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- Watch
- Brief description:
- Ladies watch , gold coloured with a small heart-shaped face, bought from J Parriss, 13 Regent Street. Rugby jewellers. There are engraved hearts on the articulated strap. Contained in case 1999.307.2
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Personal - General
- Object name:
- Watch
- Object number:
- 1999.307.1
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/01ecac00-ce44-367c-aa06-0b932c60e9c4
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- Object name(s):
- Light bulb
- Brief description:
- Mazda candle bulb made at BTH at the Mill Road site, Rugby in the 1930s. Boxed.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Trade & Industry - Mazda Lamps
- Object name:
- Light bulb
- Object number:
- 2000.23
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1930
- Date - latest:
- 1939
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1930s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f3f8f397-5894-33b8-8e6f-4084780305f2
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- Object name(s):
- Brick
- Brief description:
- Brick from the Rugby Midland Railway Station, L.N.W.R. The donor is a member of the International Brick Collectors Association. See his article in the Object History file.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Transport - Railways
- Associated concept:
- Construction
- Object name:
- Brick
- Object number:
- 2000.253.2
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/727036e2-d012-36d1-af79-eab0f1a67336
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- Object name(s):
- Box
- Brief description:
- Cardboard box with cotton wool padding inside from T G Jackson & Son, Watch & Jewellery Manufacturers 39 & 38 High Street, Rugby. established 1818. Dated Post 1818.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Tins
- Associated concept:
- Packets & Containers
- Object name:
- Box
- Object number:
- 2000.298.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1818
- Date - latest:
- 1818
- Date - period:
- 19th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d12b0469-0f5a-3ffb-862a-933a3fddb240
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- Object name(s):
- Record
- Brief description:
- 78 r.p.m. record from J.T.E. Brown of Rugby, 8 & 10 Albert Street and 7 Sheep Street Rugby Tel. 91: 'The Holy City' sung by Mr Henry Turnpenny and 'The Star of Bethlehem' by Sydney Coltham. Produced for the British Zonophone Co. Ltd. In a cardboard sleeve with 'His Master's Voice' logo. "We stock everything in "His Master's Voice" Catalogue".
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Music & Sound
- Object name:
- Record
- Object number:
- 2000.230.2
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c8984799-75f3-336f-bebb-ad8dd96fda76
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- Title:
- Plaza Theatre brochure
- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- Souvenir programme/brochure from the opening of the Plaza Theatre in 1933. The cover features a photograph of a theatre, and reads: 'The Plaza Theatre, Rugby. Proprietors: The Plaza Theatre (Rugby) Ltd. Souvenir programme of the opening by his workship the mayor of Rugby, Alderman J.J. McKinnell on Monday 30th January 1933'. The building was later used as a cinema, but by 2005 was being used as a bingo ball. It is situated opposite the Benn Hall. Demolished Dec 2011
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Music
- Associated concept:
- Theatre & Entertainment
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 1999.152
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1933
- Date - latest:
- 1933
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1930s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ddc27c20-c3ab-3e7a-985c-44f6892946e4
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Measure
- Brief description:
- Measure for one peck made from wood. The measure is round and has the amount stamped into the front. There is a metal band around the top and also around the base. Victorian.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Agriculture
- Associated concept:
- Trade & Industry
- Object name:
- Measure
- Object number:
- 2010.23.31
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 19th Century
- Date - period:
- Victorian
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum,Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0751c6b3-7ac7-3f37-93cb-f6839f8e0705
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- Black and white photograph of Rugby College of Engineering Technology engineering cadets using gymnasium equipment. It is identical to 2000.52.3.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Education
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 2000.52.18
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1942
- Date - latest:
- 1942
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- Second World War
- Date - period:
- 1940s
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7fda199e-e2e9-3e33-9395-119d468d7a0e
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Postcard
- Brief description:
- Colour tinted postcard showing Caldicott Park in Rugby in the early 20th Century. The photograph shows a wide path lined with trees and a woman sitting under a tree.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Communication
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Parks
- Object name:
- Postcard
- Object number:
- 2000.136c
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b3c747e2-bd94-323f-9178-f12372cd193e
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Stoneware bottle
- Brief description:
- Stoneware bottle inscribed 'J Burton Rugby, Superior Ginger Beer'. Made by Lovatt & Lovatt, Langley Mill, Derbyshire between 1895 and 1930.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Bottles
- Object name:
- Stoneware bottle
- Object number:
- 1999.306
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1895
- Date - latest:
- 1930
- Date - period:
- 19th Century
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Object production person:
- Lovatt & Lovatt
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/556a2576-58cd-3698-ba3a-2597f025a3c8
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- Object name(s):
- Slide
- Brief description:
- Black and white slide showing the statue of Thomas Hughes outside Rugby School's library. There is a woman in Edwardian dress walking past the library.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Slides & Negatives
- Object name:
- Slide
- Object number:
- 2000.286.3
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- Late 19th - Early 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7a8b1153-254b-37d7-81d1-b00695a5f690
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- Object name(s):
- Folder,List
- Brief description:
- A small folder that says "Rugby Industrial Locomotives" on the front. Inside, a list of the photographs is taped in. It contains information about the photographs including the type and works.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Railways
- Object name:
- Folder,List
- Object number:
- 2000.25.9
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0f7fde6f-8801-34eb-9b54-77491e7b9d5d
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- Object name(s):
- Invitation
- Brief description:
- Invitation to a meeting to discuss ways of helping the Childbirth Research Centre. The invitation is printed in black on a card with rounded edges. At the top it has the Rugby crest and the motto 'Floreat Rugbia'. It reads:
'The Worshipful the Mayor of Rugby (Councillor Mrs. Pamela M. Hill) requests the pleasure of the company of yourself and friends at a meeting to be held in the Rokeby Room, Town Hall, Rugby, on Wednesday, 8th December, 1971 at 3.00pm to discuss ways and means of helping the work of the Childbirth Research Centre. Speakers: Mr. G.C. Maris, General Secretary, Childbirth Research Centre, Mr. J. R. Owen, MA, MB, B. Chair., D.Obst. RCOG, MMSA, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, The Rugby Hospitals. Tea and biscuits. RSVP The Mayor's secretary, Town Hall, Rugby.'
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Civic/Borough
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Health/Medical
- Object name:
- Invitation
- Object number:
- 1999.653.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 08/12/1971
- Date - latest:
- 08/12/1971
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1970s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/44f967a6-4a39-33c8-bdc9-ef912d63a112
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- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- Booklet commemorating the visit of King Edward VII to Rugby School on July 3rd 1909 to open the Temple Speech Rooms. Signed and dated 3/7/09 by Lucy Cryer. It contains photographs of the Temple Speech Rooms, and a short history of the school and description of the new building. Then there is a programme of events for the day. The rest of the booklet contains photographs. These are of the late Archbishop of Canterbury (a former headmaster of Rugby School), W. Dewer esq, (the chairman of the Rugby Urban District Council), H.J.B. Clough (the head boy of Rugby School), School House, the school from the Close, Rugby Market Place, Clifton Road, Arthur James esq (His Majesty's host), Mrs. Arthur James (His Majesty's hostess), Coton House lodge, Coton House (where King Edward stayed), Churchover, The Rev. Canon Baillie (rector of Rugby and Rural Dean) and of Holy Trinity Church, Churchover (where King Edward attended a service).
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Local Events
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Education
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 1999.103
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 03/07/1909
- Date - latest:
- 03/07/1909
- Date - period:
- early 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c63d065e-a8a1-3823-8f45-4dc40e68b870
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- Black and white photograph of Rugby Midland Railway Station. It shows a view along the platform with a wheeled cart in the foreground and a person sweeping in the distance. There are some trains in the station, one of which is in steam. Mounted.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Railways
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 2000.356.1
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/01e7d652-8a65-3190-968f-c23bfa34109a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Postcard
- Brief description:
- A black and white image of a man on a postcard. The man is looking forward with his arms slightly raised. He is dressed in a clown suit decorated with pompoms and ace of spades, and wearing a large, black ruffled collar.
On the back, it has printed "L. Chettle, Photographer, 88 Queen's Rd., Nuneaton".
Part of a collection of ephemera from Rugby & District Working Men's Club Company (Ltd), 3 Albert Street established 1885.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Communication
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Portrait - Male
- Object name:
- Postcard
- Object number:
- 2010.18.47
- Object production person:
- Chettle, L.
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum,Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fe1c2c77-27f0-301b-a86a-32b08a557c3c
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- Object name(s):
- Invitation
- Brief description:
- Invitation to an 'At Home' afternoon with the Mayoress. The invitation is printed on white card in blue ink. At the top is the Rugby crest with the motto 'Floreat Rugbia'. The card reads:
'The Mayoress of Rugby (Mrs. H.E. Cox, J.P) At Home in the Benn Memorial Hall, Newbold Road, Rugby, on Thursday, 14th September, 1972. 3.30pm to 5.30pm. Councillor Mrs. P. M. Hill. Reception 3.30pm to 4pm, refreshments, afternoon dress. RSVP before 4th September to the Mayor's secretary, Town Hall, Rugby.'
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Civic/Borough
- Object name:
- Invitation
- Object number:
- 1999.653.2
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 14/09/1972
- Date - latest:
- 14/09/1972
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1970s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1be5fcfb-4236-3869-8e19-ae5ca325f36c
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- Title:
- "BTH Electrical Testers"
- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- Small booklet called 'BTH Electrical Testers', Number G16301. Dated circa 1950s. Printed by Albert Frost & Sons Ltd. Produced in Rugby, a small softback booklet with only the title printed on the front. Contains many black and white photographs of various parts of BTH Rugby.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Trade & Industry - BTH
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 2000.357.14
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1950
- Date - latest:
- 1959
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Object production person:
- Albert Frost & Sons Ltd
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e87a51d4-e093-30d2-857f-31b9bcdef0d4
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- Object name(s):
- Notice
- Brief description:
- A notice document listing rewards offered for apprehending offenders of various crimes committed in Long Lawford and Church Lawford from 1st March 1791. Printed by Rollason, Coventry. Orange in colour, but possibly heavily discoloured, with brown backing.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Law & Order
- Object name:
- Notice
- Object number:
- 2004.299
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1791-03-01
- Date - latest:
- 1791-03-01
- Date - period:
- 18th Century
- Object production person:
- Rollason
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2d2cd05c-dbcd-3e78-95c4-0999f35e4ee1
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Model
- Brief description:
- The model is of the 'Gloster-Whittle E28/39' aeroplane which was the first gas turbine jet propelled aircraft in the world to fly successfully, 15th May 1941 at Cranwell. The pilot was P.E.G Sayer OBE. Frank Whittle, the inventor of the jet engine while working for BTH, was from Lutterworth and worked in Rugby. His office was at Brownsover Hall. The model is made from metal and is on a wooden stand.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Trade & Industry - British Thomson Houston
- Object name:
- Model
- Object number:
- 2010.23.11
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1941
- Date - latest:
- 1941
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/da4127de-e935-35f3-9eac-346deccc571f
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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