Fusilier Museum

Fusilier Museum

The Fusilier Museum

The Fusilier Museum main entrance
Location of the Fusilier Museum within Greater Manchester
Location Moss Street, Bury
Coordinates 53°35′31″N 2°17′54″W / 53.591982°N 2.298412°W / 53.591982; -2.298412
Type War museum
Public transit access Bury Interchange
Website www.fusiliermuseum.com

The Fusilier Museum is a museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. The museum houses the collection of the Lancashire Fusiliers, commemorating over three hundred years of the regiment's history. The museum occupies a building which used to be Bury's School of Arts and Crafts. Beside it is Gallipoli Garden and a war memorial for the Lancashire Fusiliers.

History

The museum was officially opened by the Duke of Kent on Friday 25 September 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. "The Duke of Kent performs official opening of Fusilier Museum". Bury Times. 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
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