Brachiopod shells, Stiphrothyris tumida
Brachiopod shells, Stiphrothyris tumida.
Middle Jurassic: Clypeus Grit Member,
Cross Hands Quarry, Long Compton.
These shellfish anchored themsleves to other shells via a 'stalk' attached to the ...
Brachiopod shells, Tetrarhynchia
Brachiopod shells, Tetrarhynchia.
Lower Jurassic: Marlstone Rock Formation,
Burton Dassett Hills.
Donated by M. Crane.
Bridge Spike - Roman
Wood and iron spike used to form the structure of a Roman bridge at Bidford on Avon, Warwickshire.
Brodie paper on '...the Lias... and the Insect and Saurian beds...' Page 1
Page 1. Proceedings of the Warwickshire Naturalist's and Archaeologist's Field Club. February 20th, 1868.
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Brodie paper on '...the Lias... and the Insect and Saurian beds...' Page 13
Page 13. Proceedings of the Warwickshire Naturalist's and Archaeologist's Field Club. February 20th, 1868
Brodie paper on the Lower Lias. Page 746
Page 746. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. Vol XXX, part 5, No.120. December 31st, 1874.
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Brodie papers on Fossil Arachnidae [spiders & scorpions]. Covers
Paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Warwickshire Naturalist's and Archaeologist's Field Club held at the County Museum, Market Hall, Warwick on March 14th, 1882.
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Burton Dassett. Windmill
Windmill at Burton Dassett, showing the canvas sails. 1890s
Mill built here 1664, possibly this one. Ceased work c.1912. Restored by Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (S.P.A.B.) with ...
Calcite crystals
Calcite crystals on limestone.
Lower Jurassic: ? Blue Lias Formation,
Stockton.
Calcite nodule - exterior
Calcite nodule - exterior.
Lower Jurassic: ? Charmouth Mudstone Formation,
Kineton Army Camp.
Donated by T. Cox.
Calcite nodule - interior
Calcite nodule - interior.
Lower Jurassic: ? Charmouth Mudstone Formation,
Kineton Army Camp.
Donated by T. Cox.
Calcite tufa
Calcite tufa developed on oolitic limestone.
Middle Jurassic: Chipping Norton Limestone,
Cross Hands Quarry, Long Compton.
Collected by J. Crossling.
Car and Fire Engine
Tinplate car and fire engine.
Celluloid Doll
This celluloid doll was made in Japan in the 1930's.
Celluloid is an early plastic made from pyroxylin (cellulose nitrates) and camphor. From the early 20th century, it became popular for doll making. ...
Chair, early 19th century
Child's wooden Windsor chair. Windsor chairs were usually made of several different woods - beech for the 'turned' parts, like the legs; elm for the seat; ash for the bowed back. Buckinghamshire was the ...
Chesterton Windmill
Chesterton Windmill with man posing outside. c.1930s
Unique stone tower built for Sir Edward Peyto, ('EP 1632' on cap).Major restorations 1776 and 1860. Ceased work 1910. Sails repaired and altered ...
Compton Verney. Stained Glass - Anne, Lady Varney
This panel of painted glass shows lady Anne Verney, 'Anne, Lady Varne'. It commemorates her death in 1558.
It is from the medieval chapel which stood at Compton Verney. It was demolished in 1772 when ...
Compton Verney. Stained Glass - Lady Anne Verney
Panel showing Lady Anne Verney and her five daughters. (Please note that the image is the wrong way round - they should be looking left. We are working to rectify the problem).
This panel of painted ...