Warrington Library & Museum
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Warrington Library & Museum
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 14 May 2009
The museum and library on the corner of Bold Street/Museum Street. It was founded in 1848 after Warrington's first Town Clerk, John Fitchett Marsh. The foundation stone for the current building was laid on 22 September 1855. Inside the museum you can see rare rocks, fossil footprints, an Egyptian mummy, a Roman actor's mask (the only one of its kind in Britain), botany and fish galleries, glassware and pieces of artwork and paintings. http://www.mywarrington.me.uk/tour_2.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
53.386901
Longitude
-2.596107