Stanley Spencer Gallery

The Stanley Spencer Gallery is an art museum in the South of England dedicated to the life and work of the artist Stanley Spencer. It was opened in 1962 and is located in the Thameside village of Cookham, Berkshire where the artist was born and spent much of his life. The gallery's collection comprises over 100 paintings and drawings, which includes a number of long-term loans. Exhibitions are mounted on a regular basis and include loans from other public institutions and public collections.

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Stanley Spencer Art Gallery
independent museum, art museum, United Kingdom, 
File:Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham.jpg

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• File:Berkhamsted Castle Jan 2007.jpg

  Berkhamsted Castle ⓘ
  castle in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK  

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  Wallingford Castle ⓘ
  castle in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, UK  

• File:Windsor Castle at Sunset - Nov 2006.jpg

  Windsor Castle ⓘ
  royal residence at Windsor in Berkshire, England, UK  

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  Greys Court ⓘ
  Tudor country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK  

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  Chenies Manor House ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Chiltern, United Kingdom

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  Dorneywood Garden ⓘ
  National Trust in South East England

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  Runnymede ⓘ
  water-meadow alongside the River Thames in Surrey, England

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  Syon House ⓘ
  house with park in Isleworth, west London, England, UK

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  Boston Manor ⓘ
  historic house museum in Brentford, London, UK

• File:Collett GWR 0-6-0PT Steam Locomotive (22314625504).jpg

  Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway ⓘ
  English standard gauge heritage railway

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  Cholsey and Wallingford Railway ⓘ
  railway line in the UK

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  Cliveden ⓘ
  country house in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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  Cole Museum of Zoology ⓘ
  university museum in Berkshire, UK

• File:Dorney Court - geograph.org.uk - 1496320.jpg

  Dorney Court ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in South Bucks, United Kingdom

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  Egham Museum ⓘ
  local museum in United Kingdom

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  Eton College Collections ⓘ
  collection of items kept by Eton College

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  Eton College Natural History Museum ⓘ
  

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  Gunnersbury Park ⓘ
  park in the London Borough of Hounslow, United Kingdom

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  Gunnersbury Park House - Large Mansion ⓘ
  museum in Gunnersbury Park, London

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  Headstone Manor ⓘ
  Grade I listed manor house in the London Borough of Harrow, England,UK

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  Living Chair Museum ⓘ
  Furniture museum in High Wycombe, England

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  London Bus Museum ⓘ
  transport museum located at Brooklands, Weybridge, England, United Kingdom

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  Mapledurham House ⓘ
  an Elizabethan stately home in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England, UK

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  Milton's Cottage ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Chiltern, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Berkshire Aviation ⓘ
  aircraft museum in Woodley, England

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  Pitzhanger Manor ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in the London Borough of Ealing, United Kingdom  

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  Stonor Park ⓘ
  Grade I listed country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK

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  Thame Museum ⓘ
  museum in Thame, England, United Kingdom

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  The Queen's Cottage ⓘ
  historic house in Kew Gardens, London

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  Tring Local History Museum ⓘ
  local history museum in Tring, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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  West Wycombe Park ⓘ
  country house in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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  Wycombe Museum ⓘ
  museum in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

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  Kew Palace ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom

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  Frogmore House ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Windsor, United Kingdom

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  Strawberry Hill House ⓘ
  villa and house museum in Twickenham, London, United Kingdom

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  Osterley House ⓘ
  historic house museum in London

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  Basildon Park ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in West Berkshire, England, UK

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  Reading Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

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  Natural History Museum at Tring ⓘ
  museum under the control of the Natural History Museum in the UK

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  Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology ⓘ
  university museum in Berkshire, UK

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  Surrey Heath Museum ⓘ
  museum in Camberley, Surrey, England, UK

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  Battle of Britain Bunker ⓘ
  Royal Air Force WWII operations room  

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  Museum of English Rural Life ⓘ
  museum in Reading, England, United Kingdom  

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  Windsor and Royal Borough Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

• File:Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham.jpg

  Stanley Spencer Gallery ⓘ
  art museum in Cookham, Berkshire, United Kingdom

• File:The Musical Museum, Brentford, London..jpg

  Musical Museum ⓘ
  music museum in London, United Kingdom

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  Chertsey Museum ⓘ
  local museum in the United Kingdom

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  Orleans House Gallery ⓘ
  building and art gallery in Twickenham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

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  Berkshire Yeomanry Museum ⓘ
  museum in Windsor, England, United Kingdom

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  Hanwell Zoo ⓘ
  British Zoo

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  Chiltern Open Air Museum ⓘ
  Museum in the Chiltern Hills, United Kingdom

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  Wallingford Museum ⓘ
  Local museum in Wallingford, England, United Kingdom

• File:History on Wheels Motor Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2328888.jpg

  The History On Wheels Museum ⓘ
  museum in Eton, Berkshire , England, UK

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  Watford Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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  World Rugby Museum ⓘ
  sports museum in Twickenham, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Eton Life ⓘ
  museum in Windsor, England, UK

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  Headstone Manor and Museum ⓘ
  museum in London Borough of Harrow, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Army Music ⓘ
  museum in London, England, United Kingdom (as of 2025, museum closed: collection in storage)

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  Amersham Museum ⓘ
  private museum, local history in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

• File:The Club House Brooklands - geograph.org.uk - 473347.jpg

  Brooklands Museum ⓘ
  sports museum in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

• File:Bushey Museum exterior.png

  Bushey Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
  museum and gallery in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

• File:Maidenhead Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1987436.jpg

  Maidenhead Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in United Kingdom

• File:Twickenham Museum - London. (19977475534).jpg

  Twickenham Museum ⓘ
  museum in Twickenham, London

• File:Sir William Prescott Engine.jpg

  Kempton Steam Museum ⓘ
  history museum in London

• File:Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire County Museum - geograph.org.uk - 897270.jpg

  Roald Dahl Children's Gallery ⓘ
  Children's museum in Aylesbury, England

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  Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre Museum ⓘ
  museum in Reading, England, United Kingdom

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  Haddenham Museum ⓘ
  private, Local History and Rural Life Museum in Buckinghamshire, England

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  River and Rowing Museum ⓘ
  Local museum in Henley-on-Thames, England, United Kingdom

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  Trenchard Museum ⓘ
  military Museum in Buckinghamshire, England

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  Berkshire Library & Museum of Freemasonry ⓘ
  museum in Sindlesham, England, UK

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  Amersham Fair Organ Museum ⓘ
  museum in Amersham, England, UK

• File:Chesham Museum Ch1.jpg

  Chesham Museum ⓘ
  private, community and local history museum in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

• File:The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1264147.jpg

  Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre ⓘ
  biographical museum in Great Missenden, England, United Kingdom

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  Hertfordshire Fire Brigade Museum ⓘ
  museum in Watford, England, UK

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  Marlow Museum ⓘ
  museum in Marlow, England, UK

• File:Heath Robinson Museum exterior 2 by Tom Fish.jpg

  Heath Robinson Musuem ⓘ
  museum in northwest London about W. Heath Robinson

• File:The Eel Pie Island Museum, Twickenham - London. (35192973221).jpg

  Eel Pie Island Museum ⓘ
  music museum in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK

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  National Paralympic Heritage Centre ⓘ
  sports museum in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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1883 Reading Museum

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1922 Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology

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1930 Surrey Heath Museum

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1951 Museum of English Rural Life

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1951 Windsor and Royal Borough Museum

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1963 Musical Museum

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1965 Chertsey Museum

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1972 Orleans House Gallery

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1974 Berkshire Yeomanry Museum

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1975 Hanwell Zoo

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1976 Chiltern Open Air Museum

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1978 Wallingford Museum

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1980 The History On Wheels Museum

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1981 Watford Museum

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1982 World Rugby Museum

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1985 Museum of Eton Life

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1986 Headstone Manor and Museum

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1989 Museum of Army Music

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1991 Amersham Museum

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1991 Brooklands Museum

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1993 Bushey Museum and Art Gallery

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1993 Maidenhead Heritage Centre

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1993 Twickenham Museum

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1995 Kempton Steam Museum

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1996 Roald Dahl Children's Gallery

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1997 Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre Museum

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1998 Haddenham Museum

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1998 River and Rowing Museum

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1999 Trenchard Museum

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2002 Berkshire Library & Museum of Freemasonry

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2004 Amersham Fair Organ Museum

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2004 Chesham Museum

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2005 Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

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2009 Hertfordshire Fire Brigade Museum

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2009 Marlow Museum

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2016 Heath Robinson Musuem

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2018 Eel Pie Island Museum

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2019 National Paralympic Heritage Centre

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Stanley Spencer's Pram

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Stanley Spencer Gallery

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	castle	1066	Berkhamsted Castle	ruins, motte-and-bailey castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1067	Wallingford Castle	castle, archaeological site, concentric castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1070	Windsor Castle	castle, palace, tourist attraction, English country house, historic house museum, royal palace, Residence of the British Royal Family	Wikidata
site	castle	1348	Greys Court	quadrangular castle, English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	garden		Chenies Manor House	English country house, manor house, historic house museum, garden	Wikidata
site	garden		Dorneywood Garden	garden	Wikidata
site	garden		Runnymede	water-meadow, garden	Wikidata
site	garden		Syon House	garden, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Boston Manor	manor house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway	heritage railway, ELR railway line section	Wikidata
site	museum		Cholsey and Wallingford Railway	heritage railway, railway line	Wikidata
site	museum		Cliveden	English country house, historic house museum, country house hotel	Wikidata
site	museum		Cole Museum of Zoology	university museum, zoological museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Dorney Court	English country house, historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Egham Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Eton College Collections	art collection, classroom museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Eton College Natural History Museum	classroom museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Gunnersbury Park	park, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Gunnersbury Park House - Large Mansion	museum, building, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Headstone Manor	manor house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Living Chair Museum	furniture museum	Wikidata
site	museum		London Bus Museum	transport museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Mapledurham House	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Milton's Cottage	English country house, historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of Berkshire Aviation	aviation museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Pitzhanger Manor	art museum, library building, manor house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Stonor Park	English country house, historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Thame Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		The Queen's Cottage	historic house museum, thatched cottage	Wikidata
site	museum		Tring Local History Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		West Wycombe Park	English country house, historic house museum, estate	Wikidata
site	museum		Wycombe Museum	local museum, independent museum, furniture museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1631	Kew Palace	palace, historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1684	Frogmore House	English country house, historic house museum, Residence of the British Royal Family	Wikidata
site	museum	1749	Strawberry Hill House	house, historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1761	Osterley House	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1770	Basildon Park	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1883	Reading Museum	local museum, museum building, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1889	Natural History Museum at Tring	natural history museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1922	Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology	university museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1930	Surrey Heath Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1939	Battle of Britain Bunker	bunker, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1951	Museum of English Rural Life	archive, university museum, academic archive, agricultural museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1951	Windsor and Royal Borough Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1962	Stanley Spencer Gallery	art museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1963	Musical Museum	museum, charitable organization, music museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1965	Chertsey Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1972	Orleans House Gallery	art museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1974	Berkshire Yeomanry Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1975	Hanwell Zoo	zoo	Wikidata
site	museum	1976	Chiltern Open Air Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1978	Wallingford Museum	local museum, independent museum, house, charitable organization	Wikidata
site	museum	1980	The History On Wheels Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Watford Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	World Rugby Museum	sports museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1985	Museum of Eton Life	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Headstone Manor and Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Museum of Army Music	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Amersham Museum	local museum, historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Brooklands Museum	automobile museum, transport museum, independent museum, sports museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1993	Bushey Museum and Art Gallery	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1993	Maidenhead Heritage Centre	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1993	Twickenham Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Kempton Steam Museum	museum, nonprofit organization, waterworks museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1996	Roald Dahl Children's Gallery	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1997	Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1998	Haddenham Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1998	River and Rowing Museum	local museum, maritime museum, independent museum, sports museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	Trenchard Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2002	Berkshire Library & Museum of Freemasonry	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2004	Amersham Fair Organ Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2004	Chesham Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2005	Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2009	Hertfordshire Fire Brigade Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2009	Marlow Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2016	Heath Robinson Musuem	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2018	Eel Pie Island Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2019	National Paralympic Heritage Centre	museum, heritage center	Wikidata
commons	image		Stanley Spencer's Pram		Commons
commons	image		Stanley Spencer Museum, Cookham		Commons
commons	image		StanleySpencerMuseum		Commons
commons	image		SSG nowadays		Commons
commons	image		School outside		Commons
commons	image		Chapel interior computer impression		Commons
commons	image		Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham		Commons
commons	image		SSG interior 2		Commons
commons	image		SSG interior 1		Commons
commons	image		Stanley Spencer Gallery		Commons