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	50th Anniversary Celebrations
		The focus of the University of Manchester's celebrations was the Launch Event, held at the Bridgewater Hall, at 3.15 p.m.
		Manchester Computing (in the same building) also held an open day, and visitors were also encouraged to visit the exhibitions at the Manchester Museum (across the road) and the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (by free shuttle bus).
		This conference was organised by the British Society for the History of Science.
	www.computer50.org /mark1 (2421 words)

	Museum International: Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Reinventing the science museum: the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester - J.
		Reinventing the science museum: the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
		Science museums are a special part of the museum world, dealing as they do with the stuff of everyday life and appealing primarily to reason rather than to aesthetics, according to Bernard Blache.
	www.unesco.org /culture/museum/html_eng/mi208.shtml (1378 words)

	REINVENTING THE SCIENCE MUSEUM - THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY IN MANCHESTER AND THE REGENERATION OF INDUSTRIAL ...
		REINVENTING THE SCIENCE MUSEUM - THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY IN MANCHESTER AND THE REGENERATION OF INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPES
		For science museums there is a particular necessity to embrace change, as science itself is in a constant state of transformation.
		Records in the Merseyside Maritime Museum show that in May 1830, for example, cargoes of timber arrived on the Ceres and the Resource from Memel, the Nordstern and the Cecile from Gdansk and the Maria from Pillau.
	assembly.coe.int /Museum/ForumEuroMusee/Conferences/GreeneE.html (3265 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Arts \| \| Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester
		Long ago, Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry was housed in a building down a side street near the universities.
		Eventually the museum burst out of that home and moved to the world's first passenger railway station, the eastern terminus of the Liverpool to Manchester railway which opened in 1830.
		That is both the delight and the problem with this museum: it is several museums in one and no visitor has a hope of taking it all in on one afternoon visit.
	arts.guardian.co.uk /localmuseums/story/0,11113,670948,00.html (872 words)

	Manchester Science Museum
		The city’s largest museum is housed in the oldest surviving passenger railway station in the world.
		The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester tells the story of Manchester as the world’s first industrial city and the north west as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
		Admission to the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry is free.
	www.visitnorthwest.com /manchester/museum-science.htm (221 words)

	WWW Virtual Library: Find museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa.Canada's largest museum of science and technology is one of the most popular attractions in Ottawa a...
		Montshire Museum of Science Montshire, a hands-on museum, located in Norwich, Vermont, USA, has dozens of exciting exhibits relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology.
		Museum of science and industry that "not only explores the impact of science and technology in our daily lives but promotes the region's significant scientific contribution and provides an opportunity for genuine dialogue about science and the issues that affect us all".
	vlmp.museophile.com /cgi/htgrep/file=/vlmp/vlmp-db.html&style=ol?science (1372 words)

	MSIM : Home Page : Welcome
		MoSI is delighted to be leading on this exciting new festival which will showcase the region's innovative science research and practice and aims to inspire all ages to discover the relevance of science in their everyday lives.
		The Museum of Science and Industry is one of eight museums and galleries across Greater Manchester exploring the lasting legacy of this trade.
		The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is a great venue for a family day out and is part of Greater Manchester's Family Friendly network.
	www.msim.org.uk (730 words)

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		Museums and galleries had gained stature and importance through the growing stature of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the long-term service of Chris Smith as Secretary of State.
		New media gave museums and galleries the opportunity to widen access, and to deliver those intangible experiences which visitor research could not measure, and establish long- term and evolving relationships with their visitors.
		She suggested that museums on small budgets used the many low cost options for website development to get a stake on the net.
	www.campaignformuseums.org.uk /html/conf/cr_gwow.htm (1060 words)

	N°208: UNESCO Culture Sector
		Reinventing the Science Museum: the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester J. Patrick Greene
		Nitsa Movshovitz-Hadar is director of the museum and professor at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and former head of its Department of Education in Technology and Science.
		In Barcelona, Guillermo Fernández of the La Caixa Foundation Science Museum and Montserrat Benlloch, of the Faculty of Education of the University of Vic, devised a research project to see how different categories of visitor reacted to an ingenious exhibit and here recount the results of their work.
	portal.unesco.org /culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=4884&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (1476 words)

	Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
		This huge 7-acre museum site houses displays on science and technology, road transport, railways etc. The Air and Space Hall houses a wide range of exhibits, including a Trident cockpit and a Morphis simulator.
		The Main Museum, including the Air and Space Hall, is Free.
		Museum of Science and Industry, Liverpool Road, Castlefield, Greater Manchester, M3 4FP.
	www.aeroflight.co.uk /mus/uk/manchester/manchester.htm (184 words)

	Cities of Science - Greater Manchester - Science and Industry in Manchester
		The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is based in the buildings of the world's oldest passenger railway station.
		Science is fun in Xperiment, the hands-on science gallery, where you can explore materials, senses and energy.
		Why not visit the The Museum Of Science and Industry In Manchester website to find out more about the museum and it's exhibitions.
	www.citiesofscience.co.uk /go/Manchester/ContentPlace_2523.html (300 words)

	Museum of Science and Industry- Manchester, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com
		An interesting museum in the Castlefield area of Manchester, the Museum of Science and Industry is definitely worth a visit.
		Museum of Science and Industry: One for the Nerds
		If there is anything you want to know about the industrial(and post industrial) revolution, and Manchester Key role in it, you will find it among the collection of steam engines and locomotives, factory machinery from the mills, and the excellent exhibition telling the story of Manchester from the sewers up.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Greater_Manchester/Manchester-308843/Things_To_Do-Manchester-Museum_of_Science_and_Industry-BR-1.html (1479 words)

	Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, located in Manchester, England, is a large museum devoted to the development of science, technology, and industry and particularly the city's not inconsiderable contributions to these.
		The museum used to be located on Grosvenor St to the south of the city centre, and had close ties with UMIST, having mostly grown out of the Department of History of Science and Technology.
		There are extensive displays on the theme of transport (railway locomotives and rolling stock, aircraft, and space vehicles), power (water, electricity, steam and gas engines), Manchester's sewerage and sanitation, textiles, communications and computing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Museum_of_Science_and_Industry_in_Manchester (167 words)

	The Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester - Communication Monitor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		I have visited this museum twice in the recent years and it is always worth a visit whenever you come to Manchester.
		If you plan to visit the whole Museum of Science & Industry it is recommended to reserve a whole day for the trip through the past of technology and industrial revolution, if you are only interested in the Air & Space Hall you will need about one to two hours to see everything.
		It opened as the Air & Space Museum in May 1983, and became part of the Museum of Science and Industry in December 1985.
	www.comm-mon.de /index.php?/archives/48-The-Museum-of-Science-Industry-in-Manchester.html (740 words)

	Search: museum of science and industry
		Consisting of the Science Museum, London, the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television,...
		The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is located in Portland, Oregon.
		Museum and exhibits profile, IMAX schedule, and calendar of upcoming events for the interactive learning...
	www.angelfire.com /ab8/too2/search3109.html (547 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Manchester \| Manchester museum 'record visits'
		Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry reported on Wednesday that it is one of the most popular museums in the UK.
		The museum attributes the 29% increase in visitor figures from 2003 to the diversity of its exhibitions.
		Currently showing at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry is the Mysterious Bog People.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/manchester/4463683.stm (169 words)

	Connected Earth: Days out
		Amberley Working Museum was one of the first of a BT distributed community of partner museums.
		The Museum of London is the largest, most comprehensive city museum in the world, telling the intriguing story of London...
		The Science Museum in London is the home of an enduring record of scientific, technological and medical change since the...
	www.connected-earth.com /Daysout (225 words)

	Manchester Museum and the Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester
		The Museum is in Castlefield, a few minutes from the city centre, at the Knott Mill end of Deansgate and turn right onto Liverpool Road.
		The Manchester Museum is a place that captures the imagination.
		Explore the Museum's 15 galleries to see objects from the four corners of the world and almost every period in history.
	www.manchester2002-uk.com /museums/museums1a.html (370 words)

	Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (The), an Attraction in Manchester, Greater Manchester. Search for Greater ...
		Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (The), an Attraction in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
		Visit The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, where action-packed galleries and working exhibits bring the past to life.
		Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (The) is in Manchester, Greater Manchester
	www.information-britain.co.uk /showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=2073 (512 words)

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		The Museum is based on the site of the oldest passenger railway station in the world.
		Manchester Airport, 12 KM Nearest train station and distance:
		Manchester Piccadilly, 2 KM Nearest motorway junction and distance:
	www.visitmanchester.com /WhatToSeeDetail.aspx?ProductId=1 (90 words)

	Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		ENTHRALL yourself and your children with the power of science at Manchester Museum of Science and Industry.
		The award-winning museum has hands-on exhibits of basic science, working steam engines, a flight simulator and plenty of special exhibitions to appeal to the whole family.
		And now the museum has the energy which drove machinery in the city a century ago.
	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /entertainment/daysout/s/24/24123_manchester_museum_of_science_and_industry_.html (342 words)

	Images of the Jacquard loom and punchcard system - The Tapestry House
		Image of a Jacquard loom, on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England.
		This type of loom revolutionized weaving in the 19th century and modern computerized versions of the original loom shown in the image above are the staple of the modern weaving industry today.
		From an original Jacquard loom on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England.
	www.thetapestryhouse.com /aboutproducts/weaving-images.html (145 words)

	Riot Of Steam To Erupt At Manchester Museum Of Science & Industry - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, ...
		The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is to host a 'Riot of Steam' festival at the site of the world’s oldest surviving passenger railway station.
		The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was the world’s first mainline railway, revolutionising travel and acting as a catalyst for the industrial revolution.
		The museum is housed in the original buildings of Manchester's Liverpool Road station, opened in 1830.
	130.246.192.24 /nwh_gfx_en/ART30553.html (671 words)

	Gamma Dataware - Leisure Case Studies - Museum of Science and Industry Manchester (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		At that time, the Museum needed a permanent home, and in 1969, the North Western Museum of Science and Industry was founded, however, this in turn quickly outgrew its temporary premises.
		Its main investor, Greater Manchester Council, agreed to purchase Liverpool Road Station from British Rail for the token sum of £1 in 1978.
		Given the size of the physical area occupied by the Museum, there was a requirement to be able to manage temporary entrance points as well as provide a facility for ‘queue busting’ on busy days.
	www.gammadata.com /casestudies.php?s=0&cs=2 (389 words)

	Museum of Science and Technology, Manchester - Reviews of Museum of Science and Technology - IgoUgo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The Underground Manchester section is one which I find particularly instructive and children love it if only because it IS underground.
		This is concerned with the construction of sewers and the provision of clean water and shows how some of the health risks of the 19th century were overcome.
		The museum and the general tidying up of Castlefield are credits to late 20th century Manchester.
	www.igougo.com /planning/journalEntryActivity.asp?type=2&entryID=20333 (485 words)

	Manchester science and industry museum well worth a visit - free entry
		This section of the museum smells of old style engine oil and is known as the power hall - The Power Hall contains working examples of gas, oil, hot-air and diesel engines, made by local companies.
		It is actually in the oldest passenger railway buildings in the world and exhibits tells the story of the history, science and industry of Manchester - the world's first industrial city.
		They do have special exhibitions which usually have an entry charge but the rest of the museum is free which is great as there is loads to see.
	manchesterfreebies.co.uk /manchester-science-and-industry-museum.htm (642 words)

	Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester - Museums National Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		MarsQuest @ The Manchester Museum of Science and Industry Last week my rocket scientist sister and I visited MarsQuest, a self explanatory new exhibition at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester.
		The Museum of Science and Industry is not my favourite place in the world.
		Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester : Great day out and inexpensive to.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /museums-national/museum-of-science-industry-in-manchester (250 words)

	BUBL LINK: Science museums
		Corporation of three Canadian Museums (the National Museum of Science and Technology, the National Aviation Museum, and the Agriculture Museum).
		The museum continues to develop new exhibits to examine the impact of air and space technology on science and society.
		A virtual museum of science and industry aimed at students and others with an interest in science and computing.
	bubl.ac.uk /link/s/sciencemuseums.htm (487 words)

	BBC Manchester - The Arts - Titanic - The Artefact Exhibition - Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
		BBC Manchester - The Arts - Titanic - The Artefact Exhibition - Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
		Titanic - The Artefact Exhibition - Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
		Wandering amongst the Titanic treasures you begin to realise that the cold chill isn't from the recreated wall of ice.
	www.bbc.co.uk /manchester/arts/2004/06/24/titanic.shtml (465 words)

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