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A gateway to collections

in libraries, museums, archives

and art galleries in Milton Keynes.

 
 
 

Welcome to Milton Keynes INSPIRE

  • Where can I see a picture of my village as it was 30 years ago?
  • Where can I find some items from countries around the world for children?
  • Are there any libraries of religious books in Milton Keynes?
  • Where can I listen to memories about canal life?
  • Can I use local university libraries to research for my new business?

Answers to these and other questions can be found online as a result of the MK Inspire project.

You can find out about what is in libraries, museums, archives and galleries in Milton Keynes and how you can use these collections.

The database

  • describes significant collections of books, archives, etc of interest to the general public, schools, 16+ studies, undergraduates, researchers and professionals.
  • shows what’s in a collection: images, audio tapes, maps, books, photographs, manuscripts, electronic journals, paintings, and more …
  • allows you to search for collections by subject, names of people and organisations, places and dates
  • gives location details, opening hours, information on disabled access, and group and educational visits
  • indicates who can use each collection and notes where restrictions apply.

 

To discover the wealth of information go to SEARCH

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