ðə lˈoʊkəl hˈɪstɚɹi kəlˈɛkʃən dˈeɪts fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈaɪv wɛn ðə mjuːzˈiəm bɪɡˈæn tə kəlˈɛkt sˈoʊʃəl hˈɪstɚɹi ˈɑːbdʒɛkts.
The local history collection dates from 1905 when the Museum began to collect social history objects.