Record
Black vinyl record in a brown paper envelope. The record holds a recording of the scrap drive speech made by the Mayor of Leamington during World War Two.
Record
Black vinyl record in a brown paper envelope. The record holds a recording of the scrap drive speech made by the Mayor of Leamington during World War Two.
Record
Black vinyl record in a brown paper envelope. The record holds a recording of the scrap drive speech made by the Mayor of Leamington during World War Two.
Rugby. "Salute the Soldier" campaign
A large advertisement for the "Salute the Soldier" campaign, Rugby. 1944
Rugby. B.T.H. Works
B.T.H.'s Mauretania Siren on the Power House used for air raid precautions, The siren was only used on Friday nights because it flattened [reduced the power of] the boilers. 1940
Rugby. Dig for victory
"Dig for Victory", the Mayor Alderman Myers turns the first sod on a new allotment at Hillmorton Paddox. 1940
Rugby. Holidays at Home
Large gathering of children in Caldecott Park, Rugby, for "Children's Fortnight", Holiday's at Home scheme which was opened by the Mayoress, Mrs S.P. Smart. July 31st 1944
Rugby. Removing railing
Removing railings in Rugby. 1940s
Second World War Poster
A colour poster from London. It warns citizens to be prepared for war. There is a woman and child depicted at the top of the poster. The caption reads 'The More We're All/ Prepared/ The Safer/ They Will ...
Soldiers at Mobile Canteen Window after Blitz of World War Two
Group of soldiers enjoying a cup of tea.
Tank Bank Week
Group, possibly including Mrs Alick Hill, standing on top of a tank on Greyfriars Green to help fund the war effort.
The Defence Medal
Defence Medal that belonged to Arthur James Smith. The medal is circular and features a bust of King George VI on the obverse. The reverse reads: "1939 1945 THE DEFENCE MEDAL". The medal is attached to ...
Warwickshire Civil Defence Badge
Dark blue fabric Warwickshire Civil Defence badge. The badge is square shaped and is embroidered in gold coloured thread with "WARWICKSHIRE CIVIL DEFENCE" and the bear and ragged staff. It belonged to ...
Women Factory Workers at Daimler
Female workers in a workshop during the First World War.
Women's Voluntary Service Arm Band
This grey, felt arm band is from the Women's Voluntary Service.
Wooden Toys
These wooden toys were made during World War II (1939 - 1945).
They were made by German prisoners of war, who were doing agricultural work in the Warwick area. They were made for the children of a ...