Links to Museums & Collections
V&A South Kensington
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
Tel. +44 (0)20 7942 2000
www.vam.ac.uk
The Whitworth Art Gallery
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester M15 6ER UK
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 7450
Fax + 44 (0)161 275 7451
44 (0)161 275 7452
Education Line + 44 (0)161 275 7453
www.manchester.ac.uk/whitworth
The Geffrye – Museum of The Home
Kingsland Road – London E2 8EA
http://www.geffrye-museum.org.uk/
MODA – Museum of Domestic Design & Architecture
www.moda.mdx.ac.uk
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum (Smithsonian)
2 East 90th Street
New York New York 10128. USA
Tel: +01 212 849 8400
http://cooperhewitt.org/
Musee Du Papier Peint
The collections from the company Zuber (ca 100,000 items, from the Beginning of the 19th c. To 1983) with completed Were Acquired Thousands of wallpapers since 1983. They give a full overview of the history of wallpaper since the dominoes of the 18th c. to the present creations from everywhere all around the world.
http://www.museepapierpeint.org
Strawberry Hill
Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castle:Created by Horace Walpole in the 18th century, Strawberry Hill is internationally famous as Britain’s finest example of Georgian Gothic revival architecture.
http://www.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk
National Trust
We protect historic houses, gardens, mills, coastline, forests, woods, fens, beaches, farmland, moorland, islands, archaeological remains, nature reserves, villages and pubs. Then we open them up for ever, for everyone.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk