- Wikidata identifier:
- Q26512160
- Instance of:
- city museum; independent museum
- Museum/collection status:
- Accredited museum
- Accreditation number:
- 805
- Persistent shareable link for this record:
- https://museumdata.uk/museums/q26512160/
Collection-level records:
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Collection overview (Cornucopia)
Local and Social History
Collections include: Tradesmen’s tools Records and objects associated with local businesses, notably that of D Wickham Ltd, railcar manufacturers; Coronation souvenirs and ephemera; Civic material; Records and memorabilia reflecting the impact of the two World Wars on Ware; Records and objects associated with the important malting industry, for which Ware was nationally famous and with Ware’s historic buildings, particularly Caleb Hitch’s Patent Bricks Schooling; items associated with local organisations such as the Independent Order of Oddfellows; Records and objects associated with D Wickham Ltd, railcar manufacturers; Collection of original and copy images showing people, places, events and activities in Ware. The museum holds some records relating to local businesses and important local industries. Some archival material is deposited with the Hertfordshire Record Office.
Source: Cornucopia
Date: Not known, but before 2015
Licence: CC BY-NC