Warwickshire Collection (page 7)

Smithford Street, Coventry in blackout 1st December 1939

Some of the Militiamen from Birmingham and the Midlands seen here being issued with their uniforms at Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, this morning

Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is dismantled, packed into the family car and its 16-year-old constructor and his father travel to London

Kenilworth Hardware shop "Coles Ironmonger". 12th August 1969
Kenilworth Hardware shop " Coles Ironmonger". 12th August 1969

A rather unusual sight now a days is a salt hawker. Here is Mr Joseph Watton from Stafford who a lorry, his wife and a driver is hawking blocks of household and cattle salt all over the country

Coventry Evening Telegraph editor Neil Benson chats with Beryl Baker, and Lindsay Hobday (right) at the Meet the Press night at Nicholas Chamberlain school in Bedworth. 19th June 1991

Coventry Carnival scenes at Memorial Park. Children in fancy dress sitting on a float contain floral elephant 17th June 1973

Princess Diana meets and greets the people of Atherstone, Warwickshire, England on one of her many walkabouts. Picture taken 27th June 1985

Owen Owen department store in Broadgate, Coventry. Circa 1956

Bill Johnson seen here with his specially built Triumph motorcycle in which he broke the 2 Wheel World Speed Record - 363 Kilometres Per Hour Circa November 1962

Model of the Holland - America Line ship SS Rotterdam, the worlds largest model boat seen here being offload outside the Leofric Hotel, where the model will be displayed in the reception area

Pantomime rehearsal in a Coventry theatre circa 1960

The Dig at Bayley Lane, Coventry, Warwickshire, 9th May 1989. Russell Trimble, the site assistant, with some of the treasures discovered at The Bayley Lane dig

A photo call for a production of Hamlet, Stratford-upon-Avon. David Warner as Hamlet, and Glenda Jackson as Ophelia. 16th August 1965

A young Alan Rickman (Far Right) in Antony and Cleopatra at the RSC in Stratford directed by Peter Brook. 3rd October 1978

Bridge Street, the main street of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. 6th April 1959

A Ferguson TE20 tractor seen here ploughing a Warwickshire field circa 1953

Rother Street in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. April 1954

The Clock Tower in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. April 1954

Memories of former days came alive in Leamington yesterday when a 1920s London bus jogged along The Parade. The 1925 " General" belonged to the Old London General Onmibus Company but made

A view from the top of Abbey Fields in Kenilworth, the site of the annual Kenilworth Show. Spectators relax in the warm sun to watch the events taking place in the grand ring. 31st August 1970

Our photograph shows happy faces in the classrom despite the news that a new campaign is to be launced at Ufton, near Leamington, to prevent the closure of the village school

Clifton Hall, Clifton-on-Dunsmore, which could become the headquarters of the National Association of Teachers. It was formerly used by musicians as a headquarters for several bands in the 1960s

Diana, Princess of Wales during a visit which took in Myton Hospice and Myton school in Warwick, The new Tourist Information Centre in Stratford

Diana, Princes of Wales. Huge crowds greeted the Prince and Princess of Wales when they arrived in Warwickshire Today. They lined the streets hours before the couple arrived for the first royal visit

Radway Tower and thatched cottage, Edgehill, June 1930
This tower is situated at the summit of Edgehill on the B4086. It was built in the 1700s and replicates Guys Tower at Warwick Castle

Radway Tower, near Edgehill, June 1930
This tower is situated on the summit of Edgehill. It was built in the 1700s and replicates Guys Tower at Warwick Castle. It is said to mark the spot where King Charles raised the standard before

Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, June 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the lake at Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in June 1927. People are strolling in the park and sitting on benches in the shade; enjoying the peace and quiet

Jephson Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of the ornamental fountain in the Jephson Gardens at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, c.1927. In the background people are strolling in the gardens in the summer sunshine

Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of the lake at Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, 1920s. A couple are watching the fountains on the lake in the summer sunshine

Royal Pump Room & Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, July 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room and the Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in July 1927. Ornamental trees and flower beds are dotted about the gardens near a fountain

Entrance to Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of the entrance gates to Jephson Park in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, c.1930s. The park is accessed between two gatehouses opposite the Royal Pump Rooms building

Kenilworth Castle, Banquet Hall, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruined remains of the Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire in July 1935. Two visitors to the site look out over the sight of the great hall that once would have

Entrance to Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the entrance to the ruins of the Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, July 1935

Kenilworth Castle, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins of the keep at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, July 1935. The fortifications at Kenilworth were dismantled in 1650 after the Civil War

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire in 1935. Kenilworth Castle was first established in the 1120s and over the centuries was built up and fortified by various kings

Little Heath River, Coventry, Warwickshire, May 1924
A GWR Publicity view of Little Heath River, near Coventry in Warwickshire, May 1924. The trees lining the river banks at the small falls are in bud and ready to produce leaves

Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of a woman and small child at the Bridge over the River Stour at Shipston-on-Stour in Warwickshire, c1920s

Adelaide Bridge, Leamington Spa, c1924
A GWR Publicity view of Adelaide Bridge and the River Leam at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, c1924. Adelaide Bridge became a Grade II listed monument in 1991

Royal Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa, c. 1920s
Leamington Spa A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room Gardens at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, c.1920s. The gardens lie behind the pump room building and still boast a 19th century bandstand

Royal Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa, c. 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in c.1927. A crowd of people has gathered around the 19th century bandstand in the park behind the Pump Rooms to

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, Royal Pump Room Gardens, September 1923
A GWR Publicity view of people strolling through the Royal Pump Room Gardens at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, September 1923

Station Road, Stechford, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1917

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, July 1935. A couple of children are walking up a path away from the castle ruins

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, July 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, in July 1927. A crowd has gathered to sit and listen to a concert at the bandstand in the park

The Pump Room at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of the Pump Room at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, in the 1930s. The Royal Pump Rooms were the last spa facility to survive in the town

CM30 2610 Jay Colville, MG Midget
Jay Colville, MG Midget, Race Retro, NAEC, National Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, England, Sunday 23rd February, 2020

CM30 2331 Alex Willan, BMW E30 325i
Alex Willan, BMW E30 325i, Race Retro, NAEC, National Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, England, Sunday 23rd February, 2020

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Warwickshire, located in the heart of England, is a captivating county that boasts a rich history and diverse attractions. From its stunning landmarks to its significant historical events, it has something for everyone. One of the notable features of this county is the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, which holds great pride and honor within Warwickshire. Their dedication and bravery are celebrated throughout the region. Warwick Castle stands tall as an iconic symbol of power and grandeur. Its majestic architecture takes visitors back in time to witness centuries-old tales unfold before their eyes. This medieval fortress offers a glimpse into Warwickshire's past while providing breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside. The Civil War re-enactment by the Sealed Knot near Edgehill brings history alive with thrilling battles and authentic costumes. It allows visitors to immerse themselves in one of England's most turbulent periods. In Whitehall, Old Bill kneels humbly in front of the Cenotaph, paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for freedom during times of war. This poignant image represents both remembrance and gratitude within Warwickshire. Not far from Hatton lies Warwick County Mental Hospital, reminding us that even amidst beauty there exists a need for compassion towards mental health issues – an important aspect often overlooked but crucial nonetheless. Leamington Spa showcases elegance through its well-preserved Victorian architecture dating back to 1911. The town exudes charm with its picturesque gardens and vibrant atmosphere - truly a hidden gem within Warwickshire. Coventry Cathedral's ruins stand as a haunting reminder of World War II bombings yet also represent resilience and hope for peace. These remnants hold immense historical significance not only for Coventry but also for all residents across Warwickshire. Kineton village captures rural life at its finest during 1885-1887 through an enigmatic photograph whose creator remains unknown; it serves as a testament to timeless traditions cherished by locals throughout generations.