Avon Dassett. Bitham Hall
Bitham Hall, Avon Dassett, showing the gardens and a greenhouse said to be modelled on the Crystal Palace. 1900s
Bean Dibber
This is a bean dibbing iron. The dibber was pushed into the ground to make holes for seeds or plants.
Bedworth. Church Street, Congreve House
Greenhouse interior, showing a display of plants and flowers and hanging baskets. Congreve House, Church St (Dr. Orton's House). Bedworth. c.1910
Bilton. Woods & Sons
C.T. Woods & Sons, market gardeners. Entrance and buildings. 1910s
Kenilworth Flower Show
Black and white photograph of Kenilworth Flower Show, by Frank Cooper. Two children, a girl and a boy, are pictured with a plate of apples and a first prize ticket.
Nether Whitacre. Whitacre Nurseries
The glasshouses and grounds of the Whitacre Nurseries. Note the wind pump for the water supply. 1930s
Printing Block
This printing plate depicts the ground plan for Leamington Spa Horticultural Show in 1953. The inscription on the plate reads: 'Coronation Year / Ground / Sketch / Of / The Royal Leamington Spa Horticultural ...
Rugby. Dig for victory
"Dig for Victory", the Mayor Alderman Myers turns the first sod on a new allotment at Hillmorton Paddox. 1940
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.
Studley. Horticultural College for Women
View in the tomato house at Studley Castle Horticultural College for Women. 1910s
Studley. Horticultural College for Women
Studley Castle Horticultural College for Women. Wall with creeper. Tutor giving a lesson in pruning to students. 1910
Studley. Horticultural College for Women
Studley Castle Horticultural College for Women. Tutor and students in garden. 1910
Studley. Horticultural College for Women, flower show
Studley Horticultural College flower show. 1900s
Studley. Horticultural College for Women, flower show
Studley Horticultural College. Flower Show 23 July 1908. Probably prize giving scene. 1908
Studley. Horticultural College for Women, flower show
Studley Horticultural College flower show 1908. Probably the address by Principal. 1908
Studley. Horticultural College for Women, garden
Studley Horticultural College flower gardens. 1920s
Studley. Horticultural College for Women, grapehouse
Studley Castle Horticultural College for Women. Grapehouse, interior view, Students tending grapevines. 1910s