Shipston Collection

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

Shipston on Stour early 1900's

Stationery, Kitchen Ironmongers, Shipston-on-Stour, with handwritten details, total account eleven shillings and sixpence. 1905

Inmates of Union Workhouse, Shipston on Stour, Worcs
Aged female inmates of the Union workhouse believed to be at Shipston on Stour, Worcestershire. The women are wearing the typical workhouse uniform of long dress, shawl, apron, and bonnet

The Flowershow, Cherington, Stratford-on-Avon, England
The Flowershow, Cherington, Stratford-on-Avon, near Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1900s

Swift Vintage Car, Four Shire Stone, Moreton-in-Marsh, Engla
Swift Vintage Car, Four Shire Stone, Moreton-in-Marsh, near Shipston-on-Stour, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1920s

The Village, Tredington, Warwickshire
The Village, Tredington, Shipston-on-Stour, near Ilmington, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1900s

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Step back in time to the early 1900s in the picturesque English village on Stour, Warwickshire. Wander through the quaint streets, once home to a bustling Stationery and Kitchen Ironmongers. Discover the village's rich history, including its connection to the Inmates of the Union Workhouse. Amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, don't miss the annual Cherington Flower Show in nearby Stratford-on-Avon. For a vintage automobile experience, take a ride in a Swift Vintage Car from Four Shire Stone in Moreton-in-Marsh. But the village's past is not all rosy. A somber reminder of times gone by can be found at the ruins of Tredington's medieval church, which once housed the Inmates of the Union Workhouse. Shipston on Stour, a village steeped in history, invites you to explore its intriguing past and present.