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York Castle Museum is a museum located in York, North Yorkshire, England, on the site of York Castle, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068. The museum itself was founded by Dr John L. Kirk in 1938, and is housed in prison buildings which were built on the site of the castle in the 18th century, the Debtors Prison (built in 1701–05 using stone from the ruins of the castle) and the Female Prison (built 1780–85). ==Galleries== * Kirkgate – a recreated Victorian Street, named after the museum's founder – was redeveloped and expanded in 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kirkgate Victorian Street )〕 * Toy Stories – a history of children's toys.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=York Castle Museum gallery details )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Playing with toys from the past at York's Castle Museum )〕 * Recreated period rooms including a Victorian parlour and a 17th-century dining room. * The Cells – a display about life in the prison – was opened in 2009 in the cells of the old Debtors Prison. The former Condemned Cell, possibly once occupied by Dick Turpin, can also be visited. *1914: When the World Changed Forever – opened in 2014 to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.culture24.org.uk/history-and-heritage/military-history/first-world-war/art462698 )〕 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「York Castle Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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