I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity.
Oliver Cromwell.
Oliver Cromwell was brought up in modest circumstances and at 17, as the eldest ...
A very ancient ceremony takes place each year on November 11th just before dawn at Knightlow Cross in Ryton on Dunsmore (see photo). The collection of Wroth Silver dates back ...
So I decided it would be a good idea to go forth into the dark, and experience the wroth silver ceremony for the first time.
Coming from Stretton on Dunsmore, it’s ...
1 Second World War cold store at this location.
2 Recording, consisting of an exterior plan and elevations, was undertaken prior to the demolition of the store. The interior couldn’t be ...
A Second World War cold storage depot. The depot was surveyed prior to its demolition. It was situated between the railway lines and the river, 100m south of the roundabout on the Birmingham and Wedgnock Roads, Warwick.
1 Wyandotte inn, Park road, Kenilworth.
Steward reports that this beer house was built in 1867 by John Boddington. It was named by Boddington’s eldest son, who settled in Wyandotte, Michigan, ...
Historic inn situated on the north side of Park road on the juncton of Park road and Albion street.
Our county museum collections have many uses and mean many things to many people. Displays and exhibitions at Market Hall Museum, in county libraries and other venues are key examples of our visibility, but much else goes on, behind the scenes.
1 The iron trough, supplied by the Horseley Iron Co in 1834, replaced the original aqueduct after a burst on the Warwick and Birmingham Canal flooded a small stream under ...
Yarningale Aquaduct, a bridge carrying canal water, and dating from the Imperial period. It is located 400m north west of Yarningale Common, Rowington.
