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Library or archive in Dorset

84 artworks

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The Local History Centre contains a wealth of research material on Bridport and the surrounding villages. Volunteers are on hand to help with family or local history research.

Gundry Lane, Bridport, Dorset DT6 3RJ England

office@bridportmuseum.co.uk

01308 458703

Situated at The Coach House, The Local History Centre is open to the public from Tuesday–Thursday, 10am–1pm and 2pm–4pm.

http://www.bridportmuseum.co.uk

Artworks

  • West Bay, Bridport, Dorset
    West Bay, Bridport, Dorset John Jowitt (1904–1996)
    The Coach House
  • Barrack Street, Bridport, Dorset
    Barrack Street, Bridport, Dorset John Jowitt (1904–1996)
    The Coach House
  • Fruit Seller
    Fruit Seller John Jowitt (1904–1996)
    The Coach House
  • John Pickard Suttill (1827–1898), Mayor of Bridport (1883)
    John Pickard Suttill (1827–1898), Mayor of Bridport (1883) British School
    The Coach House
  • The 'Mary Hounsell'
    The 'Mary Hounsell' J. McCarthy (active 19th C) (attributed to)
    The Coach House
  • Farmhouse and Pond
    Farmhouse and Pond Anna O'Hara (b.1940)
    The Coach House
  • Nude
    Nude John Jowitt (1904–1996)
    The Coach House
  • 77 more

Artists

  • Moonlight and River Scene
    Aert van der Neer (1603–1677)
  • East Street, Bridport, Dorset
    Arthur Edwin Champ (1865–1926)
  • Daydreams
    Francis Henry Newbery (1855–1946)
  • Bacchus and Ariadne
    Titian (c.1488–1576)
  • Interior of a Room with Figures: A Man Playing the Lute, and a Woman
    Adriaen Brouwer (1605/1606–1638)
  • Captain Joseph Morcom and Thomas Daniell
    John Opie (1761–1807)
  • The Mackerel Nets
    William Shackleton (1872–1933)
  • Harvest at Chideock, Dorset
    Joseph Wilson (b.1917)
  • Evening Quarters: The Lookout at Cannon Street Anti-Aircraft Station
    Ronald Gray (1868–1951)
  • Golden Cap From Stone Barrow, Dorset
    John Lowry

Venues in Dorset

  •
    Almshouse of St John the Baptist and St John the Evangelist
  • Atrium Gallery
  • Beaminster Museum
  • Blandford Forum Town Council
  • Blandford Museum
  • Bournemouth & Poole College
  • Bournemouth Library
  • Bournemouth Town Hall, Mayor’s Parlour
  • Briantspuddle Village Hall
  • Bridport Museum