This saucer, no doubt from a set, was shown to myself at the recent WVTMS Annual Ploughing Match at Warwick back in October. Knowing nothing of the above, enquiries were ...
When Charles Tuller Garland (1875-1921) decided to feature a real tennis court at Moreton Hall, he commissioned the World’s finest-ever court builder: Warwickshire-born Joseph Bickley.
The Tuller Garlands could trace their ...
Edward James ‘Ted’ Johnson (b. 1879), Moreton Morrell’s first professional, served the club for 65 years. The court’s inaugural match saw a contest between Ted and Peter Latham, five times ...
My paternal grandfather Mr Tom Pratt was a member of the Pratt family who were farmers in the area of Lighthorne and Chesterton since the 1700s. His uncle John Pratt ...
Musicians have played in their local churches since Medieval times. From the 16th century church bands began to accompany services , which led to galleries being constructed to house musicians. ...