Alcester. Coronation street race
Street with school and shops, decorated with bunting for Coronation celebration. Crowd watching men racing in the street, Alcester. 1953
Alcester. School Road
School Road, Alcester, showing two girls playing with a hockey stick. 1930s
Atherstone. Ball Game
Street scenes showing the Atherstone Ball Game in progress. 1970s
[lower right picture. It has been suggested the man kicking the ball is Dave "Boney" Smith who later went on to win the ball.]
Atherstone. Shrove Tuesday Ball Game
Atherstone Shrove Tuesday ball game in the streets. 1970s
Atherstone. Shrove Tuesday Ball Game
Atherstone Annual Shrove Tuesday street ball game. Said to have originated a long time ago between the men of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, the prize being a bag of gold. 1920s
Atherstone. Shrove Tuesday Ball Game
Atherstone Annual Shrove Tuesday street ball game. The throw in from the Bluebell Inn. 1930s
Pancake Race
Black and white photograph of a pancake race, with two women crossing the finishing line.
Punch And Judy
Thomas Uwins (1782-1857) Punch And Judy Pencil, pen and watercolour on paper 235mm x 290mm The painting depicts a street scene with a crowd watching a Punch and Judy show.