Napton on the Hill. Chapel
An unidentified chapel in Napton on the Hill. 1950s [This is the Christadelphian meeting room at the junction of New St. and Howcombe Lane.]
Rugby. The Spinney
The Spinney, which no longer exists, looking into Little Church Street, Rugby. 1914 [The Spinney does still exist, it runs up the side of the present Little Church Street car park.]
Alcester. Co-op
Alcester Co-op Society Main Stores, High Street, Alcester. 1920s
[This photograph is said to be of a branch of the Alcester Co-operative Society but is the large branch store in Redditch not Alcester]...
Rugby Town Football Team.
Rugby Town Football Team, who played Aston Villa on Charter Day 1932 and lost 5-0. 1932
Photograph supplied by kind permission of the Rugby Advertiser. [ This picture is in fact of the opponents Aston ...
Weston on Avon. Milcote Cottages
Milcote cottages, Weston-on-Avon. 1900s
[The picture is of Milcote Hall Cottages and was not built until the mid-1950s. Weston-on-Avon is at least 2.5km away at the time this photograph was taken.
Atherstone. Arden House
Arden House, Atherstone. 1880s [In fact a picture of Arden Hill, South Street, Atherstone and is across the road from Arden House. ]
Hatton. King Edward Vii Memorial Hospital
King Edward VII Memorial hospital, Hatton, exterior of probably temporary buildings. 1953 [ The 'temporary buildings' comment is unsubstantiated and misleading. The Pavilion system where treatment involved ...
Hatton. Main gates of hospital
Statue of King Edward VII at sanatorium, Hatton. 1924 [The photo is of the gates of the neighbouring psychiatric hospital, not the statue at the Sanatorium.]
Ladbroke. Terraced housing
Terraced housing in Ladbroke. 1930s
[It has been suggested that the right hand house is a semi-detached.]
Stamped paper
Piece of paper stamped with a remembrance of the anniversary of the 91st birthday of Czechoslovak President - Liberator T.G. Masaryk. There is a special commemorative stamp featuring Queen Victoria and ...
Folder
Folder containing ten linocuts by Dr V. Fanderlik, a Czechoslovak soldier: 1. Macedonia, 2. Isamboul - Aia Sophia, 3. Halleb - Syria, 4. Alexandria - Egypt, 5. Kreta, 6. Fort St. Jean - Marseille, 7. ...
Czech Army Newsletter
Newsletter, Nase Noviny / Our News, Friday 25 April 1941. It is made from one piece of paper folded in half. It features and illustration of Winston Churchill and an article about him.
Czech Army Newsletter
Newsletter, Nase Noviny / Our News, 7 March 1941. Has an illustration of a gentleman on the first page.
Wallet
Purple velvet presentation wallet. It contains a handkerchief (M4769.2012.1.2) and a fabric badge (M4769.2012.1.3). A metal Czechoslovak badge is attached to the cover with a faded red, white and blue ...
Handkerchief
Handkerchief with 'PRAHA' printed design and a lace trim. Also features a map of Czechoslovakia. Inside Wallet (M4769.2012.1.1).
Czechoslovak Legionaires Commemorative Dinner Menu
Menu for a commemorative dinner held by the Czechoslovak Legionaires at the Pump Rooms, Royal Leamington Spa, Saturday 29 October 1960.
Czechoslovak Army, Wolverhampton: Souvenir
Souvenir of the exhibition and concert of the Czechoslovak Army in Wolverhampton, October 1940. Inside there is attached a photograph of the Czech President, Dr Edvard Benes.
Czech Army Newsletter
Newsletter, Nase Noviny / Our News, Czech Army Daily No. 116. Monday 28 October 1940. It has an address by Dr Edvard Benes.