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Wikidata identifier:
Q15273877
Instance of:
local museum; local authority museum
Museum/collection status:
Accredited museum
Accreditation number:
541
Persistent shareable link for this record:
https://museumdata.uk/museums/q15273877/

Collection-level records:

  • Collection overview (Cornucopia)

    Social History Collection

    Local significance Collections relating to history of Rutland.

    Subjects

    Local history; Social history

    Archaeology Collection

    Local significance Collection includes collection formally at Oakham School.

    Subjects

    Archaeology

    Costume and Textiles Collection

    Collection of items in social history collections. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Textiles; Costume

    Decorative and Applied Arts Collection

    Local significance. A small collection of decorative and fine art is held.

    Subjects

    Fine arts; Decorative arts

    Numismatics Collection

    A collection of numismatics. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Numismatics; Coins; Coin collections

    Science and Industry Collection

    Local significance Small collection relating to local industry.

    Subjects

    Trade (practice); Local history; Industry

    Fine Art Collection

    Local significance. A small collection of decorative and fine art is held.

    Subjects

    Fine arts; Decorative arts

    Agriculture Collection

    Local significance. Well established collection of agricultural implements and machinery and tools and equipment of rural tradesmen. Include mainly rural life collection of Mr EG Bolton from Casterton Secondary School, acquired 1967.

    Subjects

    Agriculture; Agricultural implements; Tradesmen; Country life; Agricultural equipment

    Military Collection

    Collection relating to the Rutland Corps. Local significance.

    Subjects

    Military history; Military heritage; Volunteers; Military life; Armed forces

    Photography Collection

    Local significance Collection of photographs.

    Subjects

    Photographs

    Archives Collection

    Local significance. Printed ephemera and simple social history and family history archive material, other archives deposited at Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office.

    Subjects

    Printed ephemera; Local history; Archives; Genealogy

    Library Collection

    Local significance. The small library has printed material on local history, family history, agriculture and archaeology.

    Subjects

    Agriculture; Local history; Archaeology; Farming

    Source: Cornucopia

    Date: Not known, but before 2015

    Licence: CC BY-NC

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