Shawl
A long rectangular black net shawl with dotted embroidery all over. It has a black silk fringe on the short end and floral embroidery near the ends.
Shawl
A cream coloured silk crocheted shawl. It is square with a fringed edge.
Shoe Label
A framed black shoe label with gold woven lettering. This type of label was sewn into hand made shoes before the war, c. 1875-1956.
Skirt
A purple velvet skirt which forms part of a dress. By the mid-1860s the fashion for huge circular skirts had begun to wane. They became flatter at the front, with less fullness in the hips, like the skirt ...
Skirt
A purple satin bustle skirt with the lower half ruffled.
Skirt
A gold embroidered red silk skirt which is pleated with blue and black bands at the bottom.
Sleeve
A blue and white vertically-striped sleeve with an open cuff and a blue and beige fringed ribbon. It is one of a pair.
Sleeve
A blue and white vertically-striped sleeve with an open cuff and a blue and beige fringed ribbon. It is one of a pair.
Sleeve
A white cotton sleeve, slightly ruched at the shoulder and cuff, with lace edging to the cuff. It is a Victorian 'Day' sleeve or over-sleeve, worn to protect the cuffs and forearm portions of dresses ...
Sleeve
A white cotton sleeve, slightly ruched at the shoulder and cuff, with lace edging to the cuff. It is a Victorian 'Day' sleeve or over sleeve, worn to protect the cuffs and forearm portions of dresses ...
Sleeve
A white cotton sleeve ruched at both ends. Both ends have a buttonhole.
Smock
This is a cream coloured agricultural labourer's linen smock. It has long sleeves with a ruched and embroidered bodice and cuffs.
Smock
This is a cream coloured agricultural labourer's linen smock. It has long sleeves with a ruched and embroidered bodice and cuffs, with a button front.
Smock
A beige linen smock. There are black bands of embroidery on the hem, sleeves and square neck.
Southam. Council Boy's School
Southam Council Boys' School, Class I, K50; group photograph showing the boys with a master. 1910s
Southam. Holy Well
Holy Well, Southam. Cissie, Eva and Dorothy Cardall (L to R). c.1905
Southam. May Day celebrations
May Day Carnival, Group of girls gathered around the May pole. 1900s
Southam. May Day celebrations
May Day parade through Market Hill; showing decorated horse drawn carts, including one from the Co-operative Industrial Society Ltd. of Southam, carrying children, some in fancy dress. Large crowd, including ...