museum is also supported by a dedicated branch of the Friends of The Staffordshire Regiment. In 2013, the museum was awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for its educational work with school and youth groups. External links Official website References Museums established in 1969 1969 establishments in England Musical instrument museums Military and war museums in England Museums in Staffordshire Charities based in Staffordshire Regimental museums in England Mercian Regiment Military history of Staffordshire