Preserving the past for the future
Let us match your interests to our exhibitions and events and provide you with special offers for South Shields Museum and 8 more museums and galleries in Tyneside.
HMS Albion afloat on the River Tyne after launch by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd 1947
HMS Ark Royal, launched by Swan Hunter, 1981
Drawing Office of William Doxford & Sons Ltd, Pallion, Sunderland, c1928
Tanker 'British Warrior' afloat on the River Wear after launch by J.L. Thompson & Sons, North Sands, 22 February 1951
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 4pm |
| Friday | 10am - 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The shipbuilding collections at Tyne & Wear Archives are widely recognised to be of outstanding ...
As a volunteer at Discovery Museum, I’ve been helping with some work in the TWAM online photo coll...
As a volunteer at Discovery Museum I’ve been helping with some work in the TWAM online photo colle...
As readers of murder mysteries well know, when a body is found in a large country house it’s usual...
Tyneside's First World War stories re-voiced. Download the free app now on iOS and Android.
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
© Copyright 2014-2017 Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. All rights reserved.
Made by Human software developers
