Lights of Leamington

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Date:1951 - 1961 (c.)

Description:

Black and white photograph of the Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, c.1951 - 1961.

Daylight scene during the Lights of Leamington. Two men examine a mushroom during the installation of the lights. The first Lights of Leamington was the town's contribution to the Festival of Britain in 1951. It then took place every summer until 1961.


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1770s
The Entrance of Warwick Castle From The Lower Court
The Entrance of Warwick Castle From The Lower Court

Paul Sandby (1730-1809) The Entrance Of Warwick Castle From The Lower Court Ink ...

1790s
Soho, Staffordshire
Soho, Staffordshire

J. Walker Soho, Staffordshire, 1 September 1798 Ink on paper 190mm x 235mm A landscape ...

1810s
Offchurch, Warwickshire
Offchurch, Warwickshire

John Preston Neale (c.1771-1847) Offchurch, Warwickshire, 1819 Ink on paper 185mm ...

1840s
Royal Baths and Pump Room, Leamington
Royal Baths and Pump Room, Leamington

Print by J & F Harwood of London Royal Baths And Pump Room, Leamington (No. 526), ...

1860s
Lower Parade, Leamington
Lower Parade, Leamington

(No. 4908) Lower Parade, Leamington (No. 4909) New Pump Rooms, Leamington Rock ...

1880s
Casket Presented to Queen Victoria
Casket Presented to Queen Victoria

A photograph by Bullock Brothers of the gold casket presented to Queen Victoria ...

1900s
Edith Gaskin As A Child
Edith Gaskin As A Child

Edith Gaskin aged four, sitting on a low bench with a tabby cat, 1 January 1908.

1930s
Leamington College For Girls Choir
Leamington College For Girls Choir

A photograph of the Leamington College for Girls choir, the winners of the Leamington ...

1950s
Lights of Leamington Floating Pagoda
Lights of Leamington Floating Pagoda

Black and white photograph of the Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, c.1951 - 1961. ...

1970s
Councillor Nichols Wearing the Mayoral Robes of Leamington Spa
Councillor Nichols Wearing the Mayoral Robes of Leamington Spa

The mayor's attendant is helping Councillor Nichols into the Mayoral robes of Leamington ...

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M3755.1993.78 (69/18863)

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