The most-visited attraction in the UK for the second year in a row was the British Museum, according to official figures. The ...

For the second year running, the British Museum has topped the list of the United Kingdom’s most-visited attractions, drawing ...

Major tourist attractions saw a 3.4% increase in visits last year but face challenges from rises in the cost of doing ...

Andrea said at the time, 'Our goal with this exhibition is to open up the Museum Archives and showcase some of the immensely rich representations of British natural history that we have in our ...

The proposal to create high-quality replicas could serve as a compromise, allowing the British Museum to retain a display ...

The Museum remained part of the British Museum until 1963, when a separate board of trustees was appointed, but it wasn't officially renamed the Natural History Museum until 1992. In 1856 Sir Richard ...

Catalogue of Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History). Part iv. By Arthur Smith Woodward Pp. xxxviii + 636, 22 figures, 16 plates. (London: Printed by order of the Trustees ...

Natural history collections form the foundation of basic and applied ... Our bird and mammal collections house some of the oldest specimens in the museum. The collection began in 1880s, and expanded ...

What's more, it's free to visit. From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum is a history buff's dream containing artifacts in the millions.

The British Museum has retained its title as the UK's busiest visitor attraction, although visitor numbers to attractions ...