Arts, Heritage & Museum Management References & Statistics

Useful Reference Titles
Located on the 1st floor of the Holloway Road Learning Centre.

• British Tourist Authority Digest of Tourist Statistics
  (338.479141/DIG Statistics collection)
  Summary data on visits by overseas visitors and trips undertaken by overseas visitors.Also section on tourism in London.
  
  
• British Tourist Authority Visits to Tourist Attractions
  (338.4791/VIS Statistics collection)
  Later published under the trade name VisitBritain: Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions.
  Last UK report produced 2002. Since 2003 National tourist boards produce their own surveys, e.g. Visitor Attraction Trends England 2003. http://www.tourismtrade.org.uk/. See Market Intelligence Research: Individual websites also for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland National & Regional Tourist web addresses.
  
  
• English Tourist Board (1996) Tourism Fact Sheets
  (338.47914/TOU Statistics collection)
  A set of statistics for the major tourist areas of the UK. There are individual volumes for each area. Now produced by individual Regional Tourist Boards, e.g. Yorkshire Tourist Board: http://www.yorkshire.com.
  Use the Regional Tourist Boards for local data.
  
  
• Tourism Insights
  Insights from the tourism marketing intelligence service of Visitbritain
  Information for the UK tourist industry including visits to tourist attractions, case studies, etc.
  Updated monthly. Hard copies available in the business journals area from 2002-2004 and from 2008 access to data online.
  
  
• UK National Statistics Office: www.statistics.gov.uk provide UK leisure & travel statistics data, visitor attractions figures and social trends data.
  
  
• Visit Britain (British Tourism Authority Website) http://www.tourismtrade.org.uk/
  See: Market Intelligence Research, Domestic Tourism Statistics, Visitor Attractions statistics.
  
  
• Association of Leading Visitor Attractions: http://www.alva.org.uk/
  See: visitor statistics information.
  
• Tate Modern: http://www.tate.org.uk/
  
  
• Mintel Reports
  The Mintel Leisure reports and Mintel Travel and Tourism Analysis reports are available online. Access via the catalogue.
  
  Also see: Mintel Travel and Tourism Analysis.