Oil Lamp
Oil lamp with a yellow painted metal cylinder that feeds a smaller rod containing a wick. It has a back plate for wall mounting.
Warwick Racecourse
Black and white photograph of a horse race at Warwick Racecourse.
Warwick. St. Mary's church tower
St. Mary's church tower during restoration, Warwick. 1885
Brailes, Lower. Houses
Houses in front of Lower Brailes Church, butcher's shop on the left, child riding a horse on the road and the War Memorial in the background. 1920s
[date altered from 1910s to 1920s, as War Memorials ...
Clifton upon Dunsmore. Village street
Road with terrace houses on one side only, possibly known as Avon Street. Women and children standing in front of the houses. Gate leading to field in background. Clifton upon Dunsmore. 1900s
[confirmed ...
Great Alne. Railway Station
The railway station at Great Alne. 1950s
Great Alne.
The village of Great Alne. 1950s
The Sheldon Tapestry - TEST ONLY
This is a trial zoomified image and purchase site test
Medal
This silver medal was issued by James Bisset, and was made between 1820 and 1825. The reverse of the medal gives the distances of bathing places, including Leamington, from London. In the 1820s regular ...
Brailes. Banbury Road near Hook Norton turning
A leafy country lane with a man* and his dog, Brailes. 1914
[ * believed to be John Bryan, identified by his grandson 2021]
Alcester. Henley Street
Cottages in Henley Street, Alcester. The tall chimney on left hand house is No.44. All these buildings, slightly altered, still remain.
["Across Meeting Lane is the hardware shop" - this has been disputed ...
Shipston on Stour. St Edmund's church
St Edmund's Church interior, Shipston on Stour. 1920s
Designed around the 15th century tower in 1855 by George Edward Street. He was a prolific architect, also designing the Law Courts in London, ...
Rugby. Railway Terrace
The Regal Cinema in Railway Terrace, Rugby. 1930-40s
Rugby. Miss Evelyn Dewar B.A.
This photograph requires further research to confirm the identity. Formerly it was captioned on here as Miss Ethel Dewar.
It is now thought that this is a typographic error and that it should be Miss ...
Compton Verney. Cross roads on the Fosse Way
Cross roads on the Fosse way at Compton Verney. 1900s
[ A postcard is known that has a postmark dated 20th August 1906]
Atherstone. Parish fete
Musical Drill being performed by the infants at Atherstone parish fete on the lawn of a large house in July 1905.
This large Victorian mansion was built in the 1860s by the Sale family. Known as The ...
Nuneaton. Coton Road
General view of a street in Nuneaton, with cars parked on both sides of the road. 1960s
[formerly listed as Coventry Street. Apparently the corner of the building on the left is the Town Hall.]
Old Market Hall with Stocks
View of the old butter market, demolished 1865, with the watch house and stocks to the right of the picture.