Warwickshire Windmills - read this first
By typing 'Windmill' in the Quick Search you have retrieved a number of resources. This one allows you to download text files for two out-of-print Warwickshire Museum booklets:
Warwickshire Windmills ...
Will
The will of Mrs Florence Annie Lock, dated 19th September 1966.
Will
The will of Frederick John Wright, dated 1st October 1931.
Will
The will of Mrs Annie Wright, dated 13th December 1926 - 22nd March 1929.
William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis, 1594, leaf F4v.
Shakespeare’s first published works.
The long poem, Venus and Adonis, was Shakespeare’s first published work. It was printed in 1593 by Stratford-born Richard Field, and dedicated to Henry ...
William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis, 1594. Single leaf F4r.
Shakespeare’s themes for his early poems are rooted in his education.
The stories and imagery in Venus and Adonis, and later in The Rape of Lucrece owed much to the usual Elizabethan school curriculum ...
Wireless Telegraphy Licence
A Wireless Telegraphy licence for receiving broadcasts. It is on blue paper with black printing and was issued to Miss Hill for the cost of £1.
Women's Voluntary Service Bulletin
A bulletin sent out by the W.V.S to all reception areas encouraging and offering advice to its members who are looking after evacuees. In the top left corner is the W.V.S logo, 24th July 1944.
Women's Voluntary Service Bulletin
A bulletin sent out to all W.V.S reception areas. It is a report on the evacuations and encourages members of the W.V.S. to help. The report also includes other aspects that have to be considered when ...
Women's Voluntary Service Bulletin
This bulletin gives detailed information about evacuation procedures and how the Women's Voluntary Service can help. In addition it outlines the following: communal feeding and a social centre for evacuees, ...
Women's Voluntary Service Canteen Price List
A price list and small memo of revised price lists for the different types of service canteens. Ref.no. CN.M.19/51, 14th December 1951.
Women's Voluntary Service Chart
This chart accompanies the preparatory notes for the Women's Voluntary Service Membership Talk II, W.V.S. in the Community, and is entitled The New Social Legislation This item is attached to objects ...
Women's Voluntary Service Chart
This chart is called The New Social Legislation. It is designed to accompany the Women's Voluntary Service Membership Talk II called W.V.S. in the Community. It displays acts/legislation that give money ...
Women's Voluntary Service Circular about the Reception of Evacuees
This is a circular from the Women's Voluntary Service called Reception of Evacuees: Loan of Bedding and Other Gift Equipment. It gives information on loaning blankets and other equipment to help the comfort ...
Women's Voluntary Service Circular about Utility Furniture.
This is a confidential circular from the Women's Voluntary Service, containing information about utility furniture. It was issued on the 24th July 1944.
Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Act Document
A document entitled Civil Defence Act 1948 / Evacuation . It was issued by the Ministry of Health, in anticipation of war, asking Local Authorities to only make plans on paper. The document is 11 sides ...
Women's Voluntary Service Document
A document stating the position of the W.V.S as part of the Civil Defence Service. It was issued as a guide for centre organisers for a long term policy. The document is printed on both sides, with the ...
Women's Voluntary Service Document
Notes on how the W.V.S can help local authorities make the Civil Defence recruiting campaign a success. Suggestions are made on setting up mock mobile canteens, cooking stoves and rest centres. The document ...