21. Torre Abbey, Torquay
Sculpture
The core of the sculpture collection comprises the working drawings, plaster casts and sculpture from the studio of the Victorian sculptor, Frederick ...
22. Dawlish Museum
Upper Stairs.
... of fabulously ornate Victorian fashion accessories, from hat pins and handbags to silk stockings. Here also is a small display of jet jewellery. Jet ...
23. Dawlish Museum
Holiday Memories.
... Victorians, and they flocked here from the cities in their hundreds. People have been coming ever since to enjoy a typical British seaside holiday, and in ...
24. Dawlish Museum
Entrance Hallway.
This photo shows a postman's penny farthing bicycle, and you can read all about how the post came to Dawlish. You can also use the Victorian post box, ...
25. Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
RAMM out and about during the redevelopment
RAMM’s wonderful Victorian building on Queen Street is closed until 2011 for a multimillion pound programme of modernisation and transformation. During ...
26. Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Intro
RAMM -Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum The wonderful Victorian museum building on Queen Street is closed until 2011 for a multimillion pound programme ...
27. Allhallows Museum
VICTORIAN DOLLS HOUSE
Esme Nicoll (one of the Museum founders) donated this splendid example of a Victorian doll's house which dates from c1840. It gives children a wonderful ...
28. Allhallows Museum
VICTORIAN BLACK MOURNING LACE
The Victorian rules for mourning did not apply as much to men as they did for women. Men were only expected to wear a black arm band but widows would have ...
29. Allhallows Museum
INTRODUCTION
The displays in the three galleries feature some of the finest collection of 16th to early 20th century Honiton lace; Honiton Pottery; a mid Victorian ...
30. Exmouth Museum
The Seaside
For school visits children have the opportunity to find out about visiting the seaside in Victorian times, see Victorian bathing costumes and find out ...
31. Fairlynch Museum
Education Phase: Pre-school, KS1, KS2
... in Budleigh Salterton
Historical Costumes (an exciting new resource available soon)
Victorian washday: A hands-on experience, supported by ...
32. Dawlish Museum
Maids Room
This small room at the top of the building would once have been part of the servants' quarters. It is now charmingly laid out as a bedroom for an evacuee ...
33. Dawlish Museum
The Dressmaker's Visit
... objects and curiosities which would have been found in a Victorian house, such as the blown ostrich egg and the 3D picture viewer. New costumes for 2010!! ...
34. Fairlynch Museum
Forthcoming Events
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Saturday 24th April : Victorian Toy Workshop 10-12 noon for 7 - 12 year olds Cost £1.00 (to cover materials)
Call to reserve your place ...
36. Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum - Teign Heritage
Outreach Visits to your School
... to you on various subjects with prior arrangement some being: Victorians and how they lived; Beside the seaside, then and now; Church Rocks Wreck and the ...
37. Coldharbour Mill
Intro
... be pleased to arrange guided tours for Groups of 20 or more: come and discover the sights and sounds of a Victorian mill! You will see all the stages ...
38. Coldharbour Mill
Introduction
Coldharbour Mill, built in 1799 as the first Spinning Mill in the South West, preserves a collection of Victorian Spinning Frames for the Worsted process ...
39. Torquay Museum
The Laycock Collection of Rural Life
Experience the sights and sounds of country living as you walk through our Devon Farmhouse Gallery when you take a walk through our reconstructed 1860's ...
40. Dartmouth Museum
Oldstone dolls' house.
The dolls' house is a particularly interesting item for children. It represents life in Victorian England as well as linking in to a dramatic murder story ...
