Moving Toy - hat raising doll
This wooden figure holds a wooden top hat.
A black lace is attached to the figure's shoulder. When the lace is pulled, the figure lifts up its hat.
Moving Toy - tea-pouring figure
This oriental figure has a bisque head and hands, with a composition body. It holds a teapot and cup and saucer. A clockwork mechanism is hidden in the base. When the key is wound, the figure moves its ...
Muriel Wilson and Lady Holford
A portrait of Miss Muriel Wilson and Lady Holford in 18th century fancy dress.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn Brooke (or Daisy), ...
Nine Colour Prints of Leamington Spa
These nine colour prints of Leamington Spa and the local area were produced by S. and J. Fuller on 1 June 1815. There are images of Warwick Castle, Kenilworth Castle, Leamington Spa Mill, Aylesford's ...
Noah's Ark
The Noah's Ark was a popular toy in the 19th century. It was considered a suitable toy to play with on Sundays, because it was based on a bible story.
This ark is made from wood, covered with strips ...
North Warwickshire Hunt
A black and white photograph of the North Warwickshire Hunt at Warwick Racecourse. © Courtesy of the Leamington Spa Courier 157mm x 213mm
Northgate Street, Warwick
Black and white photograph
165mm x 214mm
A photograph of Northgate Street, Warwick, with St Mary's tower in the background.
Northgate Street, Warwick
Black and white photograph
165mm x 214mm
A photograph of Northgate Street, Warwick, with St Mary's tower dominating in the background.
Old Cottages
Sarah Metcalf (fl. 1889-1909 d.1912)Old Cottages Watercolour on paper 230mm x 345mm A view along a road at Bridge End, Warwickshire.
Olive, Countess of Cairns
A photographic portrait of Olive, the Countess of Cairns, dressed as the Duchess of Bouillon.
This photograph was taken at a costume ball, Bal Poudre, at Warwick Castle in 1895.
Frances Evelyn ...
On the Avon at Warwick
Thomas Baker (1808-1864) On the Avon at Warwick, 1858 Oil on board 285mm x 413mm A landscape view of St Nicholas Park, Warwick, with the castle in the background and cows in the foreground.
Opera Programme for a Performance of Me and My Girl
Programme for a Leamington and Warwick Operatic Society performance of Me and My Girl, 15-19 April 1997. The cover is printed in black, red and white. It features an image of a lampost with a cloak hanging ...
Ornamental bronze fragment
A fragment of decorated bronze, possibly part of a strap-end.
AD 801 – AD 900
Outside the Box
Outside the Box - The Waller Collection
Coming soon!
Pardon by King James I of Thomas Puckering
Letters Patent of King James pardoning Thomas Puckeringe of the borough of Warwick, esquire, for all rebellions, actions outside the law, offences, felonies, etc, committed before 20 March 1603 by him ...
Part Of Warwick
John Greig
Part Of Warwick
Ink on paper
135mm x 230mm
This view of buildings in Warwick was published by Verner, Hood and Sharpe on 1 September 1810. The inscription below the print reads: 'Drawn ...
Part Of Warwick
R. Thomas
Part Of Warwick
1829
Ink on paper
140mm x 200mm
This print depicts a landscape scene of Warwick with a house to the left, and a church to the right. The print, of an engraving by Thomas, ...
Part Of Warwick Castle From The South East
Paul Sandby (1730-1809) Part Of Warwick Castle From The South East Ink on paper 340mm x 490mm This print was published by John Boydell (1719-1804) in January 1776. It depicts a view of Warwick Castle ...