Quatercentenary Commemorative Plate - front
This was commissioned by W.H. Smith Limited to commemorate the 400th anniversary in 1964 of Shakespeare's birth. It bears a copy of the Droeshout engraving of Shakespeare from the title-page of the 'First ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Leamington Spa
A photograph by Roger Krume of Queen Elizabeth II standing next to the Mayor of Royal Leamington Spa on the balcony of the Town Hall. The Queen visited the town on 24 March 1988 to officially open the ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Leamington Spa
A photograph by Roger Krume of Queen Elizabeth II standing next to the Mayor of Royal Leamington Spa on the balcony of the Town Hall. The Queen visited the town on 24 March 1988 to officially open the ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Leamington Spa
Queen Elizabeth II with the Mayor on The Parade outside Lloyds Bank in Royal Leamington Spa. The Queen visited the town on 24 March 1988 to officially open the Royal Priors shopping centre. The visit ...
Railway Poster - Belgium
Belgian Railways A poster advertising Liege, the centenary of the Belgian independence and international exhibition. The poster depicts a bronze statue of a 'worker' sitting on a large anvil holding a ...
Railway Poster - Belgium
Belgian Railways A poster advertising Hainaut, Belgium, in the year of the centenary of Belgium's independence. The poster depicts a female figure, possibly Aphrodite, pouring water from a jar. There ...
Randolph Turpin Memorial Fund Auction and Dinner Programme
A black and white printed programme for an auction and dinner on 14th January 2000 in aid of the Randolph Turpin memorial fund.
Randolph Turpin Sculpture Souvenir Programme
This souvenir programme was issued to commemorate the unveiling of Carl Payne's sculpture of Randolph Turpin in Warwick Market Square on the 10th July 2001. The programme has been autographed by the boxers ...
Regent Hotel Booklet
This booklet was written by Frank Cridlan, the proprietor of the Regent Hotel, Leamington Spa. It was published for the unveiling, by Earl Spencer, of the Heritage Panel at the Regent Hotel, on 17 November ...
Ribbon
Ribbon made in Coventry, c.1861. This is a length of ribbon celebrating the life of the Prince Consort, Prince Albert (1819 - 1861), showing two castles and a portrait of the prince woven in black. Prince ...
Ribbon
Framed piece of white ribbon made in Coventry with an embroidered crown motif and the initials V & A. The ribbon is the same as the one worn by Queen Victoria at her wedding, 1840.
Robert Burns Medal
English medal, 1859
Diameter 40mm
Medal struck to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Robert Burns. The obverse features the bust of Robert Burns with the inscription 'ROBERT BURNS CHIEF OF SCOTTISH ...
Robert Raikes Medal
English medal c.1880
Diameter 37mm
Medal struck in comemmoration of Robert Raikes and the Sunday School Movement. The obverse features the bust of Robert Raikes facing left within a central ring and ...
Roman Coin
Roman coin, c.330AD Diameter 13mm This commemorative coin for Constantine I was found at Chesterton Camp in Warwickshire. The obverse features the helmeted bust of Roma facing left wearing an imperial ...
Roman Coin
Roman Coin, c.330AD Diameter 15mm This commemorative coin for Constantine I was found at Chesterton Camp in Warwickshire. The obverse features the bust of Constantinopolis helmeted and facing right. The ...
Royal Leamington Spa Commemorative Paperweight
This paperweight was produced to commemorate 99 years of the Borough of Royal Leamington Spa in 1974. It is made from marble, with the Leamington Coat of Arms and an enamelled inscription that reads: ...
Royal Leamington Spa Commemorative Paperweight
This is a square marble paperweight decorated with a circular enamelled crest, dating from 1988. It was produced to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Leamington Spa's Royal Warrant, allowing it to be ...
Royal Pump Rooms, 150th Anniversary Poster
A poster advertising an Anniversary Assembly to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Royal Pump Rooms in Leamington Spa on 6 November 1964. The entertainments include a Regency ball. The poster is made ...