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- Butomus umbellatus L.; Alismataceae; Flowering Rush
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay, British Isles
- Object name:
- Butomus umbellatus L.; Alismataceae; Flowering Rush
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/28912
- 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
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- Object name(s):
- Scilla autumnalis L.; Liliaceae; Autumnal Squill
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay, British Isles
- Object name:
- Scilla autumnalis L.; Liliaceae; Autumnal Squill
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/29903
- 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/62db5e0f-c120-399d-bcb3-5efcd44a90a7
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- Object name(s):
- Hypericum montanum, L. v scabrum, Koch; Guttiferae
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- West Torquay, Devon
- Object name:
- Hypericum montanum, L. v scabrum, Koch; Guttiferae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/6073.3
- 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/45071ea2-2059-38d2-b7c0-ca092020785c
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- Object name(s):
- Bupleurum baldense Turra; Umbelliferae
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay, Devon, British Isles
- Object name:
- Bupleurum baldense Turra; Umbelliferae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/16214
- 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/750201a1-431d-336a-a135-44446029eb60
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Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/750201a1-431d-336a-a135-44446029eb60, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY
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- Title:
- 1 black and white photograph. Napoleon III.
- Object name(s):
- photograph
- Brief description:
- 1 black and white photograph of Napoleon III when a middle-aged man. This head and shoulders portrait shows the gentleman wearing a jacket and waistcoat, upright collar and narrow bow tie. He has a receeding hairline, sparse goatee beard and full moustache with waxed side points. Anotated below the protrait, "Napoleon".
- Collection:
- Wiltshire Museum
- Associated concept:
- person
- Condition:
- good
- Content - note:
- Purchased with a collection of Rich family photographs. Unsure of a connection to the family.
- Material:
- photographic paper
- Material:
- mounted on card
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- photograph
- Object number:
- DZSWS:2015.7027
- Object production person:
- Barratt, J
- Person's address:
- 1 Cary Parade, Torquay, Devon.
- Person's association:
- producer
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/15bc52fa-f47a-3cc0-a754-fe84529543ea
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/15bc52fa-f47a-3cc0-a754-fe84529543ea, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Folded copper sheet mathematical model.
- Object name(s):
- mathematical model; mathematical model
- Brief description:
- Folded copper sheet mathematical model.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Credit line:
- Hemmings, E.
- Material:
- copper
- Object name:
- mathematical model; mathematical model
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1996
- Date - latest:
- 1996
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1996
- Date - latest:
- 1996
- Object production person:
- Hemmings, Elizabeth
- Object production place:
- Torquay, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1996-420
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 142
- Other number type:
- Making the Modern World Gallery Interpretation Number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Mathematics
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/72fb3e1e-74bf-3cf0-aaca-f00d1187493a
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/72fb3e1e-74bf-3cf0-aaca-f00d1187493a, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Folded copper sheet mathematical model.
- Object name(s):
- mathematical model; mathematical model
- Brief description:
- Folded copper sheet mathematical model.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Credit line:
- Hemmings, E.
- Material:
- copper
- Object name:
- mathematical model; mathematical model
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1996
- Date - latest:
- 1996
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1996
- Date - latest:
- 1996
- Object production person:
- Hemmings, Elizabeth
- Object production place:
- Torquay, Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1996-418
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 142
- Other number type:
- Making the Modern World Gallery Interpretation Number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Mathematics
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/81714ecd-8624-31f9-acd6-432829944968
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/81714ecd-8624-31f9-acd6-432829944968, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- jug, cream
- Object name(s):
- jug, cream; CHINA AND EARTHENWARE JUGS
- Brief description:
- jug with cream glaze decorated with classic cottage design, flanked with trees: blue linear decoration around base: rim and handle outlined in brown inscribed: Exmouth 'Look before you leap'
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Dimension:
- height (cm):9
- Dimension:
- diameter (cm):5.5 (of base)
- Material:
- earthenware
- Object name:
- jug, cream; CHINA AND EARTHENWARE JUGS
- Object production date:
- 1950s
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1/1/1950
- Date - latest:
- 31/12/1959
- Object production person:
- Babbacombe Pottery Ltd
- Person's association:
- manufacturer
- Person's biographical note:
- person
- Object production place:
- Torquay
- Other number:
- F92.70.13
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- Micromusée V6 SN:41504
- Other number type:
- other
- Ownership place:
- Pontypridd
- Place status:
- use
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/11b54079-c89e-3288-8cc5-d3df0f702c18
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/11b54079-c89e-3288-8cc5-d3df0f702c18, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Bradley Castles, film negative
- Object name(s):
- Bradley Castles, film negative; film negative; accessioned photograph
- Brief description:
- Oblique aerial view of Bradley Castles, Newton Abbot.
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition date:
- 1/1983
- Acquisition method:
- donation
- Associated concept:
- 20th century, mid
- Associated concept:
- social history
- Associated concept:
- castle
- Dimension:
- length (mm):94
- Dimension:
- width (mm):117
- Entry date:
- 20/2/1986
- Material:
- film (photographic)
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Bradley Castles, film negative; film negative; accessioned photograph
- Object production date:
- 20th century, mid
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1/1/1925
- Date - latest:
- 31/12/1975
- Object production person:
- H. Tempest Ltd
- Person's association:
- photographer
- Person's biographical note:
- person
- Other number:
- 86.34I/2290
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Ownership place:
- Torquay
- Place status:
- place name
- Technique:
- film negative (black & white)
- Technique:
- film negative
- Technique:
- negative
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c3f27d57-f375-3325-ae66-51996acb18af
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c3f27d57-f375-3325-ae66-51996acb18af, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; SPHINGIDAE: Hyles livornica: striped hawk-moth; striped hawk-moth
- Brief description:
- Frank Lees found this female hawk-moth larva as an egg on bedstraw 4 May 1952. He preserved it 27 June 1952. It has one more moult to go through before it was ready to pupate.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collector:
- Mr Frank Henry Lees (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; SPHINGIDAE: Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780): striped hawk-moth; striped hawk-moth
- Object number:
- 44/1952/2
- Reproduction number:
- 44-1952-2.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f0e38511-30dc-3ceb-bcf7-96c160ad1d55
Use licence for this record: CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- fossil: mammal; HYAENIDAE: Crocuta crocuta spelaea: cave hyena; cave hyena
- Brief description:
- Faunal remains from Kents Cavern. Pengelly number 5640a, Locality: Wolf’s cave, Series: 40, Parallel: 18, Level: 4, Yard: 2R, Deposit: Cave earth, date: 09/10/1871. Relating pages in Pengelly’s diary: 1050. Canine tooth in jaw fragment 7 x 3.5 cm approx.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Field collection date:
- 09 October 1871
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Place coordinates:
- -3.5030000000000001,50.468200000000003
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.5030000000000001,50.468200000000003
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.5030000000000001,50.468200000000003
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.5030000000000001,50.468200000000003
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.5030000000000001,50.468200000000003
- Object name:
- fossil: mammal; HYAENIDAE: Crocuta crocuta spelaea (Goldfuss): cave hyena; cave hyena
- Object number:
- 31/2006/3
- Reproduction number:
- 31-2006-3.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Fossils
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/10b1574d-8cee-3b6c-8435-166b9ed24d15
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/10b1574d-8cee-3b6c-8435-166b9ed24d15, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- document; government railway passenger warrant; railway passenger warrant
- Brief description:
- This travel warrant was issued by the RAF Recruiting Centre, Exeter for a single journey between Torquay and Exeter. It authorised DV Joyes to a single third class journey as part of his recruiting duties during the Second World War.
This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Airforce
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Field collection place:
- North Somerset
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Material:
- paper
- Material:
- ink
- Object name:
- document; government railway passenger warrant; railway passenger warrant
- Object number:
- 447/2009
- Object production date:
- 1940
- Date - period:
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Reproduction number:
- 447-2009.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
- Responsible department/section:
- Social and industrial history
- Use title:
- Are we nearly there yet? A history of transport. Exhibition 2024
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5546b235-a54b-3e7b-954c-1ac98033f655
Use licence for this record: CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- scrap book; book
- Brief description:
- Scrap book; red with a picture of the Thatcher Rock, Torquay on the cover; dated around 1940-44; belonged to Dorothy Stokeley of 23 Everard Street who died in 1971 and was a teacher at St. Margarets School
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 4.3.1982
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Associated concept:
- 2.87
- Associated concept:
- domestic life
- Associated concept:
- books
- Associated concept:
- DLB Domestic life - books, albums
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Dimension:
- unknown
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 135
- Dimension:
- unknown
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 201
- Material:
- paper
- Object name:
- scrap book; book
- Object number:
- KILLM : 1982.70.1
- Other number:
- DLB 113
- Other number type:
- previous number
- Other number:
- KL 70.982
- Other number type:
- assigned number
- Responsible department/section:
- Lynn Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9b71ea3e-82cd-3851-a802-cd846ce08b50
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Equus; sp.; Equus; sp.
- Brief description:
- A horse's lower molar tooth.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- [bequest]
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1875.01? 1887.16? 1914.10?
- Acquisition source:
- Mello, J M (Rev., M.A., F.G.S.)
- Associated concept:
- FOSSILS
- Condition:
- Fair > Incomplete
- Credit line:
- [Bequest] / Mello, J M (Rev., M.A., F.G.S.)
- Dimension:
- 70x29x19mm approx.
- Field collection date:
- 1875
- Field collection place:
- Cave at Creswell Crags, Derbys./Notts. (or is it Kent's Cavern, Torquay - very red matrix? N.T.)
- Field collector:
- Mello, J M (Rev., M.A., F.G.S.)
- Normal location:
- S.W. TOWER STORE ROOM 22B, DRAWER 12
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Equus; sp. (caballine); Equus; sp. (caballine)
- Object number:
- 1988.G.74.177
- Other number:
- CPF03B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Other number:
- FS4434
- Other number type:
- baseline number
- Responsible department/section:
- MAIN FOSSIL COLLECTION
- Stratigraphic unit name:
- Cave Earth + Upper Pleistocene
- Text:
- [original input file date entry read: '[c.1875]']
- Text reason:
- label
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/147b3167-f530-3243-955d-49dc88fb43db
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Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/147b3167-f530-3243-955d-49dc88fb43db, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- Crocuta crocuta spelaea; hyaena; fossil
- Brief description:
- Upper right pallate with three worn teeth (p2,p3 and p4); of spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta); found by workers in Anstey's Cove Cave near Torquay in 1928 and given to the Flood family when they were on holiday there. Also, a horse tooth, mammoth molar, bear premolar tooth and piece of stalactite/stalagmite.
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 6.5.1992
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Associated concept:
- geology
- Associated concept:
- fossils
- Associated concept:
- vertebrates
- Associated concept:
- mammals
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Object name:
- Crocuta crocuta spelaea; hyaena; fossil
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 2008.217.1
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural History-Geology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c999f973-4c27-3b87-9c02-bc4cfd1b854d
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- Object name(s):
- Helianthemum appennunum, Mill.; Cistaceae
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay
- Object name:
- Helianthemum appennunum, (L.) Mill.; Cistaceae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/6145
- 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/daa32105-d8fd-3acf-864b-b59d7c7edb03
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- Object name(s):
- Helianthemum appennunum, Mill.; Cistaceae
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay
- Object name:
- Helianthemum appennunum, (L.) Mill.; Cistaceae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/6153
- 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/9b9aebb0-146d-30fb-8e1b-54064169fa4a
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- Object name(s):
- Erodium moschatum; Geraniaceae; Musky Stork's - Bill
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Meadowfoot Road, Torquay
- Object name:
- Erodium moschatum; Geraniaceae; Musky Stork's - Bill
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/8962
- 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/d87db439-dc8b-3a6e-9941-d2af22038aaa
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- Object name(s):
- Trinia glauca Durnort; Umbelliferae; Honewort
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Torquay, British Isles
- Object name:
- Trinia glauca (L.) Durnort; Umbelliferae; Honewort
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/16245
- 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/d41ec952-31f9-3cb0-9672-ceef9be77b0d
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- Object name(s):
- Trinia glauca Durnort; Umbelliferae
- Brief description:
- Dried plant specimen.
- Collection:
- University of Aberdeen Collections
- Associated place:
- Sea Cliffs, Torquay, British Isles
- Object name:
- Trinia glauca (L.) Durnort; Umbelliferae
- Object number:
- ABDUH:1/16247.1
- 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/ab55c1d3-d4cd-34f3-8ec8-cfb81b2735d0
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