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Museum of… Egypt Centre, Swansea University

Life and death | Nandni Sharma unearths a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artefacts

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Museum of… Jackfield Tile Museum, Shropshire

Simon Stephens explores a world-class collection of tiles ranging from items designed by great artists to those rescued from public buildings

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Museum of… Museum of Islay Life

Katie Ross discovers a treasure trove of lovingly curated artefacts that celebrate the rich history of a small Scottish island

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Museum of… The Staffin Dinosaur Museum, Skye

Jurassic spark | A local crofter has made it his life’s work to collect and preserve prehistoric artefacts and fossils, which he displays in his island museum

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Museum of… Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage, Edinburgh

Part of a working fire station, the museum documents the oldest municipal fire brigade in the UK, and features artefacts dating from 1426

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Museum of… Royal College of Music Museum, London

This wide-ranging collection features the world’s earliest-known stringed keyboard and an original Mozart concerto manuscript

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Museum of… British Red Cross Museum, London

Pippa Kelly is treated to a tour of this extensive archive that celebrates 150 years of helping people in crisis across the globe

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Museum of… Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein, Bath

Eleanor Mills finds the author’s infamous literary creation is vividly brought to life in a monster museum packed with scares

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Museum of… The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, Exeter

Lynsey Ford sees how three centuries of the moving image are brought to life in a remarkably extensive collection

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Museum of… Bow Street Police Museum, London

Chiara Wilkinson visits this arresting new museum and takes its curator and manager in for questioning

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Museum of… The Scottish Crannog Centre

Victoria Miller gets a fascinating insight into life during the iron age through the reconstruction of ancient dwellings

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Museum of… The National Leather Collection, Northampton

An eclectic treasure trove of objects and histories