1 2 Beech Lawn, Dale Street, Leamington Spa.
Lovie reports villa (built (1832) with pleausre grounds, walks, mixed planting, kitchen garden, small fruit garden with vinery, peach-house and pine-pits (pineapples).
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Villa with pleasure grounds, walks, mixed planting, kitchen and fruit gardens. House demolished c 1939.
On Sunday, 15th March 2015, the centenary commemoration of King George V’s review of the 29th Division took place. The commemoration took place in the middle of the A45, around the monument ...
2015 marks the centenary of many significant events during the First World War. Among them was a remarkable occasion that took place in Warwickshire and is commemorated by a monument ...
So how did our museum start, how did we end up with the collections we have today? Originally there was the Warwick and Leamington Spa Phrenological Society. In 1836, the name changed to the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, to encourage more members to join. At the Society’s first meeting, the foundation of a museum was identified as one of its primary aims.
The invasion of Belgium ruined the life-hopes of many ordinary Belgian folk. One couple was Victor Buelens and Emelie Alice deKeyser from Louvain who had planned their marriage for 22nd ...
The Black Horse Inn of Saltisford in Warwick records the exploits of highwayman Bendigo Mitchell thus: ‘Bendigo Mitchell was an 18th century highwayman. He plied his trade on the Warwick ...
Not as young IRL, you'll know him as Web Editor. Now will be your chance to put a face to the name.
This was just a few days. The coming weeks see more website events, more pop-up museums, and more sessions. Let it not be said that we’re not getting out and about!
The Pound here at Bentley would have formed an integral part of the administration of the local affairs. It lies immediately adjacent to the common lands of the parish (beside ...
Berkswell has a row of almshouses centrally located on the village green; they were built to replace parish poor houses.
The original charity
In 1589 parishioners complained that the Lord of the ...
