World Museum
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World Museum is a large museum in Liverpool, England which has extensive collections covering archaeology, ethnology and the natural and physical sciences. Special attractions include the Natural History Centre and a planetarium. Entry to the museum is free. The museum is part of National Museums Liverpool.
World Museum, with the entrance to Liverpool Central Library on the right
Original entrance steps to World Museum with Liverpool Central Library on the right
The Black Knight BK02, a ballistic missile, is located in the Space and Time wing of the museum
The Codex Fejérváry-Mayer which is located in the museum is an Aztec Codex and one of the few manuscripts to have survived the Spanish conquest of Mexico
Bryan Faussett
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Bryan Faussett was an English antiquary. Faussett formed a collection that was rich in Anglo-Saxon objects of personal adornment, such as pendants, brooches, beads and buckles. He discovered the Kingston Brooch, the largest known Anglo-Saxon composite brooch. At the time of his death he had the world's largest collection of Anglo-Saxon items.
Faussett discovered the Kingston Brooch, now at the World Museum in Liverpool