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Bankfield Museum
Bankfield Museum

Bankfield Museum was the home of Edward Akroyd, prominent local mill owner, from 1837–1886. The building opened as a museum in 1887.

Bankfield Museum

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Bankfield Museum is managed by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is an Art UK Founder Partner

Bankfield Museum

Boothtown Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX3 6HG England

museums@calderdale.gov.uk

01422 354823

http://museums.calderdale.gov.uk/

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BankfieldMuseum

  • 04 August 2021

    Something glamourous for your feed today from our costume store! This opera cloak from Sobey and Hexley of Southport is made from scarlet cloth lined with white quilted silk has tassels of white and black silk and glass beads and is edged with white swansdown. https://t.co/w0YH7Mt8CA

Artworks

  • Alderman James William Davis
    Alderman James William Davis David Watson Stevenson (1842–1904)
  • Richard Cobden (1804–1865)
    Richard Cobden (1804–1865) Edward William Wyon (1811–1885)
  • Female Figure Dropping a Baby
    Female Figure Dropping a Baby unknown artist
  • On the Sea-Shore: a Portrait of Savile Brinton Crossley (1857–1935)
    On the Sea-Shore: a Portrait of Savile Brinton Crossley (1857–1935) Joseph Durham (1814–1877)
  • Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1925)
    Alexandra of Denmark (1844–1925) Marshall Wood (1834–1882)
  • Woman with Arms Folded
    Woman with Arms Folded Emma Forster
  • Richard Cobden (1804–1865)
    Richard Cobden (1804–1865) Edward William Wyon (1811–1885)
  • 29 more
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