# The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

> Birmingham Museums Birmingham Museums provide a fascinating glimpse into Birmingham's rich and vibrant past and showcase world class museum collections. Find out about our exhibitions and events, explore our collection and plan a visit to our sites: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery; Thinktank, Birmingham's Science Museum; Aston Hall; Blakesley Hall; Museum of the Jewellery Quarter; Sarehole Mill; Soho House; Weoley Castle; and the Museum Collections Centre.

If the proprietors of this Smith and Pepper jewellery manufacturing firm decided to retire in 1981 they ceased trading and locked the door, unaware they might be leaving an occasion capsule for future generations.Tools had been left strewn on benches; grubby overalls had been hung regarding the coat hooks; and dirty teacups were abandoned alongside jars of marmite and jam regarding the shelf. Children is fascinated with the factory that is ordinary seemingly have been frozen with time.In the eighty years before its closure little changed with the working practices or equipment utilized inside the family owned company. Perhaps the decor had more in accordance with very early century that is twentieth than a thriving company within the early 1980s.Today the factory is an amazing museum, which tells the tale for the Jewellery Quarter and Birmingham's popular jewellery and metalworking history. You and your family can see a demonstration of exactly how jewellery was made without devices if you book a guided tour!

- Type: Experience
- Location: Birmingham, Birmingham, England
- Area guide: [Birmingham](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/birmingham)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/jewellery, or call +441215543598
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-U2oNgHpEVZjE/the-museum-of-the-jewellery-quarter

## Activities

- Museums and Art Galleries
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Questions and answers

### Where is The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter?

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is in Birmingham, Birmingham.

### What activities does The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter offer?

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter lists Museums and Art Galleries, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter have?

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter?

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### How do I book The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter?

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/jewellery, or call +441215543598.


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