Civil Defence Recruitment Procedure Circular
This is a circular from Warwickshire County Council giving advice and guidelines about the Civil Defence Recruitment Procedure. It outlines the recruitment of Auxiliary Fire Services, Special Constabulary ...
Climbing Frame in Victoria Park, Leamington Spa
A photograph of children playing on a climbing frame in the playground at St Nicholas Park, Warwick. The climbing frame, which was shaped like a 1960s space capsule, was removed about 1990 because it ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Bablake School, Warwick
William Colliss (d.1926) Bablake School, Warwick, Wednesday August 7. 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought by Leamington Spa Art ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Castle Entrance, Warwick
William Colliss (d.1926) Castle Entrance, Warwick, Wednesday 7 August 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought by Leamington Spa Art ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Guy's Cliff
William Collis (d.1926) Guy's Cliff as seen from The Mill - Saturday - 10th August - 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought by Leamington ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Guy's Cliff Mill
William Colliss (d.1926) Guy's Cliff Mill (Water), Said To Be 800 Years Old, Saturday August 10th 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Scenes From Warwick Castle
William Colliss (d.1926) Guy of Warwick (After Cruikshank) & No Sketching Allowed Here This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought by Leamington ...
Colliss Sketchbook - St Nicholas' Church, Warwick
William Colliss (d.1926) St Nicholas' Church, Warwick, Opposite the Castle Entrance, 7 August 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought ...
Colliss Sketchbook - The Avenue, Guy's Cliff
William Colliss The Avenue - Guy's Cliff - August 8th 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. It was bought by Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum ...
Colliss Sketchbook - Warwick
William Colliss (d.1926) Distant View of Warwick from the Fields in the Short Cut, Wednesday August 7. 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. ...
Colliss Sketchbook - West Street, Warwick
William Colliss (d.1926) Sketch of .... Street, Warwick, below Leycester Hospital - Friday 16th August 1867 This drawing is from a portfolio containing 41 pages of sketches and watercolour paintings. ...
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 ...
Compton Verney. Stained Glass - Sir Richard Verney
Panel showing Sir Richard Verney (1464 - 1520) and his six sons.
This panel of painted glass is from the medieval chapel which stood at Compton Verney. It was demolished in 1772 when the new house ...
Concert Programme for A Summer Serenade
Programme for Nigel Hopkins Presents A Summer Serenade, at St Mary’s Church, Warwick, 28 June 1997.
Constance, Duchess of Westminster
A photographic portrait of Constance, the Duchess of Westminster (b.1875).
She is wearing 18th century fancy dress. This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895. ...
Construction Set
Early construction toys came from Germany, where there was a tradition of producing wooden toys.
During the 19th century, sophisticated sets containing a wide variety of pieces became popular.
This ...
Construction Set
'Bayko' building sets were made by the Plimpton Engineering Company of Liverpool, and were very popular in the 1950's.
The name 'Bayko' came from the word 'bakelite' - the name of the hard plastic ...