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Description: | The social history collection comprises domestic material including ceramics, glass, metalwork, wooden items and costume.
There are artefacts relating to rural pursuits including otter hunting equipment and animal traps; architectural items such as 17th century door frames and carved stone work; church silver; police truncheons; and other miscellaneous social history artefacts.
The 17th century oak school desks of Barnstaple Grammar School remain fitted in the original schoolroom at St Anne's Chapel which is open to the public. | Subjects: | Social History | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | The Square
Barnstaple,
EX32 8LN | FAX: | 01271 346407 | Telephone: | 01271 346 747 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:3172 | Go to resource |
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