Leamington Spa. Clarendon Square, soldiers billeted
A large group of soldiers who were billeted in Clarendon Square, Leamington Spa. 1915
Bilton. Longrood School
Longrood School building and garden with tennis net, Bilton. 1939 [The school, originally was the Arnold Wise School in Bilton Road, Rugby but moved to Longrood Road, Bilton in the early 1930s and was ...
Rugby School. Open air swimming pool
Open Air Bath, Rugby School, Dunchurch Road. Boys swimming. Photo ref: V774. 1920s [This picture is taken off Horton Cresent, not Dunchurch Road.]
Rugby. Westcott Road
Westcott Road, Rugby. 1940s [Westfield Road, Hillmorton, Rugby][This post card is actually of Westgate Road, Rugby. The photographer, Victor Long, took the original in c.1930]
Leamington Spa. View of street
Leamington street with a woman and two children standing in the road. 1900s
[This is Bridge Street, Ladbroke, close to, and looking towards, its T-junction with Banbury Road. The distinctively stripy ...
Ladbroke. A group of school children
A group of children dressed for a play or pageant, Ladbroke. 1920s
[This picture appears twice, the other reference is 88;;88. Jessica Wimpenny, waering a vaguely legal costume as Portia, second from ...
Ladbroke. School
A group of children from Ladbroke School posing as part of a school play. 1925
[This picture appears twice, the other reference is img: 9453. Jessica Wimpenny, waering a vaguely legal costume as Portia, ...
Rugby. Bilton Hall
Rear of Bilton Hall, Rugby. 1890s
[Should be Monks Kirby, not Rugby.]
Watch
A watch designed by the artist Terry Frost. It was commissioned by the Royal Academy of Arts and made by Tikkers. The design was inspired by Federico Garcia Lorca's poem This Is Love. © The Estate of ...
Newbold on Avon. Street scene
Newbold on Avon, probably the main street. 1900s
[This is Main Street, looking towards St Botophs Church from the Brownsover Road, Parkfield Road, Crossroads. The two houses on the right is where employees ...
The Birmingham Gazette
A single sheet newspaper from a copy of The Birmingham Gazette on the 8th May 1926. The newspaper discusses the country wide strikes and attempts to prevent the movement of food. The strike of 1926, known ...
Biscuit Box
This miniature metal box with lid is from Peek Frean and Co. The attached label is printed with a picture of a child eating a biscuit and reads: 'Peek Frean And Co. / Pat-A-Cake / Biscuits'.
Stoneleigh. Thatched cottages
Thatched Cottages, Stoneleigh. 1960s
[This is in fact Motslow Cottages, NGR SP 3290 7243 ( seen in the background on the left 'White Foot Bridge over River Sowe at Stoneleigh.)]
Hillmorton. Lower Road
Lower Road, Hillmorton with children standing in road. 1920s
[The cottages on the left in the middle distance still exist, as does the Stag and Pheasant pub, who's sign can be seen in the right centre. ...
Stratford upon Avon. The Royal
The Royal, 18, Bridge Street, Stratford upon Avon. 1900s
[The Royal was at 28 Bridge Street. The man in the picture, may be Henry George Pearce ("Harry")who had the lease from c1904-55. he was the son ...
Stratford upon Avon. Street scene
Part of a street in Stratford upon Avon. 1963.
[This is Chapel Street just opposite Nash's House. The arched doorway was later the entrance to the Stratheden Hotel.]
Hillmorton. War Memorial
Hillmorton High Street showing the War memorial. 1930s
[The first of the terrace cottages, just passed the thatched building on the right was the Village Hall and behind it was a cobbled courtyard surrounded ...
Bedworth. King Street, Alf England's cycle shop
Alf England's cycle shop in King Street, Bedworth. 1970s
[It has been suggested this shop is actually the one on High Street, the one in King Street looked different.]