Welcome to the Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum Online Shop
Local history publications, Kingsbridge souvenirs and gifts, CDs & DVDs, greetings cards. You may also buy tickets for museum events, pay for research or make a donation to the Museum. If you live locally and are able to collect your items, please contact the museum directly to order (01548 853235 or hello@kingsbridgemuseum.org.uk).
Featured products
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W R Gay 1857 : 1931
Price: £5.00
Schoolmaster, artist, photographer, William Richard Gay was born in Kingsbridge in 1857 (and died in South Brent in 1931).
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Local history research
Price: £5.00
If you are unable to visit the Museum in person, we can carry out local history research for you, photocopy documents etc.
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Evacuation: a Tale of Three Villages
Was: £ 7.00
Now only: £5.00
DVD of eyewitness accounts of the evacuation of local villages for the D-Day landing exercises.
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William Cookworthy Money Box
Price: £17.50
This money box is made locally at Babbacombe Pottery especially for this Museum to celebrate William Cookworthy and all his works.
All products
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Kingsbridge Platt Fridge Magnets
Price: £1.00
Fridge magnet made by our volunteers, featuring the earliest known map of Kingsbridge.
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Kingsbridge Platt coasters
Price: £2.00
A reproduction of the earliest known map of Kingsbridge.
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A History of Kingsbridge Quakers
Price: £2.00
There is a long-established Quaker meeting in Kingsbridge, and today's Quakers have researched and produced this story of their history in the town.
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Museum Shopping Bag
Was: £ 2.50
Now only: £1.50
Handy lightweight shopping bag, featuring museum-inspired designs by local artist Mike Glanville.
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The Great Blizzard
Was: £ 4.50
Now only: £3.50
Commemorative booklet describing the effects of the Great Blizzard of 1891 on the local area.
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W R Gay 1857 : 1931
Price: £5.00
Schoolmaster, artist, photographer, William Richard Gay was born in Kingsbridge in 1857 (and died in South Brent in 1931).
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One Thousand Years of Sherford
Price: £5.00
Who would have thought that a small South Hams village would contain so much historical interest? 'Benny' Goodman's history of his local settlement is an example of the rich history of every small plot in our landscape.
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Local history research
Price: £5.00
If you are unable to visit the Museum in person, we can carry out local history research for you, photocopy documents etc.
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Only the Farms (memory stick)
Price: £5.00
This book was originally published by Ann Lidstone with the support of Betty Warne.
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Keep Faith with the Soil
Price: £5.95
The second book by local farmer and author Hubert Snowdon.
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Life Stories of Bygone Days in the Village of Loddiswell
Was: £ 6.00
Now only: £4.50
A compilation of the memories of older inhabitants in the village of Loddiswell, from interviews conducted by the Loddiswell History Group.
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Evacuation: a Tale of Three Villages
Was: £ 7.00
Now only: £5.00
DVD of eyewitness accounts of the evacuation of local villages for the D-Day landing exercises.
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The Great White Palace
Price: £9.99
This book is the story of the Burgh Island Hotel built on a little island off the coast of the South Hams in Devon.
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Warships: Silhouettes of the Worlds Fighting Ships (reproduced in 2014)
Price: £10.00
This book was reproduced in 2014 to celebrate the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War.
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The Diary of Jacob Weymouth
Price: £10.99
These memories recorded tell of the life of the area around the Kingsbridge Estuary as it was 1830-1832 - the quietness, the unspoilt countryside but also the hardships, the smugglers, the disease and the poverty as seen by a farmer and found in a barn.
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The Book of Loddiswell
Was: £ 12.00
Now only: £9.00
A pictorial record of the village of Loddiswell, collated and published by the Loddiswell History Group.
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Beesands
Price: £12.00
This book was written by a local Roger Stone and is a "History of the Village and its people".
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Kingsbridge and the South Hams
Price: £14.99
Kingsbridge History Society was formed in 1988 but disbanded in 2008.
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William Cookworthy Money Box
Price: £17.50
This money box is made locally at Babbacombe Pottery especially for this Museum to celebrate William Cookworthy and all his works.
