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39. Newcastle (9) MUSEUM of the NORTH THE HANCOCK MUSEUM One of the great museums of the North England covering much of the history of Northumbria-Northumberland. Its free and well worth a visit!
The entrance to the Hancock Museum of the North
Hancock Museum of the North: Natural history exhibits
Hancock Museum of the North:
Hancock Museum of the North:
Hancock Museum of the North: Butterfly collection
Hancock Museum of the North: Gemstones, rocks and minerals
Hancock Museum of the North: Fossil of giant tree fern
Hancock Museum of the North: The model of Hadrian's Wall
Hancock Museum of the North: Many prehistoric objects on display from the Neolithic age, bronze age and iron age.
Hancock Museum of the North:
Hancock Museum of the North:
Hancock Museum of the North: Prehistoric gold objects
Hancock Museum of the North: Bronze age shield
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Hancock Museum of the North: Neolithic or bronze age quorns for grinding grain
Hancock Museum of the North: Some of the many fine Roman exhibits e.g. tombstones and memorial stones
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Hancock Museum of the North: Roman cooking equipment
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Hancock Museum of the North: Pottery from Etruscan tombs
Hancock Museum of the North: The Pharoh Egyptian exhibition of 2011
PHAROH - KING of EGYPT Exhibition 2011
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The memorial to the great engineer and industrialist Armstrong
NEWCASTLE-GATESHEAD
area picture index: page & (xx) 1.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne-Gateshead
area (1) River Tyne and Bridges * 2.
Newcastle-Gateshead area (2) The Sage Theatre and Concert Hall,
Gateshead * 14.
Newcastle area (3)
Some buildings in the centre of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne * 15.
Newcastle area(4) Some 'artwork' and the Laing Art Gallery
* 23.
Newcastle area (5) The
Angel of the North * 37.
Newcastle area (6) The Black
gate and Castle Keep
* 38.
Newcastle area (7) The Cathedral
* 39.
Newcastle (8) The Hancock Museum
* 40.
Newcastle (9) Bessie Surtees House
* 41.
Newcastle-Gateshead (10) More Churches, Medieval Walls, Gateshead Tourist
Information Centre
* SEE ALSO NE page 31a
Jarrow (1) Bede's World * 31b
Jarrow (2) St Peter's Church, Monastery
* 35a.
Tynemouth (1) Town and Castle
* 35b.
Tynemouth (2) The
Priory * 36.
Belsay Hall and Belsay Castle
* 52.
Newcastle (11) The Discovery Museum - History of Tyneside * 53.
Newcastle (12) St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral
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