Bucks County Museum, Local museum in Aylesbury, England
The Bucks County Museum in Aylesbury is a local institution dedicated to the history and culture of Buckinghamshire. Its collections include artworks, historical objects, and textiles displayed across multiple gallery spaces.
The museum was founded in 1907 and documents the development of Buckinghamshire across different periods. Its collections show how society, craftsmanship, and daily life transformed in the region over time.
The museum's Roald Dahl Children's Gallery showcases items connected to the author and his literary world. Visitors discover how his stories shaped the region's cultural identity and continue to inspire young readers today.
The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday and can be explored independently or with guided tours. Check current hours before visiting, as schedules may vary seasonally.
The museum houses the Embroiderers' Guild Collection featuring fine needlework and textile designs from different eras. This collection reveals the skilled craftsmanship and artistic traditions that flourished in the region.
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