Scabbard
A metal scabbard tapering to a finial at the tip. Just before the mouth is a metal loop. The top edge of the scabbard is straight and the bottom is curved.
Shield Boss
Three sections of an Iron Age shield boss from the River Trent, originally thought to have been horse armour. They are bronze with a large domed boss with a spine on each side ending in roundels for attaching ...
Shothorn
This is a shothorn with a long leather strap with a buckle. A leather pouch has been incorporated into the strap with a metal dispenser to release the shot.
Spearhead
A spear-shaped, hollow ground blade with a sharp tip. From the edges of the blade the depth increases to create a ridge along the centre on the front and reverse sides. At the base of the blade is a screw ...
Stratford upon Avon. Clopton Bridge
Clopton Bridge, Stratford upon Avon. 1920s
[The object in the river is believed to be a German Howitzer. It was thrown over the bridge parapet in June 1919, after news of the signing of the Peace ...
Stretton on Dunsmore. War Memorial
Memorial to 29th Division, erected on spot between Coventry and Dunchurch where George V reviewed Division in 1915, Stretton on Dunsmore. Unveiled by Earl of Craven on May 24th 1921.
Sword
A sword found at Kenilworth Castle, Kenilworth, several feet below ground. The sword has an incomplete triangular section blade and an oval metal hilt. It has a black wooden handle with carved ridges ...
Sword
A thin blade sword in a light brown leather scabbard with silver metal fittings. Attached to the scabbard are two blue tassels hanging from silver brackets. The handle and ricasso are ornate with glass ...
Sword
This is a flat bladed sword, resembling a butcher's cleaver. The sword has a wooden handle and the top edge of the blade is flat. The scabbard is made from brown suede wrapped around a wooden shell.
Sword
A long, flat metal blade sword, which is horizonally attached to a metal hand and arm protector. The protector has an engraved pattern.
Sword - Basket Hilted English Broadsword
A flat bladed sword in a dark leather scabbard with metal fittings. It has a large ornate hand protector formed by swirls of black metal. The handle is straight with a dark leather grooved grip of twisted ...
Sword - British Heavy Cavalry Officer's Sword
A flat, British made, straight bladed sword with metal scabbard. The blade has a flat top ridge tapering to a point. The handle has a black leather grooved grip with twists of metal and a decorative handprotector. ...
Sword - British Infantry Officer's Sword
A narrow bladed sword in a brown leather scabbard with brass trimmings, 1790. The handle is silver with a decorative thread design. The sword has a hand guard made up of two oval discs with a lip and ...
Sword - British Royal Engineers Officer's Sword
A flat, British, straight bladed, narrow sword with a wood and brass handle, in a metal scabbard. The blade has a ridge along the centre of both sides. The scabbard has two metal loops and the tip is ...
Sword - French Cutlass
A curved, flat bladed sword with a scabbard that has metal fittings and a filion at the tip. The image of an anchor is engraved on both sides of the blade and on the flat top edge of the blade is engraved ...
Sword - German Hunting Sword
A short sword and knife in a scabbard. The sword blade has a flat top tapering to a point and an etching on one side of the blade depicts a hunting scene and the other a boar's head in foliage. The handle ...
Sword - Prussian Dress Side Arm
A wide, short, slightly curved sword with a brass handle in a leather hipster with brass fittings. The top of the blade is flat and the large guard curves slightly to the quillon. On the reverse side ...
Sword - Sabre
A curved flat blade sword in a metal scabbard. The blade is wider before the tip than in the middle, and the grip is made from grooved leather. The scabbard has two metal fittings with loops attached ...