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metalraxstorage is delighted to be the chosen storage partner of so many museums and archives. Projects we’ve had the pleasure of working on range from small independent museums to large public institutions, and of course no two requirements are the same!

 

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Artefact retrieval and collection rotation

Retrofits to existing systems

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Collection storage in a new building

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Right storage for your collection

Planning for growth

Overcrowding

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BS5454 Explained

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Are you making the most of your existing storage systems?

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Making plans to increase your storage capacity?

Storage materials - what you should know

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Need to find out about Care & Preservation through proper storage?

buyingsolutions explained

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Creating a successful grant application

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Need to know about funding and finding the right supplier?

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Preservation through Storage

Welcome to museum-storage.co.uk, a website created specifically to help professionals like you with valuable and relevant information concerning funding and tendering, care and preservation, storage planning and optimising existing storage facilities.

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Choosing Museum Racking

Choosing museum racking with Jne Thomson Webb. Recorded exclusively for Metalrax Storage.

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Metalrax Storage Reaches 65! (And not a bus pass in sight!)

We kick off the celebrations of our anniversary year in style!

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Wigan MBC Records Store

‘The service provided from Metalrax Storage has been excellent and I would not hesitate to work with them again in the future’.

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Wardown Park Museum

Wardown Park Museum in Luton is part of the Luton Museums family which is governed by Luton Cultural Services Trust. In addition to the permanent galleries, the museum holds around four temporary exhibitions a year, and events and activities for visitors of all ages and interests.

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Tamworth Castle

Tamworth Castle is situated in the centre of historic Tamworth. It boasts a spectacular late medieval Great Hall, as well as grand Tudor Chambers and Victorian suite of receptions rooms.

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