Gun - Percussion Holster Pistol
One of a pair of high quality, civilian, muzzle-loading, percussion holster pistols, converted from flintlock probably during the 1840's. The locks have sliding safetey catches and are engraved 'A.H.' ...
Gun - Percussion Holster Pistol
One of a pair of high quality, civilian, muzzle-loading, percussion holster pistols, converted from flintlock probably during the 1840's. The locks have sliding safetey catches and are engraved 'A.H.' ...
Gun - Percussion Overcoat Pistol
A typical 'back-action', muzzle loading, percussion overcoat pistol of the mid-19th cent. The term 'back-action' refers to the mainspring of the lock being positioned behind the hammer, instead of in ...
Gun - Percussion Revolver
A 'Dragoon Model', Beaumont-Adams percussion revolver. It has a '54 bore' (approx .49 inch calibre), five-shot cylinder, chequered, one-piece wooden grip, and a blued finish. The date of manufacture is ...
Gun - Percussion Rifle Musket
A Birmingham made 'third model' pattern P.53 percussion, rifle-musket. This model was manufactured between 1858 and 1863 by a large number of Birmingham and London contractors as well as the Royal small ...
Gun - Percussion Shotgun
Muzzle-loading, percussion shotgun converted from the original flintlock ignition. It has a 31 1/2 inch, octagonal-to-round barrel, key retained, with a patent hook breech having an inlaid silver line. ...
Gun - Rifle
A breach-loading, bolt action rifle, made in Germany for the Turkish, 1887. It has a long wooden stock and metal barrel. The barrel has a blue appearance and two fixings for sling strap. There is Turkish ...
Gun Shot
A hessian bag stamped with black lettering, stating the contents as 'Specially Hardened Shot, from Hobson, Gunsmith, Leamington'.
H.M.S. Serapis
This wool picture on cloth depicts H.M.S. Serapis, a wooden ship which was converted to steam in the early part of the 18th century. This type of woolwork picture stitched on ship's canvas was an almost ...
H.M.S. Serapis - detail of boats
This wool picture on cloth depicts H.M.S. Serapis, a wooden ship which was converted to steam in the early part of the 18th century. This type of woolwork picture stitched on ship's canvas was an almost ...
H.M.S. Serapis - detail of flags
This wool picture on cloth depicts H.M.S. Serapis, a wooden ship which was converted to steam in the early part of the 18th century. This type of woolwork picture stitched on ship's canvas was an almost ...
Handkerchief
Fine silk handkerchief edged with lace. In the top right corner is a printed town scence in blue, red and brown, with "Souvenir d' Ypres" printed in blue below. The handkerchief belonged to Ethel May ...
Handkerchief
Pink silk handkerchief trimmed with a lace border. The handkerchief is embroidered in the top right corner with a bunch of flowers in blue, white and red. The flowers are tied together with a ribbon in ...
Handkerchief
Fine silk handkerchief printed with a map of India. In the corner it is embroidered with "Indian Present" and below that there is a Union Flag and Ensign of the Indian Marine, Royal Indian Navy. The ...
Harbury. War memorial
The war memorial at the junction of Crown Street and Dovehouse Lane, Harbury. 1950s
Harbury. War memorial and Crown Inn
The war memorial and Crown Inn, Harbury. September 20th 1956
Hartshill. Unveiling of War Memorial
Unveiling of Hartshill War memorial. 1921
Haussa Sword
A flat bladed sword in a dark leather embossed scabbard with metal fittings. The sword has a simple straight leather crosspiece, large convex ricasso, and a straight handle with a large flat pommel. At ...