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Christening Gown

A long white tailored christening gown made of cotton with a pin tuck design and two short tiered sleeves. There is lace edging and detail to the neck with Herringbone embroidery above a broderie anglaise ...

Christening Gown

A cream cotton Christening gown with long sleeves and drawstring ties. It has lace edges to neck, c.1820.

Christening Gown

A cream silk Christening gown with long tucked sleeves, lace edging, silk ribbons and a lace edged neck, c.1820.

Christening Shawl

A christening shawl made from a cream material with hand embroidered cream silk. There are flowers on one half only. The edging is in cream silk and there is a knotted fringe, c.1880.

Christening Veil

A face or head veil for a child's christening. it is a piece of cream coloured net edged with curves and circles in embroidery thread, c.1880.

Church Pewter Tankard

A large church pewter tankard with the lid attached at the top of the handle. It is straight-sided with ridges at the bottom and around the centre. There is a makers name stamped on the inside of the ...

Clifford Chambers. Nativity play

Children performing the Sunday school nativity play in Clifford Chambers church. 1952

Cremation Urns

Black earthenware cremation urns with decoration. Burnt bones were placed inside these urns. The pots were hand made (i.e. they were not made on a potter’s wheel) and were decorated by incising and stamping ...

Dunnington. Baptist Chapel, interior

Interior of the chapel at Dunnington, decorated for a wedding. 1990

Dunnington. Harvest Festival

Display of offerings at Dunnington Harvest Festival. 1988

Dunnington. Harvest Festival

Dunnington chapel decorated for harvest festival. 1904

Elizabeth Hall's Baptism

The entry for 21st February 1607/8 in the parish register of Holy Trinity Chuch, Stratford-upon-Avon. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Hall and Susanna, nee Shakespeare. Shakespeare Birthplace ...

Enthronement of Bishop Gorton, St Michael's

Procession of clergy through the ruins of St. Michael's Cathedral.

Festival Catalogue

This catalogue, illustrated in colour, is from the Sikh Temple Leamington and Warwick. It was published for the Tercentenary Celebration of the Khalsa Vaisakhi Festival, from the 13th March 1999 to April ...

Grave Goods

The grave goods from a female burial. From left to right: An iron knife with an bronze ferrule (strengthening ring) between the blade and the tang (point) that was inserted into the handle. 95mm ...

Grave Goods - rings

The grave goods from a female burial. Finger bones and three spiral finger rings of silver (20mm diameter). Two of them were found still encircling the finger bones. 6th Century A.D. 1922/23 excavations ...

Greetings Card

A card which was found inserted in a book (Donor Reference Number M4553.2001.20). The card is inscribed 'To Edie/ With love and very best/ wishes that the future/ holds nought but happiness/ from/ Her ...

Grendon. Marchioness of Hastings, funeral

Gathering of mourners in the churchyard of All Saint's Church, Grendon, for the funeral of The Marchioness of Hastings. February 8th 1907