Address presented to S.T. Wackrill
A framed illuminated address presented to S.T. Wackrill by the Borough of Royal Leamington Spa in 1876. It has a multi-coloured decorative surround and lettering and is set into a carved wooden frame.
Alcester. Crowd of people outside the Co-op Stores
A crowd of people in Alcester High Street, reason unknown. 1930s
Alcester. Gathering in front of the church
A large public gathering outside St Nicholas church, Alcester. 1920s
Casket Presented to the First Charter Mayor of Leamington Spa, Samuel Thomas Wackrill
A silver-gilt Freedom of the Borough casket on a wood and velvet base presented to the first charter Mayor of Leamington Spa, Samuel Thomas Wackrill. It is an ornate casket with the Leamington Coat of ...
Ceremonial Hammer or Mall
This ceremonial hammer, also known as a mall, is from Leamington Spa. It is made of turned ebony and has a long handle with a large circular head. The mall belonged to Alderman Samuel Thomas Wackrill, ...
Commemorative Diploma
A colourful printed diploma to celebrate the visit of 150 Indian and Colonial visitors to Leamington Spa. The diploma features a room scene, with Britannia sitting on a throne to the right, being greeted ...
Councillor R. Hopkins' Installation as Lord Mayor of Leamington Spa
The installation of Councillor R. Hopkins as Lord Mayor of Leamington Spa Borough in 1973. Councillor Hopkins is leading the group as they approach the stage. This photograph was produced for Heart of ...
Councillor R. Hopkins' Installation as Lord Mayor of Leamington Spa
The installation of Councillor Hopkins as the last mayor of Leamington Spa Borough in 1973. This photograph was produced for Heart of England Newspapers. © Courtesy of the Leamington Spa Courier
De Normanville Pool, Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa
A black and white photograph inside the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa, by the Leamington Spa Courier. The photograph shows the opening of the changing rooms at the De Normanville swimming pool. Sir ...
Duchess of Kent Opening the Belgrade Theatre
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent giving a speech in the Royal Box. Sculpture of a dove of peace can be seen in the background.
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery - Tank Shaped Casket
A black and white photograph of the tank-shaped casket presented to Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. It contained the Freedom of the Leamington Borough and was presented on the 4th October 1947. 60mm ...
Freedom of the Leamington Spa Borough Presented to Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery
A framed photographic copy of the honorary Freedom of the Borough scroll issued to Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery. There is an inscription to the right, coats of arms and medals to the left, and a ...
Investment of Councillor Baxter as Mayor of Leamington Spa
Black and white photograph160mm x 215mmCouncillor Fryer investing Councillor Baxter with a mayoral chain at Leamington Spa. The Town Clerk is watching.
Investment of Councillor Davidson as Mayor of Leamington Spa
Black and white photograph215mm x 165mmCouncillor Davidson is signing the mayoral declaration of acceptance of office. He is observed by the former Mayor and Town Clerk.
Invitation
A black printed invitation to the presentation of the honorary Freedom of Leamington Spa Borough to Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. The presentation was held at the Town Hall in Leamington Spa on ...
Jephson Gardens Medal
A silver medal from Leamington Spa.
The medal was struck to commemorate the opening of the Jephson Gardens in honour of the notable physician Dr Henry Jephson. The obverse bears his portrait in high ...
Jephson Gardens Medal
English medal, 12th May 1846
Diameter 50mm
Medal struck to commemorate the opening of the Jephson Gardens in honor of the notable physician Dr Henry Jephson. The obverse bears his portrait in high relief ...
Leamington Spa Courier
A copy of Leamington Spa Courier dated 21 October 1882. The edition contains an account of the stone-laying ceremony at the New Municipal Buildings in 1810.