Loans

Carved wooden figures of 'Beer 'and 'Gin'. English 16th century. XVII.6 and XVII.5 - on display in the White Tower, HM Tower of London.

Loans of objects to and from the museum can be arranged through the Royal Armouries’ Registrar.

The Registrar can advise on the following areas:

Loans from the Royal Armouries collection
Objects on loan to the Royal Armouries
Donating objects to the Royal Armouries
Bringing objects into the Royal Armouries

The registrar also manages the administration of the collection’s objects.

Contact

Kathy Richmond
Registrar
Royal Armouries
Armouries Drive
Leeds
LS10 1LT
Tel: +44 (0)113 220 1960
Fax: +44 (0)113 220 1831
Email: Kathy.Richmond@armouries.org.uk

RA External Loans Policy

The Royal Armouries’ External Loans Policy which lays out the full conditions of loaning collection objects to external institutions.

Scary Horned Helmet

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Wild West Outlaws

Rootin’ tootin’ action listen to legends of the American West, practise your skills with lasso and cork firing rifles and even a quick draw gun fight.

23 July

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Did you know?

Going off half-cocked

Many older guns have a form of safety that prevents the gun from being fired when the hammer is pulled halfway back. Sometimes a fault develops which allows the gun to fire when the hammer is in the half-cocked position, before a proper aim can be taken.