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The Great North Museum is a visitor attraction in Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England. It features three venues: the Great North Museum: Hancock, the Hatton Gallery on the Newcastle University campus and the Regional Resource Centre〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Great North Museum Resource Centre )〕 in the basement of the Discovery Museum. All three venues are currently open. == Development == The £26 million〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Great North Museum ) 〕 Great North Museum project is a partnership between Newcastle University, Tyne & Wear Museums, Newcastle City Council, the Natural History Society of Northumbria and the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne. The Great North Museum project has been made possible with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund, TyneWear Partnership, One NorthEast, the European Regional Development Fund, Newcastle University, Newcastle City Council, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Wolfson Foundation and The Northern Rock Foundation, as well as numerous other trusts and foundations. The building architects were Terry Farrell and Partners; Sir Terry Farrell is a native of Newcastle, and had previously been a student at Newcastle University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Great North Museum project )〕 On 21 November 2008, the 'Be Part of It' campaign was launched, and it was announced that the Great North Museum: Hancock would be opening in 2009. Athlete Jonathan Edwards is the patron of the 'Be Part of It' campaign. Donors to the campaign have the opportunity to have their name (or the name of a loved one) permanently included on a donor wall in the museum. On 6 November 2009, HM The Queen officially opened the Great North Museum. In 2009, the Great North Museum had over 600,000 visitors.〔 The Great North Museum Library is open to the public and is located on the second floor of the Hancock. It houses three collections - the Library and Archives of the Natural History Society of Northumbria, the Library of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne and Newcastle University’s Cowen Library.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Great North Museum Library )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Great North Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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