Hat
Tall beige coloured hat with a beige hat band and bow. It was worn by the coachman on the Tally Ho Coach, 1833-1840.
Hat
A black cocked hat, which was worn as part of court dress. It has a black rosette with silver beaded decoration to one side, 1845-1850.
Hat Badge from Leamington College
This badge is from Leamington College, Leamington Spa. The badge is made from metal and has a pin fastening at the back. It is shaped like a bishop's hat because the Bishop of Worcester was the school ...
Hat Band from Leamington College
This is a hat band from Leamington College, Leamington Spa. The hat band is made from black fabric and is embroidered with the college coat of arms.
Hat Block for a cap - side view
This wooden hat block was used to shape felt caps during the manufacturing process. Different shaped blocks would be used for different styles of hat. They were sometimes made in several different pieces ...
Hat Box
A tall metal hat box, from Stourbridge. It has an oval cross section and there is an inscribed oval plate on the lid.
Hat Box
An oval card hat box, covered in white paper with blue printing, from Hayward and Taylor, Hatters, Hosiers and Shirtmakers, 128 The Parade, Leamington Spa.
Hat Case for Riding Hat
An oval shaped leather case for a riding hat. It has a leather strap with metal fastenings and is lined with padded blue silk.
Leamington Boys' College Cap
A green felt cap from Leamington College for Boys, 1 January 1950. It has a yellow and red embroidered crest, depicting three suspended bugles and crosses. The crown comprises eight segments with a button ...
Leamington College for Boys Cap
A green felt Leamington College for Boys cap, with a yellow and red embroidered crest depicting three suspended bugles and crosses. The crown is comprised of eight segments with a button in the centre, ...
Leamington College for Girls Beret
This royal blue felt beret was worn by Anne Barker when she was a student at Leamington College for Girls between 1949 and 1951. This style of hat was introduced to the school in 1947 and a poem was written ...
Leamington College for Girls Hat
This blue felt hat belonged to Miss E. Mercer when she was a student at Leamington College for Girls. The hat was donated to Leamington Spa Museum and Art Gallery by Mary Hunt, who was Deputy Head and ...
Leamington College for Girls Straw Hat
This straw hat belonged to Miss E. Mercer when she was a student at Leamington College for Girls. The college was established in 1902 at Avenue Road, Leamington Spa. It was later housed at premises on ...
Mantilla
This black lace mantilla - worn over the head and round the shoulders - belonged to the local author George Eliot. She can be seen wearing it in a chalk portrait drawn in 1865 by Sir Frederick Burton ...
Overbonnet
Victorian blue silk overbonnet. It is made from silk which is attached to oval hoops that fold together. When opened they form a bonnet, c.1848-1850.
Overbonnet
A rectangular blue silk overbonnet which is detached from its metal framework.
Residents of Ford's Hospital in the Courtyard
Showing thirteen women dressed in caps and cloaks.
Riding Hat
A tall black riding hat with a black band.