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Shoe
One of a pair of French, black silk dancing shoes that were made c. 1850. It has a flat leather sole with cotton seams and is decorated with a tiny black bow.
Shoe
One of a pair of French, black silk dancing shoes that were made c. 1850. It has a flat leather sole with cotton seams and is decorated with a tiny black bow.
Shottery. Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Anne Hathaway's cottage, Shottery. 1910s
Shustoke. Cricket team
Shustoke cricket team, winners of the Midland Schools Athletic Association. 1906
Sickle
This sickle has an iron blade and a wooden handle. The sharp blade of a sickle was useful for cutting down crops and trimming hedgerows.
Sickle
This sickle has an iron blade and a wooden handle. The sharp blade of a sickle was used for cutting down crops and trimming hedgerows.
Silver Inkwell presented to Alderman W. Davis
This silver inkwell was presented to Alderman W. Davis, the Mayor of Leamington Spa, by the Refuge Assurance Company in 1903. The engraved inscription reads: 'REFUGE ASSURANCE COMPANY / PRESENTED TO / ...
Silvery Morning
John Anthony Park (1880-1962) Silvery Morning Oil on board 350mm x 460mm A view of boats on the water. © The estate of the artist
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - instructions for the mews, Book 2, p.11.
The care of hawks: a familiar occupation for Shakespeare.
Falconry was not only a sport of the nobility. In Shakespeare's play The Merry Wives of Windsor Master Page invites his friends to early morning ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - second title page of Book 2, p.1v., detail
Everyday travel on horseback for Shakespeare’s fellow countrymen.
Most Elizabethans, and people for centuries later, traveling both within a local area or, like Shakespeare, from the country ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page book 2.
Petruchio talks of training his hawk in The Taming of The Shrew
Petruchio who has won a wife with a fortune in The Taming of the Shrew, talks about training her to his wishes by starving her, and constraining ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page, [A1r].
A falconry handbook on a subject well known by Shakespeare.
Falconry was a popular sport with the Elizabethan gentry and nobility. Latham’s handbook describes all aspects of ‘the princely ...
Skate
A piece of skate from Thorney Marsh, Westminster. The piece is made of bone and is said to be from the Tudor period. One side has a flat edge where it has become worn.
Skate
A piece of skate from Thorney Marsh, Westminster. The piece is made from bone and is from the Medieval period. One side has a flat edge where it has become worn.
Skate
A piece of skate from Thorney Marsh, Westminster. The piece is made from bone and is from the Medieval period. One side has a flat edge where it has become worn.
Skating by Moonlight
Frederick William Newton Whitehead (1853-1938) Skating by Moonlight, 1879 Oil on canvas 150mm x 215mm The painting depicts a night scene with figures skating on a pond.
Skating Scene
Andries Vermeulen (attributed) Skating Scene, 1775-1800 Oil on panel 160mm x 220mm Andries specialised in painting landscapes in the style of 17th century Dutch models. He is chiefly known for his ice ...
Sketch Book
A hard back book with a beige cover and a printed label affixed to the front cover. The book contains prints of sketches of Warwick, Leamington Spa and Kenilworth by R. S. Austin.