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Wikidata identifier:
Q113370170
Instance of:
museum; independent museum
Museum/collection status:
Accredited museum
Accreditation number:
2028
Persistent shareable link for this record:
https://museumdata.uk/museums/q113370170/

Collection-level records:

  • Collection overview (Cornucopia)

    Social History Collection

    The collection contains objects relating to the history of Castle Donington. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Social History

    Fine Art Collection

    The collection contains paintings relating to Castle Donington, including oil paintings by A. Redgate. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Fine Arts; Paintings

    Decorative and Applied Arts

    The collection consists of ceramics originating in South Derbyshire which are domestic and decorative ceramics.

    Subjects

    Ceramics; Decorative and Applied Arts

    Archaeology Collection

    The collection contains objects relating to the archaeology of Castle Donington. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Archaeology

    Decorative and Applied Arts Collection

    Local significance. The collection consists of ceramics originating in South Derbyshire which are domestic and decorative ceramics.

    Subjects

    Ceramics; Decorative Arts

    Library Collection

    Local significance. The collection includes books and photographs relating to the history of Castle Donington, including items from the Jack Burton collection and the Elkington collection of photographs taken early in the 20th century.

    Subjects

    Books; Local History; Photographs

    Archives Collection

    Local significance. The collection includes documents (including wills), deeds, letters relating to the archaeology and history of Castle Donington. This includes deeds and printed ephemera from the Lilah Hooley collection, and family related documents, letters and printed ephemera from the Jack Burton collection.

    Subjects

    Printed ephemera; Local history; Documents; Archives

    Source: Cornucopia

    Date: Not known, but before 2015

    Licence: CC BY-NC

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