Surrey

September 2006
This catalogue contains 262 pages with some 1,538 colour reproductions. The dimensions are 29.5 x 23.5 cm and the catalogues typically weigh between 1.8 - 2.8 kg.

This Surrey volume - the ninth in the Oil Paintings in Public Ownership series - brings together 1,538 paintings from 58 collections in the county. Among these are two galleries dedicated to the work of single artists, George Frederick Watts and Sidney H. Sime. Also included in the catalogue is the Royal Holloway, University of London Collection which holds an important number of Victorian paintings including works by Frith, Landseer and Millais.

Collections included

Ash Museum; Bourne Hall Museum; Brooklands Museum; Byfleet Heritage Society; Byfleet Village Hall; Caterham Valley Library; Chertsey Museum; Crafts Study Centre, University for the Creative Arts; Dittons Library; Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre; East Surrey Hospital; East Surrey Museum; Egham Museum; Elmbridge Museum; Epsom & Ewell Borough Council; Esher Library; Ewell Court Library; Farnham Maltings Association Limited; Godalming Library; Godalming Museum; Godalming Town Council; Guildford Guildhall; Guildford House Gallery; Guildford Museum; Haslemere Educational Museum; Holmsdale Natural History Club; Leatherhead and District Local History Society; Mole Valley District Council; Molesey Library; Museum of Farnham; Oxted Library; Reigate & Banstead Borough Council; Reigate Priory Museum; Royal Holloway, University of London; Send and Ripley Museum; Sidney H. Sime Memorial Gallery; Spelthorne Borough Council; Spelthorne Museum; Sunbury Library; Surrey Archaeological Society; Surrey County Council; Surrey County Hall; Surrey Heath Borough Council; Surrey Heath Museum; Surrey History Centre; Surrey Infantry Museum; Tandridge District Council; The Army Medical Services Museum; The Guest House, Lingfield Library; The Guildford Institute; The Royal Logistic Corps Museum; The White Hart Barn, Godstone Village Hall; University College for the Creative Arts at the Farnham Campus; University of Surrey; Warlingham Library, Lockton Collection; Watts Gallery; Watts Mortuary Chapel; Waverley Borough Council; Yvonne Arnaud Theatre