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- Plaque
- Brief description:
- Shield presented by Rugby Corporation for coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. It comprises a metal plaque on a wooden mount. There is a crown of laurels beneath which is written 'Think of rest, but work on'. MDCCCCLIII AD' There is then a smaller plaque mounted on which reads 'Presented by the Rugby Corporation to commemorate the coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June 1953'.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Civic - General
- Object name:
- Plaque
- Object number:
- 2000.54
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1953
- Date - latest:
- 1953
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
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- Title:
- Engineering Training, The British Thomson Houston Co. Ltd, England
- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- BTH engineering training booklet. The cover reads: 'Engineering Training, the British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd, Rugby, England', and has the BTH logo in the centre. It contains a short history of Rugby with drawings by Joseph Pike, The Apprentice system, details of courses, educational facilities, hostels, recreation, pay etc. Belonged to G.A.J Groocock of 70 Wheatfield Road, Rugby.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Trade & Industry - BTH
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 1999.13
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1930
- Date - latest:
- 1931
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Object production person:
- British Thomson Houston
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c4ed51f8-851d-3460-92fb-f7439ee21922
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- Object name(s):
- Decoration
- Brief description:
- Paper decoration probably from one of the birthday cards in this collection. It is a basket of flowers with red poppies and white daisies.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Greetings Cards
- Object name:
- Decoration
- Object number:
- 2010.18.38
- 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/2f83577d-b04b-3794-a615-c0f937beabfb
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- Object name(s):
- Programme
- Brief description:
- Programme from the opening of Rugby Fire Station on Corporation Street, 29th April 1966 by Sir Philip Southwell, Director-General of St John Ambulance Association.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Services - Fire
- Object name:
- Programme
- Object number:
- 1999.613.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 29/04/1966
- Date - latest:
- 29/04/1966
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8c2e1590-2160-376d-8adb-fa580396859b
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- Object name(s):
- Slide
- Brief description:
- Colour slide showing the tall stained glass windows of the chapel at Rugby School. The photograph is taken from inside the school site.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Slides & Negatives
- Object name:
- Slide
- Object number:
- 2000.195.18
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1980
- Date - latest:
- 1985
- Date - period:
- Late 20th - Early 21st Century
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0dc3a825-efa8-39fd-b1b8-3f38a46e20c5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Timetable
- Brief description:
- British Railways timetable of trains leaving from Leicester Central calling at Rugby Central. Valid from 2nd November 1959 until 12th June 1960. Produced c.1959.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Railways
- Object name:
- Timetable
- Object number:
- 2000.361
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1959
- Date - latest:
- 1959
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1569adfa-d6bd-328d-9b63-c3421f09e048
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Rent card
- Brief description:
- Borough of Rugby Tenants' rent card for Mr D.L.C Hands for 5 Sheriff Road 1958 - 1959. Printed by Alfred Gilbert & Sons Ltd.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Bills & Receipts
- Object name:
- Rent card
- Object number:
- 1999.47.6
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1958
- Date - latest:
- 1959
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4c7d0ef7-d3b8-3d55-ac43-16fd3c9c7b7d
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4c7d0ef7-d3b8-3d55-ac43-16fd3c9c7b7d, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Postcard
- Brief description:
- Black and white photographic postcard of Church Street, Rugby showing the almshouses on the right (now demolished) looking towards the Clock Tower. Possibly 1940s - 1950s. Unwritten. Produced by Photochrom.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Communication
- Object name:
- Postcard
- Object number:
- 1999.239
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1940
- Date - latest:
- 1959
- Date - period:
- 1940s
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4de136b1-a52f-3d36-9266-45a479665ed8
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Pair of socks
- Brief description:
- Football socks worn by Bill Garret who was centre forward for Rugby Town Football Club in the 1960s. White foot and ankles with orange top.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Costume - Menswear - Accessories
- Object name:
- Pair of socks
- Object number:
- 1999.120.1-2
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1960
- Date - latest:
- 1969
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59f9b16b-dcbc-371d-96ed-1b7060d8eba6
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Programme
- Brief description:
- Rugby Souvenir programme for Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee dated 1977, Cost 10p. A5 sized booklet, silver front cover and an advert for Heuga Carpet Tiles on the back.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Royal
- Object name:
- Programme
- Object number:
- 2000.172
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1977
- Date - latest:
- 1977
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1970s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d6c44d77-e266-31df-b05c-246f1a598434
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- Object name(s):
- Box
- Brief description:
- Wooden box for tea by 'Lavender and Harrison Tea Specialists, Rugby' with a sliding lid on metal runners. Looks like a miniature tea chest. Made possibly from plywood, the writing is stencilled on in black ink.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Tins
- Associated concept:
- Packets & Containers
- Object name:
- Box
- Object number:
- 2000.168
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f510bc79-3cdc-3115-81ae-437df454494a
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- Object name(s):
- Booklet
- Brief description:
- One of the booklets, prospectus' and reports from Rugby College of Engineering Technology. See Object History File for detailed information. Dated between 1959-1969.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Education
- Object name:
- Booklet
- Object number:
- 2000.39.5
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1959
- Date - latest:
- 1969
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/545b29e4-39bf-348e-9ff3-f9c3364330eb
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- A fire at Rugby Qwick Fit. Three fire trucks are visible, water is spilling into the road. 6784 No.11. Fire at corner of James Street and Albert Street. 1800 hrs. 06/07/1984.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Services - Fire
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 1999.600.36
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 06/07/1984
- Date - latest:
- 06/07/1984
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/447e5c71-2b7c-3497-b892-96240c2b32e3
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- Object name(s):
- Photograph
- Brief description:
- A fire at Rugby Qwick Fit. A large plume of smoke is coming from the roof, water is being sprayed inside. Three firemen and two men without a uniform can be seen. 6784 No.6. Fire at corner of James Street and Albert Street. 1800 hrs. 06/07/1984.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Photograph - Services - Fire
- Object name:
- Photograph
- Object number:
- 1999.600.41
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 06/07/1984
- Date - latest:
- 06/07/1984
- Responsible department/section:
- Photograph Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4ff6c623-1c09-36ec-9292-0c2a2165bb77
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Obsidian
- Brief description:
- Black obsidian or silica nodule.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Geology
- Object name:
- Obsidian
- Object number:
- 2000.272
- Responsible department/section:
- Geology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/435254fe-72bb-3cfb-9c9d-2e182ced56dd
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Drawing
- Brief description:
- A drawing made using pen and ink of John Hind's Butcher shop at the bottom of Drury Lane by H Lodge. This is supposedly the butchers where Tom Brown was taken to buy a steak for his black eye in Tom Brown's School Days. . Dated 1913.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Art - Drawing
- Object name:
- Drawing
- Object number:
- 2009.36
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1913
- Date - latest:
- 1913
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Object production person:
- Lodge, H.
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/16ea5f9f-cb25-3c21-82d2-56e0aa19a0ea
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Trophy
- Brief description:
- Fireguards' sports cup. Rugby Fireguard Trophy presented by Dudley Harrison Esq ARP Officer. It was won by a Post Area Fireguard Team in a practical competition held on Sunday 10th January 1943. Each member of the team was presented with a silver medal. The cup is made from brass and has two handles and a black base.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Services - Fire Service
- Object name:
- Trophy
- Object number:
- 2010.23.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1943
- Date - latest:
- 1943
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- Second World War
- Date - period:
- 1940s
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e3067f4d-9124-359e-a3bb-dd769269f401
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- Object name(s):
- Invitation
- Brief description:
- Invitation to the opening of the Benn Memorial Hall by the Queen Mother, Elizabeth Bowes Lyon. It reads:
'The Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Rugby request the company of Councillor Mrs. P.M. Hill and Mr. J.A. Hill on wednesday 5th July, 1961, at 12.10pm at the formal opening of the new Town Hall and Benn Memorial Hall by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Cocktails 12.45pm, Luncheon 1.20pm. Lounge suits. R.S.V.P by 10th June.' At the top of the invitation is a gold embossed crest of Rugby and the words 'Foreat Rugbia' meaning 'May Rugby Flourish'.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Royal
- Associated concept:
- Ephemera - Local Events
- Object name:
- Invitation
- Object number:
- 1999.607.4
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 05/07/1961
- Date - latest:
- 05/07/1961
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1960s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9ecd50c6-ceba-3d00-bc19-0d1a16ac5e4c
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- Object name(s):
- Matchbox cover
- Brief description:
- A matchbox case with a painting of White Hall, Clifton Road, Rugby by Elizabeth Sarah Ann Cox. The case is made from metal and would fully cover the top and bottom of a large box of matches. The sides are left largely open to allow the matches to be struck on the side of the box. The top of the case features a painting, possibly done in oil, of a white-walled thatched house. In the foreground there are two people, probably women in long dresses. On the base of the matchbox is a handwritten label which reads: 'White Hall, Clifton Road, Warwickshire. By Elizabeth Sarah Ann Cox. Rugby.'
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Pastimes - Smoking
- Associated concept:
- Art
- Object name:
- Matchbox cover
- Object number:
- 2004.304
- Object production date:
- Date - period:
- unknown
- Object production person:
- Cox, Elizabeth Sarah Ann
- Responsible department/section:
- Old Rugby Library & Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4c5fb33a-991c-330b-b141-6a851583f6ee
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- Title:
- Archaeological Strip, Map & Record at Land off Branston Road Burton Rugby Club Car Park, Burton on Trent, by Border Archaeology Ltd (BAL)
- Object name(s):
- archive, archaeological
- Brief description:
- Archaeological Strip, Map & Record at Land off Branston Road Burton Rugby Club Car Park, Burton on Trent, by Border Archaeology Ltd (BAL). Archive consists of report only.
- Collection:
- Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
- Current reproduction location:
- archaeology/archives_HOLDING_IMAGE.jpg
- Field collection place:
- Land off Branston Road Burton Rugby Club Car Park
- Place type system:
- PlaceName
- Field collection place:
- Staffordshire
- Place type system:
- County
- Field collection place:
- England
- Place type system:
- Country
- Object name:
- archive, archaeological
- Object number:
- STKMG:2018.LH.94
- Reproduction number:
- archaeology/archives_HOLDING_IMAGE.jpg
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/046b4caa-aaf8-3f34-98c2-3515b2b41b3d
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