Window Display January / February 2026
Our Curator Michael Furminger, has prepared the latest Window Display ‘Raiders of the Lost Museum’ The display features donated items to the museum’s archive of treasures.
This interesting collection features: an early Bronze Age mace head and some pottery finds found locally — as well as an ‘adventurers kit’ that includes a Sawfish Rostrum, an NCO Swagger Stick, a Bone Handle knife, a Gladstone Bag and a Trench Shovel. More images on flickr
Window Display November 2025
Our window display for November 2025 features Old Photographs taken around Lostwithiel.
See Flickr for a selection of Images from the Display
Window Display October 2025
Our window display for October featured Museum Publications.
More images available on flickr
Window Display July / August 2025
Our window display for July / August featured a Teddy Bears' Picnic.
A selection of images from the window display available on flickr.
Window Display June 2025
The subject of the window display for June 2025 was "Communication"
The display compared old and new methods of Communication
A selection of images from the window display available on flickr.
Window Display May 2025
The window display for May 2025 commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
A selection of images from the window display available on Flickr
Window Display March 2025
The window display for March 2025 highlights the history of Cornish Mining
For more images, see our flickr page
Window Display January 2025
The window display for January 2025 highlighted our range of Museum Publications
For more images see our flickr page
Our June 2021 window display features our in-house magazines and shows how Past & Present, and the currently named Museum Matters, have evolved since they were first published 25 years ago in 1996.
Back copies of the magazines are available for you to see in the Reference area of the Museum.
With thanks to Mary, Ian and Maggie for their help with the display.
