Museums & Exhibitions

This exhibition will be the first retrospective of works by American Realist painter George Bellows in over 30 years and the first ever in Britain. When George Bellows died at age 42, he was considered one of the greatest artists that America had yet produced. He left behind a remarkable body of work for so short a career: some 600 oil paintings, hundreds of drawings, and dozens of lithographs. more info »

Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910 – 1940, will examine the intense thirty year period of artistic creativity that took place in Mexico at the beginning of the twentieth century. The turmoil of the revolution between 1910 and 1920 ushered in a period of profound political change in which the arts were placed centre stage. Often referred to as a cultural renaissance, artists were employed by the Ministry of Public Education on ambitious public arts projects designed to promote the principles of t... more info »

The Household Cavalry Museum is a living museum about real people doing a real job in a real place. Through a large glazed partition visitors can see the horses in the working stables stalls and at certain times troopers tending to them. Several AV and touch screen presentations give vivid insights into all aspects of the Household Cavalry. Visitors can even try on parts of the uniform. more info »

Immerse yourself in the history of Manchester United - the world’s most famous club. Experience the magnificent trophy room, test your skills on the interactivities and enjoy the atmosphere inside the ‘Theatre of Dreams’- it certainly is a day to remember. more info »

Duration:  Approx. 1 hour 40 minutes The Lord’s Tour takes you behind the scenes at ‘The Home of Cricket’. You will be guided by an expert guide and begin in the Pavilion where we walk through the legendary Long Room. Here it is easy to imagine yourself striding out to bat at a Test Match like so many legends of the game before you. As we follow in the footsteps of the greats to the Dressing Rooms, housing the famous 'honours boards', you will have the chance to sit on the seats usually occupied by the England team, open the balc... more info »