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Midlands Collection (page 8)

Background imageMidlands Collection: Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School

Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMidlands Collection: Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick

Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick
The Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick, a retirement home for ex-servicemen, founded by the First Earl of Leicester in 1571. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageMidlands Collection: Gordon Russell racing in Bentley at Silverstone, Northants

Gordon Russell racing in Bentley at Silverstone, Northants
Gordon Russell racing in an 8-litre Bentley Special at Silverstone, Northamptonshire. Date: 1982

Background imageMidlands Collection: U. S. Lease and Lend Equipment Reaches Midlands

U. S. Lease and Lend Equipment Reaches Midlands
Photograph:U. S. Lease and Lend Equipment Reaches Midlands. American Lease and Lend equipment including sperry projectors artillery, (Anti-Aircraft)

Background imageMidlands Collection: Holly Bush Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Holly Bush Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, West Midlands. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Very Rev Bruno Townsend, Roman Catholic rector

The Very Rev Bruno Townsend, Roman Catholic rector
The Very Rev Bruno Townsend, Rector of St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. The emblem on his coat shows that he was a member of the Passionist order

Background imageMidlands Collection: Ruins of Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands

Ruins of Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands
Ruins of the south-west tower of Weoley Castle, a fortified manor house in the south-west suburbs of Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1930

Background imageMidlands Collection: Stone-walled lane, Derbyshire Dales, England

Stone-walled lane, Derbyshire Dales, England
Stone-walled lane in the Derbyshire Dales, England. circa 1967

Background imageMidlands Collection: Vine Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Vine Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Vine Inn, originally a water mill, in the Clent Hills, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, West Midlands, with day trippers in a car outside. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMidlands Collection: Princes Corner, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands

Princes Corner, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMidlands Collection: Park Shelter and Bandstand, Harborne, Birmingham

Park Shelter and Bandstand, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMidlands Collection: Field Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands

Field Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, with a row of semi-detached houses on one side. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMidlands Collection: View down Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands

View down Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMidlands Collection: Guys Cliffe House, Warwickshire

Guys Cliffe House, Warwickshire. 1909

Background imageMidlands Collection: Letterhead design - Turf Accountants, Leamington Spa

Letterhead design - Turf Accountants, Leamington Spa
Letterhead design - P H Allden & Co Ltd, Turf Accountants, Leamington Spa. 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Advertisement, Birmingham Empire Theatre

Advertisement, Birmingham Empire Theatre, Moss Empires Ltd, Managing Director R H Gillespie. Showing Pierrot and Columbine taking a bow. 1926

Background imageMidlands Collection: Firefighters at a fire in Fore Street, Birmingham

Firefighters at a fire in Fore Street, Birmingham, with an inset portrait of Superintendent Tozer. 1888

Background imageMidlands Collection: Interior view, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire

Interior view, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Interior view facing the altar, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire. 19th century

Background imageMidlands Collection: Aladdin, Royal Opera House, Leicester

Aladdin, Royal Opera House, Leicester, 26 December 1903. 1903

Background imageMidlands Collection: Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath

Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath
Cartoon, The New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath (Small Heath), Birmingham. Dr Hugh Thomas and Labourer Tipper. 1888

Background imageMidlands Collection: Stuntman attempts to fly car over river

Stuntman attempts to fly car over river
Stuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground

Background imageMidlands Collection: Music cover, Nymphs of the Sea

Music cover, Nymphs of the Sea, waltz by J Rowland, dedicated to Viscountess Galway. Played at Serlby Hall in celebration of the 35th wedding anniversary of George Edmund Milnes Monckton-Arundell

Background imageMidlands Collection: Tong Church

Tong Church, Shropshire, dedicated to St. Bartholomew and noted for its fine architectural proportions. Known as the " Westminster Abbey of the Midlands". Date: 1950s

Background imageMidlands Collection: Pit Bank Women / 1904

Pit Bank Women / 1904
Pit bank women, Wednesbury. Date: 1904

Background imageMidlands Collection: Details and photo, French passport

Details and photo, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Background imageMidlands Collection: Leicestershire CCC Cricket Team

Leicestershire CCC Cricket Team
Group photo, Leicestershire CCC Cricket Team. Date: circa 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Hound of the Meynell Hunt, Staffordshire

Hound of the Meynell Hunt, Staffordshire
A hound of the Meynell Hunt, Staffordshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Grey Friar, horse belonging to Mr Gerald Hardy

Grey Friar, horse belonging to Mr Gerald Hardy
Grey Friar, a horse belonging to Mr Gerald Hardy, MFH of the Meynell Hunt, Staffordshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Ashe Gorse, Meynell Hunt area, Staffordshire

Ashe Gorse, Meynell Hunt area, Staffordshire
View of Ashe Gorse, a popular covert in the Meynell Hunt area, Staffordshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Swift, Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire

The Swift, Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire
View of the Swift, a difficult stretch of water to jump in the Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Orton Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire

Orton Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire
View of Orton Gorse, in the Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Copson Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area

Copson Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area
View near the Copson Gorse covert, looking towards Three Pots, in the Atherstone Hunt area (Warwickshire and Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area

Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area, with a fox in the foreground and the hunt in pursuit. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Shuckburgh, in the Warwickshire Hunt area

Shuckburgh, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Shuckburgh, showing a popular covert in the Warwickshire Hunt area. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Watergall, in the Warwickshire Hunt area

Watergall, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Watergall, showing a popular covert in the Warwickshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Countryside in the Grafton Hunt area, Northamptonshire

Countryside in the Grafton Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Countryside in the Grafton Hunt area of Northamptonshire -- a view over a fence. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Cottesmore Hunt area near Ranksborough, near Oakham

Cottesmore Hunt area near Ranksborough, near Oakham
View of the Cottesmore Hunt area looking from Ranksborough, near Oakham, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Hounds of the Grafton Hunt in action

Hounds of the Grafton Hunt in action
Hounds of the Grafton Hunt (operating in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire) in action. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Clawson Thorns and Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire

Clawson Thorns and Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire
Clawson Thorns, a covert popular with the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale

Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale
Kilrue, a horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale, kept at Barleythorpe Hall near Oakham, his hunting lodge when he was MFH of the Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland (Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Miss Painter, horse belonging to Frank Freeman

Miss Painter, horse belonging to Frank Freeman
Miss Painter, a horse belonging to the the huntsman Frank Freeman, member of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Badby, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire

Badby, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Badby, viewed from Kewnham, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Near Crick, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire

Near Crick, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Scenery near Crick, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Pytchley Hunt from Harrington, Northamptonshire

Pytchley Hunt from Harrington, Northamptonshire
Pytchley Hunt in action, viewed from Harrington, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Berrydale, covert of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire

Berrydale, covert of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire
Berrydale, a good covert used by the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Illustration, The Corinthians at Melton Mowbray

Illustration, The Corinthians at Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, starting to join the Hunt. Date: 1832

Background imageMidlands Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a at a Midlands airfield

Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a at a Midlands airfield

Background imageMidlands Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Balloon Barrage, Coventry

WW2 Christmas card, Balloon Barrage, Coventry
WW2 Christmas card, The Balloon Barrage, Coventry. Date: 1940



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