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1. Topsham Museum Introduction

... ship models, shipwrights' tools, maps, photographs, paintings, documents etc. Other exhibits include a model of Topsham as it was in 1900, collections ...

2. North Devon Maritime Museum Room 2

... and chandlery were to the economy of North Devon during the era of wooden shipbuilding. A cabinet of shipwright and sail makers tools together with diorama ...

3. Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery RAMM exhibition at Yelverton: Going for Bronze

... This special summer exhibition traces the progression from stone to bronze tools and how this change affected life and land from 2,300 to 700 BC. Going ...

4. Exmouth Museum items for tble/floor map

Some of the items for the floor map

5. Dawlish Museum Industries Room.

In this room you will find the tools of many local trades and services. There is a wonderful collection of sewing machines, such as the Jones dating from ...

6. Holsworthy Museum Country crafts - thatcher, blacksmith, wheelwright etc.

This small room, added in 1999, contains various tools of local tradesmen including those of the blacksmith, thatcher and wheelwright. There is also ...

7. Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery RAMM Exhibition at Kents Cavern: Cutting Edge

Venue: Cavern House, Kents Cavern, 89/91 Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon TQ1 2JF Open 9am to 5pm, free Stones transformed into a thousand tools This is ...

8. Coldharbour Mill Introduction

... with a collection of period tools and an Air Raid Shelter - a very rare survivor from 1940. ...

9. Ilfracombe Museum Medical Display

Medical Display. The medical display will be returned in place of the Darwin Display. Dentistry equipment, all kinds of strange tools to rid ...

10. Combe Martin Museum Our Village at Work

Our Village at Work collection includes the history of strawberry growing,market gardening and working the land. A variety of implements and tools are ...

11. Torquay Museum The Prehistory Collections, Kents Cavern, and Archaeology

... from the Swiss Alps! The Bronze Age is also well represented in the collections with bronze tools from the local area. There is evidence of Bronze ...

12. Holsworthy Museum Intro

... in 1724. There are five separate rooms, individually themed, which cover the history of Holsworthy, local tradesmen's tools, medical and apothecary items, ...

13. Cookworthy Museum of Rural Life, Kingsbridge Victorian Kitchen & Scullery

... tools and dishes, moulds and cutlery necessary for such a challenging task. The Scullery would have been used to prepare all the vegetables for the school ...

14. Lyn and Exmoor Museum Intro

A charming small museum with collections of agricultural and domestic tools from Lynton and Exmoor. Also maritime, railway, and natural history. Unique ...

15. Lyn and Exmoor Museum Rural Kitchen.

A traditional open fireplace complete with bread- oven and an array of pots, pans and fire-tending tools. ...

16. Lyn and Exmoor Museum Tool Room.

Tool Room - A collection of agricultural and mid-19th - mid 20th century carpenters tools. Cider Press, salting trough, and a display on Exmoor turf cutting. And ...

17. Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre Dartmoor Granite

... Tramway are exhibited at the Heritage Centre, with examples of some of the tools used and explanation of how the granite blocks were split using the ‘tare ...

18. Ashburton Museum Agriculture

There are many artefacts showing how agriculture has progressed over time. There is an interesting collection of tools from the ...

19. Torrington Heritage Museum & Archive Collection 4

The Forge A selection of blacksmith's tools and implements recovered from a local village forge. ...

20. Fairlynch Museum Archaeology

The Archaeological collection at Fairlynch comprises predominantly prehistoric flint flakes and tools, mainly surface finds made in the lower Otter valley, ...