- Plaque text
- Wakefield Museum built 1821-23 with a music saloon, library, newsroom, bank, baths and public dispensary. In 1855 it became the mechanics' institution and in 1910 the institute of literature and science. The building has been a museum since 1955.
- Scheme
- Wakefield Civic Society
- Location
- 2 Wood Street, Wakefield
This plaque commemorates Wakefield Museum.