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PHOTO GALLERY

The photo gallery is always being updated, click on the pictures to see a larger version.

ATHERSTONE

Rear of former industrial premises due for re-development, original use unknown.

ATHERSTONE

Rear of former industrial premises due for re-development, original use unknown.

ATHERSTONE

Rear of former industrial premises due for re-development, original use unknown.

ATHERSTONE

The Market Place & Parish Church.

ATHERSTONE

The former railway station.

ATHERSTONE

Cast metal covers in the pavement around Market Square.

ATHERSTONE

Cast metal covers in the pavement around Market Square.

ATHERSTONE

Cast metal covers in the pavement around Market Square.

CLAVERDON

A fine example of a cob wall recently discovered in Claverdon.

COVENTRY

Early postcard view of the A45 crossroads with the Kenilworth Road running left to right. Note the interesting street furniture.

COVENTRY

Looking down Bishop St. in the early 1950's.

COVENTRY

An early Lea-Francis advert.

COVENTRY

Former premises of White & Poppe, Lockhurst Lane, Coventry.

COVENTRY

Former premises of White & Poppe, Lockhurst Lane, Coventry.

COVENTRY

Former premises of White & Poppe, Lockhurst Lane, Coventry.

COVENTRY

The old police box at White & Poppe, Lockhurst Lane, Coventry.

COVENTRY

Close up of the police box with the flap used by the public to access the emergency phone.

COVENTRY

Early Armstrong-Siddeley Deasy advert.

COLESHILL

The narrow gauge industrial line which used to connect Hams Hall and Minworth near the A446 Coleshill.

KENILWORTH

Brick culvert on the disused Kenilworth to Berkswell railway line.

KENILWORTH

Brick culvert on the disused Kenilworth to Berkswell railway line.

KENILWORTH

The road sign that used to stand at the corner of Fieldgate Lane & Upper Spring Lane until the 1980's.

KENILWORTH

The remains of the low bridge road sign still standing in Rocky Lane at Glasshouse lane.

KENILWORTH

Flying Scotsman hauling The Orient Express near Common Lane bridge in October 2003.

KENILWORTH

Ventilation shaft discovered in Abbey Fields in 2000.

LEAMINGTON SPA

Harbury Windmill.

STRATFORD

Stratford - Moreton tramway sets in the Bancroft Gardens.

STRATFORD

Early guide c1939 with lovely artwork.

STRETTON ON DUNSMORE

Fingerpost cast by Glovers of Warwick. (Photo by Peter Chater).

FALMOUTH CRANES

Cranes at Falmouth. Stothert & Pitt. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

FALMOUTH CRANES

Cranes at Falmouth. Stothert & Pitt. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

FALMOUTH CRANES

Cranes at Falmouth. Stothert & Pitt. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

WALCOTE

Crab Mill 1980 (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA

Heathcote Farm. Viewed in 1981 from the third island when driving from Whitnash to Warwick, before development! (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA BREWERY

Kiln Floor (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

LEAMINGTON SPA BREWERY

Kiln - perferated tiles. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

LEAMINGTON SPA BREWERY

Main buildings. (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA BREWERY

Interior. (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA BREWERY

Main buildings. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

WARWICK

Former mill in Saltisford. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

ALCESTER

Minerva Mill in may 1980. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

STRATFORD UPON AVON

Saville Factory. (Photo by Derek Billings).

WARWICK

Warwick gas holder building. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

COVENTRY

Flour mill in Wheatley Street 1978. (Photo by Derek Billings).

BANBURY

A4 Pacific Mallard at Banbury, October 1986. (Photo by Derek Billings).

HUNNINGTON

The Blue Bird Toffee Works at Hunnington, west of Birmingham. (Photo by Derek Billings).

HUNNINGTON

The Blue Bird Toffee Works at Hunnington, west of Birmingham. (Photo by Derek Billings).

BUDBROOK

Water Tower at the former barracks in 1981. Now demolished. (Photo by Derek Billings).

COVENTRY

G.E.C. works in Spon Street, 1981. (Photo by Derek Billings).

COVENTRY

Longford gas holders in December 1982. (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA

The Midland Red Garage, Myton Rd, now the site of Home base. (Photo by Derek Billings).

LEAMINGTON SPA

29th may 1977, Pendennis Castle on its last run before export to Australia. Now back in the UK and being restored at Didcot. (Photo by Derek Billings).

 

 

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WIAS Meetings
Meetings of the Society are held on the second Thursday of each month in the Pyne Room at Warwick School, Myton Road, Warwick, starting at 7.30pm. Visitors should park in the Junior School/Sports Hall Car Park.  The Sixth Form Centre is close to the car park.
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