A rare, 16th century Hans Frei lute is held in the Market Hall Museum collections, and whilst this lute did not arrive in Warwickshire until the 20th century, the lute ...
Even when on holiday it’s difficult to escape…
Anyway, the pictures are of Lyeden New Bield, Northamptonshire. Unusual inasmuch as what you see is not a ruin, this is the state ...
An interview with Geoffrey Shepherd on making chassis for Nash Healeys.
Geoffrey Shepherd was a mechanical assembler at the Cape Works
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Geoffrey Shepherd: …we was doing them things for Tickford, we were ...
Organisation is everything, be it closing down a strongroom for the night, or publishing an article.
Following my posting about my time at Henry Griffith and Sons, there have been a number of comments added asking about the marks inside HG&S rings.
The answer to most of ...
1 Site of a malthouse at Honiley marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
A malt house dating to the Imperial period. It was used for malting grain for the brewing process. The malt house was situated 100m west of the church at Honiley.
There are two sets of almshouses in Mancetter.
Cramer’s Almshouses
These were founded by James Cramer, a local man who made his fortune in London as a goldsmith. The building was erected ...
1 2 Mancetter Lodge garden, Mancetter
Lovie didn’t visit.
He reports an early 19th century villa by the river with carriage sweep and paddock.
Early 19th century villa garden, carriage sweep, paddock
1 The Manor House is a timber-framed building dating from about 1330 and preserving a great deal of the original structure despite many later alterations. The original plan consisted of ...
Mancetter Manor House, a timber framed building which was built during the Medieval period. It is situated 150m north of Manor Farm, Mancetter.