doncaster Museums is a charitable organisation supporting Doncaster’s museums, art gallery and archives.
We raise funds to acquire and preserve objects for these institutions, helping to build on their important work.
Our group organises educational activities, and events for its members, to stimulate interest in the arts, history and heritage within Doncaster and surrounding area.
Nicola Fox delivered a talk 'Murder in Victorian Doncaster'.
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Retired Detective superintendent John Hope delivered a talk about the murder of Carolyn Susan Challenor.
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Commissioned by the Friends of the Doncaster Museums a portrait of Ben Parkinson was unveiled at the Danum Art Gallery, for more details and photos click on the link below:
The Copley Estate Map.
The Albert Houthuesen Trust Gift, One Year On.
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In September 2023 The Friends of the Doncaster Museums hosted the British Association of Friends of Museums (BAFM) 50th anniversary conference, at Doncaster’s stunning grade 1 listed Mansion House.
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Supporting the acquisition, preservation and display of objects for the Doncaster Museums, art gallery, and the educational activities of their staff.
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Each year our group organises a programme of activities including educational talks for our members, about the museums, their collections and the history of Doncaster.
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Adding and preserving items, contributing to the important work done by the City of Doncaster archives.
THE FRIENDS OF THE DONCASTER MUSEUMS, Registered Charity Number 1189117
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