Family Friendly Museum Award winners announced

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Congratulations to the winners of the Family Friendly Museum Award longlist. Museums were nominated by visitors from all over Britain – but only 20 of the very best could make it to the longlist and 11 of these were Arts Award centres and Supporters.

Well done to the following Arts Award centres and Supporters:

• Beamish, County Durham
• Compton Verney, Warwickshire
• Cutty Sark, London
• Gallery Oldham, Greater Manchester
• The Geffrye, London
• Haslemere Educational Museum, Surrey
• River & Rowing Museum, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
• Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, Devon
• Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, Cumbria
• William Morris Gallery, London
• Woodhorn Museum, Northumberland

The Family Friendly Museum Award is sponsored by Telegraph Newspaper Group and gets more nominations than any other museum award in Britain.

To find out more about the Family Friendly Museum Award, visit www.kidsinmuseums.org.uk/awards or www.telegraph.co.uk/museumawards