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GB 1737 Archives Callington Museum This catalogue was digitised by The National Archives as part of the National Register of Archives digitisation project NRA 38713 The National Archives CALLINGTON MUSEUM Liskeard Road, Callington, Cornwall PL17 9EU This report on the holdings of Callington Museum arises from a survey of archives in museums in Devon and Cornwall on behalf of the Museums and Galleries Commission with support from the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, January - April 1995. (Museums and Archives, a Museums and Galleries Commission Report (provisional title), researched by Clare Conybeare and Anita Travers) Callington Museum is an independent museum, set up in June 1994 by the Callington Museum Trust, and is housed in a former chapel of rest. Run by volunteers, its is directed by a Museum Management Committee and is supported by the Callington Local History Group, members of which own most of the collection. The archive collection includes about 20 original deeds and wills from 1794, and a number of photocopies, about 50 maps, five letter books and a 1909-11 cash book for the Prince of Wales Mine, Harrowbarrow, about 25 property sale catalogues, 500 posters printed locally by Vennings, 400 photographs and 137 postcards, a blacksmith^ day book and accounts c1900-20, Kit Hill Mine reports, a Methodist preachers diary of 1929, ten apprenticeship indentures, and a large number of local guidebooks, yearbooks, local histories, church guides, school and parish magazines, local newsletters, and material relating to town twinning, royal celebrations, town twinning and Callington, South Australia. A local history project has accumulated a number of transcripts, such as the 1841 tithe award and 1881 census. The archive material is listed on computer, by a coding scheme used by the local history group before deposit. Accession numbers will ultimately supersede this. A print-out follows. AR T artefact DOC document LD O large document LH P Local History Project MA P map MD M mounted display material ME M memorabilia OR B old record book PH O photograph POS postcard PU B published material 29 January 1995 ARCHIVE2 Page 1 REF NO. Acc. No. SUBJECT I YEAR DOC. TYPE DRAWER I 001 SHOULD BE MEM-Enthronment of Bishop Graham Original Attic 002 SHOULD BE MEM-Memorial Service for Winston Churchill Original Attic ART/001 1994.38.2 Clay Pipe (in pieces) Original F2 ART/002 1994.38.3 Fossils (Ten pieces unidentified) Original F2 ART/003 Stone Age Implement, Hammer Head /Mace (LOAN) Original Attic ART/004 1994.36.3 Atwood Grocery Token 6d Original F2 ART/005 1994.36.3 Atwood Grocery Token Ishilling Original F2 ART/006 1994.7.1 Set of 9 pre decimal coins 1920-66 Original E2 ART/007 1994.19.1-3 Kyson Lady's Carriage Foot, Hand warmer & fuel Original E2 ART/008 1994.52.1 Great War Medal Original F2 ART/009 1994.22 George 6th Coronation Spoon Original F2 ART/010 1994.24 Victorian Reading Glasses Original Attic ART/011 1994.13 Queen Mary Tobacco Tin, Christmas 1914 1914 Original E2 ART/012 1994.5.1 School Girls Sampler 1844 Original E2 ART/013 1994.35.1 Cross B.C. Chapel Band of Hope Banner Original F2 ART/014 1994.39.2 Rabbit Skull Original F2 ART/015 Brass Wheel Hub- "Jaspers,Callington",wood mounted LOAN Original Attic ART/016 Kettle Lid Copper/Brass"Brendon Brothers",Callington LOAN Original Attic ART/017 1994.35.1 Button Hook for Ladies Boots, Ebony Handle 19C Original F2 ART/018 1994.35.2 Glove Stretcher 19C Original F2 ART/019 1994.35.3 Budding Knife 1960's Original F2 ART/020 1994.35.4/5 2 Small & 1 Large Plate Stand 1960's Original Attic ART/021 19994.15 3 Steel Balls of different sizes Original E2 ART/022 1994.38.1 W.W. 1 Air Raid Wardens Whistle 1943 Original Attic ART/023 1994.2.2 Post Office Till (Venning's, Callington) C1900 Original E1 ART/024 1994.2.1 Perpetual Calendar in Oak Frame (Venning's) C1900 Original Wall ART/025 1994.39.4 Earthenware Ink Bottle, with Rubber Stopper Original Displa ART/026 1994.4.2 Framed Photo of School Girl Sampler(1812) 1992 Original E2 ART/027 1994.37 Watercolour of Pulpit, Callington Ch 1906 Original F2 ART/028 1994.2.3 Small Venning's Poster in Frame C1900 Original E2 ART/029 Miner's Helmet LOAN Original Displa ART/030 Three Flat lron's (1994.30.9,1994.45.5) Original Displa ART/031 1994.32.8 Candle Lantern Original ??? ART/032 1994.10 Miller's Seive Original Displa ART/033 1995.2.6 Thatching Weight Original Displa ART/034 1995.2.10 Tile from Phoenix Brickworks Original Displa ART/035 1994.1 Glazed Earthenware Pitcher,"John G Spear,Callington" C1900 Original Displa ART/036 1994.3 Mineral Water Bottle,W.Treais,Niagara Hse,Callington C1900 Original Displa ART/037 1994.4.1 Framed Plan of Callington Borough 1828 1981 Copy Wall ART/038 1994.9 W.W 2. Detector Mines, power unit & earphones Original Displa ART/039 1994.11 Miner's or Roadmans Stone breakers Hammer 19/20C Original Displa ART/040 1994.27.1 Large Model of Callington Centre in 1840 Original Displa ART/041 1994.18 Padlock to the gate of Callington Station 1960's Original E2 ART/042 1994.27.2 Large Model of Callington Station in 1934 Original Displa ART/043 1994.33 Sample of Likasite (First sample found in G.B.) Original F2 ART/044 1994.41 Blue Fire Engine Lamp Cover 1992 Original G2 ART/045 1994.42.1 Swan Neck Turnip Hoe Original ? ART/046 1994.42.2 Pair of Pincers Original ? ART/047 1994.42.3 Dutch Pattern Hoe Original ? ART/048 1994.42.4 Sheep Shears Original ? ART/049 1994.42.5 Hand Potato Digger Original ? ART/050 1994.42.6 Three Pronged Potato Digger Original ? 29 January 1995 ARCHIVE2 Page 2 REF NO. Acc. No. SUBJECT YEAR DOC. TYPE DRAWER ART/051 1994.42.7 Dibbler Original ? ART/052 1994.42.8 Felling Axe Original ? ART/053 1994.42.9 3 varities of Turfdiggers Original ? ART/054 1994.44 Wine & Spirit Flagon, Callington, Glazed Stoneware Original Displa ART/055 1994.45.1 Strawberry Runner Hook Original ? ART/056 1994.45.2 Pig Scraper Original ? ART/057 1994.45.3 Mole Trap Original ? ART/058 1994.45.4 Hoof Trimming Pincers Original ? ART/059 1994.45.5 Auger (Wood) Original ? ART/060 1994.46 Framed Pastel Painting of Cadsonbury 1989 Original Museum ART/061 1994.48 Callington Agricultural Association, Silver Cup Original G2 ART/062 1994.51 Fireman's House Bell 1942 Original G2 ART/063 1994.52 Band of Hope Banner, Golberdon Chapel Original G2 ART/064 Golberdon Chapel China-Cup,Saucer,Tea Plate,Dinner Plate Original phrey ART/065 Pillaton Chapel China-Tea Plate Original ART/066 Upton Cross Chapel China-Cup & Saucer Original " ART/067 Henwood Chapel China-Cup, Saucer & Tea Plate Original ART/068 Caradon Town Chapel China-Tea Plate, Saucer Original " ART/069 Downgate Chapel China-Cup & Saucer Original ART/070 Cross Chapel China-Cup & Plate Original ART/071 Calstock, Mount Zion Chapel China-7 Saucers & 1 Plate Original ART/072 Launceston Rd Chapel China-Dinner Plate,Tea Plate,Cup* Sau Original ART/073 Harrowbarrow Chapel China-Dinner & Tea Plate,Cup,Saucer*Mu Original ART/074 Latchley Chapel China-Tea Plate & Dinner Plate Original ART/075 Downhouse Chapel China-Tea Plate, Cup & Saucer Original ART/076 Tavistock Rd Chapel China-2 Dinner & 1 Tea Plate & Saucer Original " ART/077 1994.32.1 Sheaf Pike Original ? ART/078 1994.32.2 Bull Staff Original ? ART/079 1994.32.3 Grass Sickle Original ? ART/080 1994.32.4 Felling Axe Original ? ART/081 1994.32.5 Hay Pike Original ? ART/082 1994.32.6 Faggot Pike Original ? ART/083 1994.32.7 Sheep Coupler Original ? ART/084 1994.32.9 Bulldog Original ? ART/085 1994.32.10 Tool Branding Iron Original ? ART/086 1994.32.11 Sheep Tar Marker Original ? ART/087 1994.32.13 Embrocation Bottle Original ? ART/088 1995.2.1 Two Bush Chisels Original Displa ART/089 1995.2.2 Bush Hammer Original Displa ART/090 1995.2.3 Mason's Pike Original Displa ART/091 Callington, Railway Station Sign LOAN Original Displa ART/092 1994.58 Large Callington Station Sign Original Displa ART/093 1995.2.4 Two Callington Magistrates Witness Stands Original Displa ART/094 Game Keepers Alarm Guns LOAN Original Displa ART/095 Huntman's Earth Stoppers Shovel LOAN Original Displa ART/096 1995.2.5 Mould for Brass Buckle Original Displa ART/097 1995.2.8 Glass BottJe-J.G.Spear,Ashburton Aerated Waterworks 8 Original Displa ART/098 1994.49 Framed Photo of Callington Football Club 1922 Original G2 ART/099 1994.14 Callington County School Photograph,framed 1927 Original ART/100 1994.23 Photograph, Callington Football Club 1922 1922 Original ART/101 Percussion Revolver LOAN Original ?? ? ART/102 W.W.1 Cavalry Sword LOAN 1914-18 Original ?? ? 29 January 1995 ARCHIVE2 Page 3 REF NO. Acc. No. SUBJECT YEAR DOC. TYPE DRAWER ART/103 1995.2.11 Roof Crease Original Displa ART/104 Three tiles from the Tamar Brickworks Original Displa BOK/ Devonshire Association (transactions) 1925-27 ?? BOK/001 1995.3.1 Callington Guide C1925 Original A2 BOK/002 1995.3.2 Callington Guide C1948 Original A2 BOK/003 1995.3.3 Callington Directory 1982 Original ??? BOK/004 1995.3.4 Liskeard & Callington Guide C1985 Original ??? BOK/005 1995.3.5 Church Guide - St Marys Callington 1933 Original A2 BOK/006 1995.3.6 Methodists - West End Centenary 1945 Original A2 BOK/007 1995.3.7 Callington Railways-Bere Alston,Calstock,Callington 1967 Original A2 BOK/008 1995.3.8 Callington Railways - Whatmath 2 copies 1967 Original A2 BOK/009 1995.3.9 Mineral Railways of the West Country 1975 Original A2 BOK/010 1995.3.10 Callington Town Trail 1988 Original A2 BOK/011 1995.3.11 Callington Yearbook 1991 Original A2 BOK/012 1995.3.12 Michael Verran - Biography by Issac Foot 1946 Original A2 BOK/013 1995.3.13 Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 1956+ Original A2 BOK/014 Royal Institution of Cornwall Journals 1955+ Original BOK/015 Royal Institution of Cornwall Journals 1969+ Original BOK/016 Devonshire Association (transactions) 1872 BOK/017 The Callingtonian (Grammar School Magazine) 1947+ BOK/018 Agar Lyver Ternyn (Grammar School Magazive) 1967 BOK/019 1995.3.14 Genealogists Magazine, 28,not a complete run 1980-89 Original A2 BOK/020 1995.3.15 Kit Hill- Archaeology of(C.A.U.