MEMBER: Derby Museums

Derby Museums has unique cultural assets. Derby Silk Mill is widely regarded as the site of the world’s first modern factory and is in the Derwent Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, it has recently opened as the UK’s first Museum of Making. Derby Museums has the finest collection of work by Joseph Wright of Derby, the 18th century artist of the Enlightenment and is ‘Designated’ by Arts Council England as a collection of national significance. Derby’s identity was 300 years in the making, and the Enlightenment spirit of creativity and invention resonates today.
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Derby Museums
Derby Museums The Strand
info@derbymuseums.org
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Derby Museums The Strand
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 1BS
info@derbymuseums.org
01332641901
www.derbymuseums.org