Windsor and Royal Borough Museum | |
Coordinates: | 51.4823°N -0.6072°W |
Established: | 1951 |
Location: | Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Type: | Local museum |
Collection: | 13,500 |
Windsor and Royal Borough Museum is a local history museum, exploring the history of the town of Windsor and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, in the English county of Berkshire. It is accommodated within Windsor Guildhall which is a Grade I listed building. The museum is managed as part of the local authority of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
The first museum exhibition was opened in Windsor Guildhall in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain celebrations by Princess Elizabeth.[1] The Queen returned to the building in 2011.[1]