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Object name(s):
image; photograph
Brief description:
1 of 23 B/W photographs of Civil Defence emergency catering exercise, 1955. Original photo number = 70150
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
gift
Condition:
Good
Entry number:
10052
Object name:
image; photograph
Object number:
2018/27
Related object number:
2018/27
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/225da5b2-fc50-34b5-8ba1-a977cf92a143

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/225da5b2-fc50-34b5-8ba1-a977cf92a143, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object
Brief description:
Wooden 'plunger' used when dipping sheep, to push them under the surface
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
gift
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
10070
Object name:
object
Object number:
2019/ [80]
Related object number:
2019/ [80]
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fd969ae-8dff-3343-94a3-f118631bfb51

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fd969ae-8dff-3343-94a3-f118631bfb51, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
image; photograph
Brief description:
1 of 5 photographs of Town Mayors
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
Public services
Associated concept:
Mayor
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
1994.950
Object name:
image; photograph
Object number:
1994/1068.1
Related object number:
1994/1068.1
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7483aed0-0bf3-3f37-a9b0-9c54da7bc511

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7483aed0-0bf3-3f37-a9b0-9c54da7bc511, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object
Brief description:
Iron slag, possibly Roman era, from Cloakham Lawns
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Associated concept:
Archaeology
Associated concept:
Roman
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
2012.1
Object name:
object
Object number:
NoYr/2506
Related object number:
NoYr/2506
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e25a40e1-e0ed-3b14-bbc1-70192ba43cd7

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e25a40e1-e0ed-3b14-bbc1-70192ba43cd7, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
image; photograph
Brief description:
B/W photograph, Axminster School sports day, sack race, c.1960s
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Condition:
Good
Entry number:
No record found
Object name:
image; photograph
Object number:
G.46
Related object number:
G.46
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1b3a49f-0f2b-33c7-ae8a-1a575d9ffa20

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1b3a49f-0f2b-33c7-ae8a-1a575d9ffa20, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object; clothing
Brief description:
2 pairs of WW2 fully fashioned seamed nylon stockings
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Condition:
Fair
Entry number:
No record found
Object name:
object; clothing
Object number:
Pending [28]
Related object number:
Pending [28]
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a589d417-7193-3745-b4c0-c1d79fcda4d1

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a589d417-7193-3745-b4c0-c1d79fcda4d1, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
image; postcard
Brief description:
Sepia postcard, view of Hawkchurch towards church, c.1900s
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Associated concept:
Church
Associated place:
Hawkchurch
Place association:
local link
Condition:
Fair
Entry number:
2002.2
Object name:
image; postcard
Object number:
2002/17
Related object number:
2002/17
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7f71c075-a0e8-3bc4-88e5-c1f8b1e1ef3b

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7f71c075-a0e8-3bc4-88e5-c1f8b1e1ef3b, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
image; photograph
Brief description:
B/W photograph of Axminster Friendly Society charabanc outing (all ladies), 1930s
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
Clubs, societies etc
Associated concept:
Friendly Soc
Condition:
Excellent
Entry number:
1994.775
Object name:
image; photograph
Object number:
1994/894
Related object number:
1994/894
Reproduction number:
1994.894.jpeg
Reproduction number:
1994.894 back.jpeg
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1be3d770-6a9c-3ff3-9fab-017754f0ee5f

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1be3d770-6a9c-3ff3-9fab-017754f0ee5f, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object; clothing
Brief description:
All Saints Football team orange and cream sports socks (long)
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
Clubs, societies etc
Associated concept:
Sport
Associated place:
Smallridge
Place association:
local link
Condition:
Good
Entry number:
1998.9
Object name:
object; clothing
Object number:
1998/16
Related object number:
1998/16
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fc91319-b77f-3557-b5cf-dc49b73d86ea

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fc91319-b77f-3557-b5cf-dc49b73d86ea, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
image; photograph
Brief description:
Mounted B/W photograph, Curtis (US soldier, friend of Perham family)
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
Wartime
Condition:
Good
Entry number:
No record found
Object name:
image; photograph
Object number:
C.44
Related object number:
C.44
Reproduction number:
C44.jpeg
Reproduction number:
C44 back.jpeg
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/080f837c-3cdb-3afa-9c87-7e9cd47fc1b9

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/080f837c-3cdb-3afa-9c87-7e9cd47fc1b9, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; war book
Brief description:
1 of 3 propaganda leaflets
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
1997.3
Object name:
document; war book
Object number:
1997/6.C
Related object number:
1997/6.C
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a4eeae08-f534-3766-abed-93a7a6cb1024

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a4eeae08-f534-3766-abed-93a7a6cb1024, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object
Brief description:
Membership card, Dalwood youth club
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Acquisition source:
Allhallows Museum
Organisation's address:
Honiton
Organisation's association:
source
Associated concept:
Clubs, societies etc
Associated place:
Dalwood
Place association:
local link
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
2003.5
Object name:
object
Object number:
2003/28
Related object number:
2003/28
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a86225f2-899f-3c20-9903-6069ac7ed447

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a86225f2-899f-3c20-9903-6069ac7ed447, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; photograph
Brief description:
Album with originals of 5 sepia photographs (10"x8") of Bidwell & Co premises and processes, 1905 (these are the originals of many of the copies in the collection)
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Associated concept:
Town businesses
Associated concept:
Brush
Associated place:
Castle Hill
Place association:
local link
Condition:
Excellent
Entry number:
1993.100
Object name:
document; photograph
Object number:
1993/100
Related object number:
1993/100
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9de2be9c-e064-31d1-a6c3-f452b4d4ab68

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9de2be9c-e064-31d1-a6c3-f452b4d4ab68, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object
Brief description:
Copy of Modelmark 'Seal of Quality'," awarded to J H Shand (card)
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
No record found
Object name:
object
Object number:
Pending [55]
Related object number:
Pending [55]
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016
Use title:
Shand

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8859d502-f330-33d5-aa6a-5a073c481714

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8859d502-f330-33d5-aa6a-5a073c481714, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; newsletter
Brief description:
1 of 13 copies of All Saints newsletters, 1996 to 1998
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
1998.19
Object name:
document; newsletter
Object number:
1998/71
Related object number:
1998/71
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c07b9105-09a9-37ec-bb57-3e06c3318842

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c07b9105-09a9-37ec-bb57-3e06c3318842, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document
Brief description:
Newspaper picture of Devon WI choir, 1937
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
2005.5
Object name:
document
Object number:
NoYr/2150
Related object number:
NoYr/2150
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b150703f-2600-3a65-8f75-15041b1fc1da

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b150703f-2600-3a65-8f75-15041b1fc1da, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; programme
Brief description:
Programme for Axm Cricket Club athletic sports, 1881
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
2002.7
Object name:
document; programme
Object number:
2002/38
Related object number:
2002/38
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4c72380-0f66-3306-9bcc-9140fa39d4fc

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4c72380-0f66-3306-9bcc-9140fa39d4fc, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; catalogue
Brief description:
Heal information on roller
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
Town businesses
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
1993.113
Object name:
document; catalogue
Object number:
1993/113
Related object number:
1993/113
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b5f9cc5e-a083-3a69-aabb-4c85e8adc5ea

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b5f9cc5e-a083-3a69-aabb-4c85e8adc5ea, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
document; newsletter
Brief description:
Axminster Parish Magazine, May 1908
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Condition:
To be confirmed
Entry number:
1993.155
Object name:
document; newsletter
Object number:
1993/199
Related object number:
1993/199
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0da5feed-5ad5-3a72-ad0a-ab7f07eb6373

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0da5feed-5ad5-3a72-ad0a-ab7f07eb6373, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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Object name(s):
object
Brief description:
Framed tapestry letter "A" logo, wood frame, 28"Hx18"W
Collection:
Axminster Heritage Centre
Acquisition method:
to be confirmed
Acquisition source:
Axminster Carpets
Organisation's association:
source
Associated concept:
Miscellaneous
Associated concept:
Carpet
Associated place:
Woodmead Road
Place association:
local link
Condition:
Good
Entry number:
1993.145
Object name:
object
Object number:
1993/160
Related object number:
1993/160
Reproduction number:
1993.160.jpg
Use begin date:
2017
Use begin date:
2016
Use title:
Dutfield

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5b613712-f98c-31ba-8195-4f83b25385ad

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5b613712-f98c-31ba-8195-4f83b25385ad, Axminster Heritage Centre, CC BY-NC

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