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- Buy a Holiday Runabout Ticket
- Object name(s):
- poster; poster
- Brief description:
- Poster, British Railways Southern Region, "Buy a Holiday Runabout Ticket for any one of these areas, A week's unlimited travel by train costs only 18/6, children halffare. Ask at this station", about 1963. Features three maps depicting routes from Exmouth to Ilfracome via Bideford and Barnstaple; Newton Abbot to Teignmouth; and Plymouth to Bude.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- Posters
- Material:
- paper
- Object name:
- poster; poster
- Object production person:
- British Railways, Southern Region
- Other number:
- 1978-1109
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- NRM78/38/1668
- Other number type:
- National Railway Museum number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b496c74a-18cd-36a4-9962-c99729bcb720
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b496c74a-18cd-36a4-9962-c99729bcb720, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- fungus: stinkhorn; PHALLACEAE: Clathrus ruber: basket stinkhorn; basket stinkhorn
- Brief description:
- A rare fungus to find in Devon. Collected by RAMM’s former Curator of Natural History Dave Bolton in 1996.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Field collection place:
- Kingsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.587,50.545
- Field collector:
- Dr David Edward Bolton (collector)
- Field collector:
- Ms Lynn Walters (collector)
- Object name:
- fungus: stinkhorn; PHALLACEAE: Clathrus ruber: basket stinkhorn; basket stinkhorn
- Object number:
- 123/2008/1
- Reproduction number:
- 123-2008-1.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Fungi
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23fb1b9e-9490-3b24-b203-fa9a9aec6229
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23fb1b9e-9490-3b24-b203-fa9a9aec6229, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- limestone; limestone; Possibly - East Ogwell Limestone Formation
- Brief description:
- An irregular block of brown/grey banded limestone with three polished faces. The individual bands range from >1mm to 5mm. A handwritten label on the back reads 'Banded Limestone/ Ogwell/ Newton Abbot.'
- Collection:
- Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
- Acquisition method:
- untraced find
- Acquisition note:
- unknown
- Associated concept:
- ROCKS
- Associated concept:
- rock
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 22 mm
- Dimension:
- length
- Dimension value:
- 53 mm
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension value:
- 37 mm
- Field collection place:
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place status:
- County
- Field collection place:
- East Ogwell
- Field collection place:
- England
- Place status:
- Country
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- limestone; limestone; Possibly - East Ogwell Limestone Formation
- Object number:
- TRURI : 803.787
- Other number:
- TRURI :
- Other number type:
- assigned number
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/95e35dff-0819-3593-a006-3132689c86bc
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/95e35dff-0819-3593-a006-3132689c86bc, Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- British Railways Magazine
- Object name(s):
- British Railways Magazine; magazine; document
- Brief description:
- Cover has b & w photo of man with camera. Magazine is vol.11 No. 9 September 1960.
Contents consists of: Photographs of the Royal Family at Cardiff Central, Shooting a Goods Train, Sports results, Diesel Maintenance at Newton Abbot, Railway Apprentices' success, Bulk Cement for new Steelworks, Still in the Midlands, Staff Association, The Railwayman's Garden in September, The Davies Family, Promotions & Transfers, Letters, Obituary and Locomotive Changes. Pages 253-280 with 43 b & w photos of Royal Family and Railway associated people and places together with advertisements mostly for Insurance companies.
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition method:
- donation
- Associated concept:
- 1960s
- Associated concept:
- rail
- Associated concept:
- transport
- Associated concept:
- sports and social
- Dimension:
- length (mm):230
- Dimension:
- width (mm):180
- Entry date:
- 20/10/1987
- Material:
- card
- Material:
- paper
- Material:
- metal
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- British Railways Magazine; magazine; document
- Object production date:
- 1960
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1/1/1960
- Date - latest:
- 31/12/1960
- Object production person:
- British Transport Commission
- Person's association:
- Production
- Person's association:
- publisher
- Person's biographical note:
- person
- Object production place:
- London
- Other number:
- 87.188I/24
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- V6 system number:39669
- Other number type:
- other
- Ownership dates:
- 1960
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29102c71-1f10-3742-8376-2b819e5c32b4
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29102c71-1f10-3742-8376-2b819e5c32b4, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Local History Objective and Pursuit
- Object name(s):
- book
- Brief description:
- Local History Objective and Pursuit/Finberg, H. P. R and Skipp, V. H. T/1973/Published by David & Charles
- Collection:
- Wiltshire Museum
- Completeness:
- complete
- Condition:
- fair
- Content - concept:
- local history
- Content - note:
- first published in 1967
- Content - place:
- Wiltshire
- Place status:
- County
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 182 mm
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension value:
- 121 mm
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension:
- width
- Material:
- paperback
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object history note:
- the meaning of and purpose of local history
- Object name:
- book
- Object number:
- DZSWS:Book.18794
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- publication date
- Object production date:
- 1973
- Date - association:
- second
- Object production note:
- imprint/edition
- Object production organisation:
- David & Charles (Holdings) Limited, South Devon House, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Organisation's function:
- publisher
- Object production organisation:
- W J Homan Limited Dawlish
- Organisation's function:
- printer
- Object production person:
- Finberg, H, P, R
- Person's association:
- author
- Object production person:
- Skipp, V, H, T
- Person's association:
- author
- Other number:
- ISBN0 7153 4159 6
- Other number type:
- ISBN number
- Physical description:
- printed
- Technical attribute measurement:
- number of pages
- Technique:
- ISBN number
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fdcd6f5d-91a4-390c-bea5-2b1f90267782
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fdcd6f5d-91a4-390c-bea5-2b1f90267782, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Trifolium campestre Schreb; Leguminosae
- Brief description:
- Label headed 'Flora of the British Isles Collection'
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Yard at Bradley Wool Mill, Newton Abbot, South Devon
- Object name:
- Trifolium campestre Schreb; Leguminosae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/10159
- Responsible department/section:
- ABDUH University of Aberdeen, Herbarium
- Right note:
- Public access and access for research purposes
by appointment only. Some of the specimens in
this cabinet have been treated with mercury. Items in this cabinet should thus be handled in accordance with the Herbarium’s guidelines regarding mercury.
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c636e1a4-5a07-3540-9092-3381d05f46e9
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c636e1a4-5a07-3540-9092-3381d05f46e9, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- Medicago praecox Mill; Leguminosae
- Brief description:
- Part of the Flora of the British Isles Collection
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Mill yard, Bradley Wool Mill, Newton Abbot, South Devon
- Object name:
- Medicago praecox Mill; Leguminosae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/9543
- Responsible department/section:
- ABDUH University of Aberdeen, Herbarium
- Right note:
- Public access and access for research purposes
by appointment only. Some of the specimens in
this cabinet have been treated with mercury. Items in this cabinet should thus be handled in accordance with the Herbarium’s guidelines regarding mercury.
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/992e9822-7873-3042-9fbe-ff5b9d771b63
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/992e9822-7873-3042-9fbe-ff5b9d771b63, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- Trifolium fragiferum Linn.; Leguminosae
- Brief description:
- Label headed 'Flora of the British Isles Collection'
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Bradley Wool Mill yard, Newton Abbot, South Devon
- Object name:
- Trifolium fragiferum Linn.; Leguminosae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/10133
- Responsible department/section:
- ABDUH University of Aberdeen, Herbarium
- Right note:
- Public access and access for research purposes
by appointment only. Some of the specimens in
this cabinet have been treated with mercury. Items in this cabinet should thus be handled in accordance with the Herbarium’s guidelines regarding mercury.
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/565b945f-7ba2-3126-ad64-39b575a71c4f
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/565b945f-7ba2-3126-ad64-39b575a71c4f, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- bead; stone bead with hour-glass perforation; faunal bone assemblage
- Brief description:
- A single bead found on a site with Bronze Age pottery and moulds for casting bronze swords and rapiers. The bead is made from serpentine, a type of rock found on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. Exotic materials such as this were valued in the Bronze Age.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- whole diameter 20 mm
- Dimension:
- whole thickness 8 mm
- Field collection date:
- 1975
- Field collection place:
- Dainton (1975)
- Field collection place:
- Dainton
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Field collector:
- Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology (archaeological contractor)
- Material:
- stone
- Material:
- serpentine
- Object name:
- bead; stone bead with hour-glass perforation; faunal bone assemblage
- Object number:
- 64/1984/237
- Reproduction number:
- 64-1984-237.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Antiquities
- Responsible department/section:
- Devon archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1dda4490-7798-39df-8abc-31b74fec5374
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1dda4490-7798-39df-8abc-31b74fec5374, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- tray; butter tray; tray
- Brief description:
- A piece of ‘motto ware’, this butter dish from the Aller Vale pottery in South Devon was made for the Minehead tourist market. The inscription was scratched through white slip to show the words: ‘Fresh from the Dairy’, celebrating food that the Westcountry was famous for.
This object is not on display.
Inscription
centre incised Fresh from the / Dairy / Minehead
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Eating and Drinking
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- whole height 72 mm
- Dimension:
- whole width 133 mm
- Dimension:
- whole length 136 mm
- Material:
- earthenware
- Object name:
- tray; butter tray; tray
- Object number:
- 48/1978/106
- Object production date:
- 1905 to 1915
- Date - period:
- Edwardian (1901-1914)
- Object production person:
- Aller Vale Pottery (pottery)
- Object production place:
- Newton Abbot
- Object production place:
- S. Devon
- Object production place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Object production place:
- Northern Europe
- Object production place:
- Europe
- Reproduction number:
- 48-1978-106.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Decorative Art
- Responsible department/section:
- British ceramics
- Right type:
- In copyright
- Technique:
- interior painting yachts on a calm sea
- Use title:
- Food: beyond the plate. Exhibition 2025
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b56f8f91-4485-31b3-8da6-00e135a59143
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b56f8f91-4485-31b3-8da6-00e135a59143, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; Euplagia quadripunctaria: Jersey tiger; Jersey tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The brightly coloured underwings of the Jersey tiger warn predators that it is distasteful to eat. Found in Devon and the Channel Islands. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft in July 1964 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 40 mm
- Field collection date:
- 30 July 1964
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; Euplagia quadripunctaria (Poda): Jersey tiger; Jersey tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/36
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-36.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0622380b-2824-37c5-a770-5ce5ce054711
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0622380b-2824-37c5-a770-5ce5ce054711, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; Arctia villica: cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The bright yellow underwings warn predators that it is distasteful to eat. The cream spots on its forewings help to camouflage it when it is at rest. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft in June 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 40 mm
- Field collection date:
- 02 June 1954
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; Arctia villica (Linnaeus): cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/42
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-42.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/524664f5-2486-3705-8c00-fc79fb36c3eb
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/524664f5-2486-3705-8c00-fc79fb36c3eb, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; Arctia villica: cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The bright yellow underwings warn predators that it is distasteful to eat. The cream spots on its forewings help to camouflage it when it is at rest. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft in June 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 40 mm
- Field collection date:
- 05 June 1954
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; Arctia villica (Linnaeus): cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/40
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-40.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a37ff6b8-6605-3c5b-89a5-bac979df27ca
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a37ff6b8-6605-3c5b-89a5-bac979df27ca, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; Arctia villica: cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The bright yellow underwings warn predators that it is distasteful to eat. The cream spots on its forewings help to camouflage it when it is at rest. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft in June 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 40 mm
- Field collection date:
- 02 June 1954
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; Arctia villica (Linnaeus): cream-spot tiger; cream-spot tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/41
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-41.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9da33359-90e5-39a2-89a6-30e90cebb35a
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9da33359-90e5-39a2-89a6-30e90cebb35a, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; Euplagia quadripunctaria: Jersey tiger; Jersey tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The brightly coloured underwings of the Jersey tiger warn predators that it is distasteful to eat. Found in Devon and the Channel Islands. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft in August 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 40 mm
- Field collection date:
- 15 August 1958
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; Euplagia quadripunctaria (Poda): Jersey tiger; Jersey tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/27
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-27.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/be4a2489-d6b7-3d7a-b823-3663b4a7cfd0
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/be4a2489-d6b7-3d7a-b823-3663b4a7cfd0, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; LEPIDOPTERA: ARCTIIDAE: Phragmatobia fuliginosa: ruby tiger; ruby tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The brightly coloured underwings warn predators that this moth is distasteful to eat, though in northern England the wings may be entirely grey. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft August 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 20 mm
- Field collection date:
- 27 July 1954
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.551117,50.552123
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; LEPIDOPTERA: ARCTIIDAE: Phragmatobia fuliginosa: ruby tiger; ruby tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/66
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-66.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5d82e238-073b-38a4-954e-381df1fb8eba
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5d82e238-073b-38a4-954e-381df1fb8eba, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; LEPIDOPTERA: ARCTIIDAE: Phragmatobia fuliginosa: ruby tiger; ruby tiger moth
- Brief description:
- The brightly coloured underwings warn predators that this moth is distasteful to eat, though in northern England the wings may be entirely grey. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft July 1964 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- width 20 mm
- Field collection date:
- 1964
- Field collection place:
- Bishopsteignton
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Newton Abbot
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.545430
,50.553491
- Field collector:
- Mr C W Holcroft (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; LEPIDOPTERA: ARCTIIDAE: Phragmatobia fuliginosa: ruby tiger; ruby tiger moth
- Object number:
- 53/1976/61
- Reproduction number:
- 53-1976-61.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2f572877-8c1f-369f-97d6-ce4f3527dc8f
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2f572877-8c1f-369f-97d6-ce4f3527dc8f, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Title:
- Assault Crossing The River Seine 1944
- Object name(s):
- book
- Brief description:
- Assault Crossing The River Seine 1944/Ford Ken/1988/Published by David & Charles Military Books
- Collection:
- Wiltshire Museum
- Completeness:
- complete
- Condition:
- good
- Content - concept:
- World War II
- Content - date:
- World War II
- Content - place:
- River Seine
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 240 mm
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension value:
- 163 mm
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension:
- width
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object component name:
- edition
- Object name:
- book
- Object number:
- DZSWS:Book.5342
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- publication date
- Object production date:
- 1988
- Date - association:
- ISBN 0-7153-9173-9
- Object production note:
- imprint/edition
- Object production organisation:
- David & Charles Military Book Publishers, Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Organisation's function:
- publisher
- Object production organisation:
- Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge
- Organisation's function:
- printer
- Object production person:
- Ford, Ken
- Person's association:
- author
- Physical description:
- printed
- Technical attribute measurement:
- number of pages
- Technique:
- ISBN number
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/97b046d6-993b-3f49-acc4-90ce1d88dbe9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/97b046d6-993b-3f49-acc4-90ce1d88dbe9, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- An awkward Size for a Town
- Object name(s):
- book
- Brief description:
- An awkward Size for a Town. A study of Swindon at the 100,000mark/Hudson, Kenneth/1967/David&Charles/W. J. Holman
- Collection:
- Wiltshire Museum
- Completeness:
- complete
- Condition:
- good
- Content - concept:
- local history
- Content - concept:
- trade unions
- Content - concept:
- economy
- Content - concept:
- education
- Content - concept:
- crime and punishment
- Content - concept:
- immigration
- Content - concept:
- towns
- Content - date:
- 20th century, late
- Content - note:
- Spine Title
- Content - place:
- Swindon
- Place status:
- Parish
- Content - place:
- Swindon
- Content - place:
- Wiltshire
- Place status:
- County
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 220 mm
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension value:
- 142 mm
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension:
- width
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object component name:
- edition
- Object name:
- book
- Object number:
- DZSWS:Book.13342
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- publication date
- Object production date:
- 1967
- Date - association:
- ISBN
- Object production note:
- imprint/edition
- Object production organisation:
- David&Charles, Newton Abbot
- Organisation's function:
- publisher
- Object production organisation:
- W. J. Holman Limited, Dawlish
- Organisation's function:
- printer
- Object production person:
- Hudson, Kenneth
- Person's association:
- author
- Physical description:
- printed
- Technical attribute measurement:
- number of pages
- Technique:
- ISBN number
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/cb9f91d5-c932-396d-a81d-a02922c9a8b9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/cb9f91d5-c932-396d-a81d-a02922c9a8b9, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Polypogon monspeliensis Desf.; Gramineae
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen. Label headed 'Flora of British Isles'. Comment written on label: Introduced with wool shoddy
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- South Devon, Newton Abbot, British Isles
- Object name:
- Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.; Gramineae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/37074
- Responsible department/section:
- ABDUH University of Aberdeen, Herbarium
- Right note:
- Public access and access for research purposes by appointment only.
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c0f05b27-e33b-3fb0-9028-027d5317fd90
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c0f05b27-e33b-3fb0-9028-027d5317fd90, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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