Museums

Collection

Our collections are at the heart of what we do. They tell the stories of the people who served as the backbone to Scotland's industry. Our museums are Accredited and most hold collections Recognised as being of National Significance. New Lanark is a World Heritage Site..

Neil's House image

ACHDN.O

Neil's House, c.1746

Buildings

Neil's House

Bell a'Phuill's House image

ACHDN.M

Bell a'Phuill's House, early 19th century

Buildings

Bell a'Phuill's House

The McCosham House image

ACHDN.L

The McCosham House, c.1790-1791

Buildings

Thigh MhicCòiseim/The McCosham House

The Bull & Wool House image

ACHDN.K

The Bull & Wool House, early 19th century

Buildings

The Bull & Wool House

The Cart Shed image

ACHDN.F

The Cart Shed, early 19th century

Buildings

The Cart Shed

The Slate House image

ACHDN.E

The Slate House, 1860s

Buildings

Tthe Slate House

Martin's House image

ACHDN.D

Martin's House, c.1840-1880

Buildings

Martin's House

Eddie's Barn image

ACHDN.B

Eddie's Barn, c.1840-1880

Buildings

Eddie's Barn

Eddie's House image

ACHDN.A

Eddie's House, early 19th century

Buildings

Eddie's House

Photograph of Hopetoun Oil Works during demolition image

LVSAV2010.039.005

Photograph of Hopetoun Oil Works during demolition, c.1952

Commercial Processes

Photograph

Postcard of Oakbank Oil Company's private railway image

LVSAV2009.103

Postcard of Oakbank Oil Company's private railway, c.1900

Commercial Processes

Postcard

Young's hand painted candles image

LVSAV2002.003

Young's hand painted candles, c.1910

Technical Processes

Candles

Detonator Case image

LVSAV1986.004

Detonator Case, c.1940

Technical Processes

Detonator case

Glass plate negative of Broxburn Oil Company's Roman Camp Oil Works image

LVSAV1990.091

Glass plate negative of Broxburn Oil Company's Roman Camp Oil Works, 1887

Technical Processes

Glass plate negative

Map of Linlithgowshire/Edinburghshire image

LVSAV1991.058

Map of Linlithgowshire/Edinburghshire, 1898

Technical Processes

Map

Breathing Apparatus image

LVSAV1998.089

Breathing Apparatus, c.1930

Commercial Processes

Breathing apparatus

Mine token image

LVSAV1991.023

Mine token, c.1950

Commercial Processes

Mine token / Tally

Photograph of workers at Pumpherston Refinery image

LVSAV1998.021

Photograph of workers at Pumpherston Refinery, 1930

Technical Processes

Photograph

Miner's helmet image

LVSAV1985.048

Miner's helmet, 1947

Technical Processes

Miner's helmet

Our collections are at the heart of what we do. They tell the stories of the people who served as the backbone to Scotland's industry.

Our museums are Accredited and hold collections Recognised as being of National Significance - except New Lanark, which is a World Heritage SIte.

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