Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
Derby Silk Mill - Lombe's Mill.
Originally 1722 but gutted by fire in 1910. The building was rebuilt to the same height but with three storeys instead of five.
Grade ll listed.
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Museum of Making.
Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site is a contemporary space telling Derby’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity..

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Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
Derby Silk Mill - Lombe's Mill.
Originally 1722 but gutted by fire in 1910. The building was rebuilt to the same height but with three storeys instead of five.
Grade ll listed.
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Museum of Making.
Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site is a contemporary space telling Derby’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity..

Tags:   derby derbyshire industrial museum

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Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
Marquetery Plaque, 1974.
By Edward Darley.
Commemorating the visit of the Queen Mother in 1974.
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Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site is a contemporary space telling Derby’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity.

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Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
Wooden Chalice, circa 1844.
Marking the demolition of St Alkmund's Church in 1844.
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Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site is a contemporary space telling Derby’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity.

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Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
Signal Indicator, late C19
Made at Derby Signal Works.
To indicate to the signalman if a train is on the line.
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Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site is a contemporary space telling Derby’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity.

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