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Prehistory

< AD55

Roman Fortress

55-75

Roman Town

75-400

Dark Ages

400-900

The Saxons

900-1068

The Normans

1068-1200

Middle Ages

1200-1500

Tudor/ Stuart

1500-1640

Civil War

1642-1660

Golden Age

1660-1750

Late Georgian

1750-1840

Victorian City

1840-1900

20th Century

1900-2000

 

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House & Household

Three Gables, Cathedral Yard

Three Gables, Cathedral Yard

Old houses in Mary Arches Street

Old houses in Mary Arches Street

A rainwater head from Bradninch Place

A rainwater head from Bradninch Place

Fireplace surround with delftware tiles

Fireplace surround with delftware tiles

Old houses on Exe Bridge

Old houses on Exe Bridge

Houses in North Street

Houses in North Street

Cleeve House, Exwick

Cleeve House, Exwick

Archaeological record of the plaster ceiling at 144 Fore Street

Archaeological record of the plaster ceiling at 144 Fore Street

Cleeve House: the plaster ceiling

Cleeve House: the plaster ceiling

Cleeve House plasterwork: a detail

Cleeve House plasterwork: a detail

Cleeve House plasterwork: a detail

Cleeve House plasterwork: a detail

Pinbrook House

Pinbrook House

Pinbrook House: the stables

Pinbrook House: the stables

Belair, Topsham Road

Belair, Topsham Road

The staircase ceiling at Belair

The staircase ceiling at Belair

A detail of the staircase at Belair

A detail of the staircase at Belair

Staircase at the Good Shepherd Hospital

Staircase at the Good Shepherd Hospital

Great Moor Farm, Sowton

Great Moor Farm, Sowton

Great Moor Farm, Sowton: overmantel depicting the sun

Great Moor Farm, Sowton: overmantel depicting the sun

Great Moor Farm, Sowton: panel of plaster ceiling undergoing conservation

Great Moor Farm, Sowton: panel of plaster ceiling undergoing conservation

Records of the decorated fireplaces at Middle Moor, Sowton

Records of the decorated fireplaces at Middle Moor, Sowton

Household rubbish from Trichay Street

Household rubbish from Trichay Street

Household rubbish from 38 North Street

Household rubbish from 38 North Street

A North Devon dish of c 1670

A North Devon dish of <em>c</em> 1670

A South Somerset plate from Goldsmith Street

A South Somerset plate from Goldsmith Street

A London delftware plate from Trichay Street, c. 1660

A London delftware plate from Trichay Street, <em>c</em>. 1660

A delftware bowl from 15 The Close

A delftware bowl from 15 The Close

A Ligurian maiolica fragment from 38 North Street

A Ligurian maiolica fragment from 38 North Street

A delftware dish

A delftware dish

A plate made in Delft in 1698

A plate made in Delft in 1698

A North Holland slipware bowl

A North Holland slipware bowl

A South Somerset dish

A South Somerset dish

Three stoneware bottles

Three stoneware bottles

A North Devon Plain Slipware dish

A North Devon Plain Slipware dish

A South Somerset cup

A South Somerset cup

A stoneware jug imported from the Rhineland

A stoneware jug imported from the Rhineland

A series of Venetian drinking glasses

A series of Venetian drinking glasses

English glass bottles

English glass bottles

A bottle seal from Exeter

A bottle seal from Exeter

A silver cup made in Exeter

A silver cup made in Exeter

A chocolate pot made in Exeter

A chocolate pot made in Exeter

The hoard of pewter spoons from City Mills

The hoard of pewter spoons from City Mills

A pewter 'Apostle spoon'

A pewter 'Apostle spoon'

A pewter ‘Maidenhead’ spoon

A pewter ‘Maidenhead’ spoon

A rat-tailed spoon

A rat-tailed spoon

A candlestick

A candlestick

A series of delftware tiles

A series of delftware tiles

A textile fragment

A textile fragment

A pipe-clay plaque found in Portland Street

A pipe-clay plaque found in Portland Street

Clay pipes from the Cathedral School

Clay pipes from the Cathedral School

Waste from an Exeter pipe kiln

Waste from an Exeter pipe kiln

Dutch bricks from Exeter

Dutch bricks from Exeter

A cockshead hinge

A cockshead hinge

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