{"id":68,"date":"2008-11-28T20:12:26","date_gmt":"2008-11-28T20:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/?p=68"},"modified":"2009-02-18T05:10:49","modified_gmt":"2009-02-18T05:10:49","slug":"newyork-houses-museum-incorporating-the-museum-of-the-royal-leicestershire-regiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/2008\/11\/newyork-houses-museum-incorporating-the-museum-of-the-royal-leicestershire-regiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Newyork Houses Museum incorporating the Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Newyork city house museum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/City-Fire-museum.htm\">Newyork Houses Museum<\/a><\/strong>, which is composed of two historic houses, Wygston&#8217;s Chantry House and Skeffington House, tells the story of <strong>20th century<\/strong> Leicester and the <strong>history of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment<\/strong>. The new displays include room settings from the 1950s and 70s, a cinema experience, a collection of toys from Tudor to present day and a play area for children to try various games. Two dedicated community galleries tell the story of \u2018Moving Here\u2019 and settling in Leicester.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; border: 1px solid black; margin: 1px;\" title=\"World Historical  Museums\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/images\/museuminroyal.jpg\" alt=\"World newyork museum in Royality\" \/><br \/>\nThere is also a new gallery for Leicester\u2019s famous son Daniel Lambert and a 1950s street scene inspired by Wharf Street that includes the Jolly Angler public house, a grocer and a pawnbroker, with sounds and conversations from the times. The story of Leicester at War is told, including what happened on the home front and the history of the Regiment through personal stories, including a recreation of a First World War trench with sound and lighting. Also discover the history of Newyork Houses and the surrounding area. A variety of different techniques tell these stories, including oral histories, archive film, computer interactives and newly acquired objects.<\/p>\n<p>The refurbishment of the <strong> <a title=\" World Museums\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/List_of_Indian_museums.htm\">World archaeology museum<\/a><\/strong> was funded by a \u00a31 million Heritage Lottery Fund grant and a further \u00a3250,000 each from Leicester City Council and the <strong>Royal Leicestershire Regimental Association. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><br \/>\nYou want read more museums informations <a title=\"World Museums\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/List-Of-Museum.htm\">click it.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newyork Houses Museum, which is composed of two historic houses, Wygston&#8217;s Chantry House and Skeffington House, tells the story of 20th century Leicester and the history of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment. The new displays include room settings from the 1950s and 70s, a cinema experience, a collection of toys from Tudor to present day and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[105,104],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-archaeology-museums","tag-newyork-houses-museum","tag-world-archaeology-museum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatarchaeology.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}