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Actions	Papers relating to the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester Remove from selection Add to selection TitlePapers relating to the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester ReferenceYA2012.5 CreatorBailey, Michael Michael Bailey was the vice-chair of the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester between 1983 to 1986 and Chair from 1986 to 1999. Bailey has also written history books on Stevenson's Rocket and locomotive manufacturing. Friends of The Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester The Friends organisation grew out of the Liverpool Road Station Society which was established in 1978 by David Rhodes to save the station site. The Friends of the Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry had its inaugural public meeting in 29 July 1983, 2 months before the museum opened. It became a registered charity in 1985, and at the same time, the Liverpool Road Station Society formally wound down and transferred its assets to the Friends. The Air and Space Museum merged with the Science and Industry Museum in 1985. The Friends organisations of the respective museums also merged. Date 1983 - 1994 Scope and ContentPapers relating to the role of Vice Chair and Chair of the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, comprising: general papers and correspondence, 1983-1994; papers relating to the AGM and a conference of the British Association of Friends of Museums held in Manchester in 1993. Extent3 files LanguageEnglish Archival historyThese papers were created by the donor as Vice Chair of the Friends from 1983 to 1986 and Chair from 1986 to 1999. Levelfonds Repository nameScience and Industry Museum SubjectMuseum activities Conditions governing accessOpen Access Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions Related object Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry. Hierarchy browser YA2012.5 Papers relating to the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester 1983 - 1994 fonds contains 3 parts

TitlePapers relating to the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester

ReferenceYA2012.5

CreatorBailey, Michael
Friends of The Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester

Date

1983 - 1994

Scope and ContentPapers relating to the role of Vice Chair and Chair of the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, comprising: general papers and correspondence, 1983-1994; papers relating to the AGM and a conference of the British Association of Friends of Museums held in Manchester in 1993.

Extent3 files

LanguageEnglish

Archival historyThese papers were created by the donor as Vice Chair of the Friends from 1983 to 1986 and Chair from 1986 to 1999.

Levelfonds

Repository nameScience and Industry Museum

SubjectMuseum activities

Conditions governing accessOpen Access

Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions

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Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry
Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry.