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Renaissance in Yorkshire

Yorkshire

On this page you can find contact details for the Yorkshire Hub and its partners and MLA Yorkshire. There is also information about Designated collections in the region and information about the support available to all the region's museums.

Hub contact details

Hub manager:
Janet Thompson
Address: Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, Leader House, Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2LH
Tel: 0114 278 2713
Fax:0114 278 2604
e-mail: janet.thompson@sheffieldgalleries.org.uk
Website: www.yorkshirehub.org.uk/  

MLA Yorkshire contact details

Michael Turnpenny
Regional Museums Advisor
Address: MLA Yorkshire, Ground Floor, Marshall Court, 1 Marshall Street, Leeds, LS11 9YP
Tel: 0113 394 4840 (switchboard)
Fax: 0113 243 9872
e-mail: info@mlayorkshire.org.uk
Website: www.mlayorkshire.org.uk

Hub partner contact details

Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust (lead partner)
Address: Leader House, Surrey Street, Sheffield, S1 2LH
Tel: 0114 278 2600  Fax: 0114 278 2604
Website: www.sheffieldgalleries.org.uk

Bradford Museums, Galleries & Heritage
Address: Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Lister Park, Bradford, BD9 4NS
Tel: 01274 431212 Fax: 01274 481045
Website: www.bradford.gov.uk

Hull City Museums & Art Gallery
Address: Ferens Art Gallery, Queen Victoria Square, HULL, HU1 3RA
Tel: 01482 613902 Fax: 01482 613710
Website: www.hullcc.gov.uk/museums

Leeds Museums & Galleries
Address: Head of Heritage Services, Learning & Leisure Department, 7th Floor, West Merrion House, 110 Merrion
Centre, Leeds
Tel: 0113 247 7241/8329 Fax: 0113 247 7747
Website: www.leeds.gov.uk

York Museums Trust
Address: St Mary’s Lodge, Marygate, York, YO1 9RY
Tel: 01904 687687 Fax: 01904 687655
Website: www.york.trust.museum

Designated collections in Yorkshire 

In Yorkshire the following museums hold Designated Collections:

Designated Collections held by Hub museums:

  • Kingston-Upon-Hull City Museums & Art Galleries: Ferens Art Gallery, Hull & East Riding Museum, Hull Maritime Museum, Streetlife Museum and Wilberforce House.
  • Leeds Museums & Galleries: City Art Gallery, City Museum, Lotherton Hall, Temple Newsam House, Armley Mills Industrial Museum and Thwaite Mills Museum
  • Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust
  • York Museums Trust: Castle Museum, City Art Gallery and Yorkshire Museum

You can see the full list of Designated Collections, including those held by libraries and archives in the Designation section of the MLA website. The Renaissance Designation Challenege Fund (DCF) has provided funding for a number of designated collections held by museums. You can find out more in the DCF section.

Support for all museums in Yorkshire 

The Renaissance Museum Development Fund (MDF) provides funding to MLA regional agencies to offer advice and support to non-hub museums in their region. The advice and support offered varies in each region. The Yorkshire hub and MLA Yorkshire have worked together to produce a statement of the support available to museums in the region.

Yorkshire joint statement of support available (PDF 96KB)




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