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Sunderland Museum

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Museum, art gallery, exhibition space & Winter Gardens in the heart of the city.

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Today is our Foundation Day. On 9 November 1846 Sunderland Borough Council established the first local-authority run museum 'for the instruction and amusement of the inhabitants of the borough'. The first publicly funded Museum outside of London. Happy Birthday to us! 🎉

Today is our Foundation Day. On 9 November 1846 Sunderland Borough Council established the first local-authority run museum 'for the instruction and amusement of the inhabitants of the borough'. The first publicly funded Museum outside of London. Happy Birthday to us! 🎉