Tag: Registered designs Records and researchThe spirit of invention in the Victorian homeTuesday 20 December 2022The Victorian era was an amazing time for inventive activity. Advances in technology, science...Records and researchUnexpected findings: 100 years of cultural exchangeWednesday 30 November 2016This blog offers a glimpse into some extraordinary finds among the design records at...Records and researchSaxhorns and serpentcleides: a history of musical instrumentsThursday 30 June 2016Our records show how well-known musical instrument makers and skilled amateurs designed and improved...Records and researchCrossing continents: textile designs for the West African marketWednesday 2 March 2016A closer look at some fresh and vibrant textile designs intended for export to...