Two lackeys candleholder - side view
This is a carved wooden candleholder, modelled with two figures in servants' clothes, supporting the candle with a yoke on their shoulders. They sit on a carriage with four rough-hewn wheels. Working ...
Waistcoat
A waistcoat with a tapestry type front of multi-coloured flowers against a black background. It has a beige lining and black back.
Waistcoat
Victorian or Edwardian Gentleman's waistcoat. Braided front edges and edge of pockets. Five button holes and one fob watch chain. Four covered buttons (one is missing). Back worsted with obvious alterations: ...
Waistcoat
A cream satin waistcoat with a cotton lining from Arno Vale. There are black flowers woven into the fabric, two front pockets and six satin covered buttons, 1845-1850.
Waistcoat
A men's waistcoat which is made of white silk with multicoloured floral embroidery covering the garment. There is also floral embroidery on the buttons.
Waistcoat
A yellow silk long waistcoat with floral embroidery along the edges and pocket flaps. The buttons are covered in floral detail, c.1770.
Waistcoat worn by John Thackery
A large embroidered cream satin waistcoat, with brown and yellow motifs and flowers. There is lace edging to the hem and pockets. It was worn by John Thackery when he was presented to Queen Victoria, ...
Warwick. Lord Leycester Hospital and West Gate
View of the West Gate and the Leycester Hospital, Warwick. 1860s
Warwick. River Avon, remains of old bridge
Remains of the old bridge over the River Avon at Warwick. 1860s
Wayzgoose for Coventry Printers
Group photograph of workers during an annual outing.
William Shakespeare, Mr William Shakespeares comedies, histories and tragedies..., 1623 , 'First Folio' - portrait, title page detail.
William Shakespeare 1564-1616.
The portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) from the title page of the first collected edition of his plays.
Full title: William Shakespeare, Mr William Shakespeares ...
William Shakespeare, Mr William Shakespeares comedies, histories and tragedies..., 1623, 'First Folio' - title page
The 'First Folio' of Shakespeare’s plays.
The book known as the 'First Folio' is a collection of thirty-six of Shakespeare’s plays gathered together and published seven years after the ...
Winklepicker Shoe
A 'winklepicker' style shoe with wooden shoe last from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The shoe is made from red and black coloured leather and has a buckle that is now detached. The buckle is ...
Winklepicker Shoe
A 'winklepicker' style shoe from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The shoe is made from red and black coloured leather. The heel and sole are missing. The shoe is a copy of an Elizabethan man's ...
Wolston. Station Road and Oddfellows Hall
Station Road (now Main Street), Wolston, with Lissaman's drapers shop and the Oddfellows Hall. 1900s