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Dorman Museum, Local authority museum in Linthorpe, England

The Dorman Museum spans eight permanent galleries displaying natural sciences, local history artifacts, and Victorian collections across two accessible floors.

Sir Arthur Dorman established the museum in 1904 to honor his son George Lockwood Dorman, who died during the Second Boer War.

The museum exhibits extensive collections of Linthorpe Art Pottery and designs by Christopher Dresser, representing significant regional artistic achievements.

Visitors can access the museum through Linthorpe Road in Middlesbrough, with both stairs and elevator access to upper floor exhibitions.

The Nelson Room contains original Victorian taxidermied animals, including an eagle owl capturing a hare and birds in decorative painted cases.

Location: Linthorpe

Inception: July 1, 1904

Address: Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough TS5 6LA TS5 6LA

Website: http://dormanmuseum.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 54.56435,-1.24092

Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:43

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