Royal Armouries Museums

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1. Research

The Royal Armouries encourages research into arms and armour and related subjects from all periods of history from antiquity to the present day.

2. Fort Nelson

The library at Fort Nelson collects material on the history and development of artillery and fortification, and includes special collections of early books, handbooks, and drill manuals.

3. Leeds

The library in Leeds is in purpose built accommodation and houses the majority of the Royal Armouries archives and books, including rare manuscripts.

4. Baron de Cosson

A brief account of the work and life of Baron de Cosson (1846-1929)

5. Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon

A brief account of the life and work of Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon, 17th Viscount of Costello-Gallen (1844-1932)

6. Charles John ffoulkes

A brief account of the life and work of Charles John ffoulkes (1868-1947)

7. John Hewitt

A brief account of the life and work of John Hewitt (1807-1878)

8. Sir Guy Francis Laking

A brief account of the life and work of Sir Guy Francis Laking (1875-1919)

9. Lt. Gen. Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers

A brief account of the life and work of Lt. Gen. Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers (1827-1900)

10. Sir James Mann

A brief account of the life and work of Sir James Mann (1897-1962)

11. Samuel Rush Meyrick

A brief account of the life and work of Samuel Rush Meyrick (1783-1848)

12. Robert Porrett

A brief account of the life and work of Robert Porrett (1783-1868)

13. Uses of X-ray fluorescence

X-ray fluorescence provides the Royal Armouries with a unique and essential tool for the investigation of its objects.

14. Optical Microscopy

Optical Microscopy is technique which uses allows the Royal Armouries Science officer the opportunity to examine the metallurgy of an object.

15. Uses of Optical Microscopy

Uses of optical microscopy in the Royal Armouries museum.

16. Research Staff

Research staff at the Royal Armouries museum.

17. Suzanne J. Dalewicz-Kitto

Suzanne Dalewicz-Kitto Head of Collections Care at the Royal Armouries Museum based in Leeds.

18. Analytical Projects

Analytical projects that illustrate the range of uses, and benefits to be gained from the scientific procedures used in the conservation department at the Royal Armouries.

19. Philip Magrath

Philip Magrath is Curator of Artillery at the Royal Armouries Museum based at Fort Nelson.

20. Karen Watts

Karen Watts is Senior Curator of European Armour at the Royal Armouries Museum based in Leeds.

21. Peter Smithurst

Peter Smithurst is Emeritus Curator of Historical Firearms at the Royal Armouries Museum based in Leeds.

22. Bridget Clifford

Bridget Clifford is Keeper of Collections (south) at the Royal Armouries museum based at the Tower of London.

23. Christopher Smith

Chris Smith is a Senior Conservator at the Royal Armouries Museum based at the Tower of London.

24. Graeme Rimer

Graeme Rimer is the Academic Director of the Royal Armouries Museum.

25. James Hester

James Hester is a researcher based at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.

26. Angela Clare

Angela Clare is a researcher at the Royal Armouries Museum based in Leeds.

27. Friday Lunchtime Lectures

Our lively Friday lunchtime lecture programme has been designed to give specialist insight into aspects of the Royal Armouries magnificent collection of arms and armour.

28. Malcolm Mercer

Malcolm Mercer is Curator of Tower History at the Royal Armouries Museum based at the Tower of London.

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