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This document provides guidance for museums and other institutions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that hold human remains in permanent collections.
Research to understand the possible reasons for an unexpected drop in visits to DCMS sponsored museums across England between 2014 and 2018
We publish the number of visits to museums and galleries sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport here every month.
This release provides aggregate statistics on agreed performance indicators for DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries from April 2020 to March 2021
Annual report to Parliament on public library activities during 2013/14
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Summary of the independent public body review of the Ministry of Defence Service museums.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of a painting now in the possession of Glasgow City Council (HC 155)
This release provides aggregate statistics on agreed performance indicators for DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries from April 2021 to March 2022
Monthly provisional statistics on the number of visits to the DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries are published here every quarter.
Monthly provisional statistics on the number of visits to the DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries are published here every quarter. This May 2023 release will feature two quarters' worth of data (October to December 2022; and January to March 2023). This...
British Museum annual report and accounts 2014 to 2015
The British Museum annual report and accounts 2014 to 2015.
This document contains the following information: The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council annual report 2008 to 2009.
Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of four Nymphenburg figures in the possession of the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford (HC 775)
Director of the British Museum Neil MacGregor reports to the Secretary of State on his research into national museum endowments. The Secretary…
Monthly provisional statistics on the number of visits to the DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries are published here every quarter
In response to an FOI request for reports on options appraisal regarding establishing a national database of stolen or illegally removed cultural…
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