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Midlands Collection (page 2)

"Discover the rich heritage and vibrant landscapes of the Midlands. " Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Background imageMidlands Collection: Between Red Mile and Belvoir, with Belvoir Castle

Between Red Mile and Belvoir, with Belvoir Castle
View of the countryside between Red Mile and Belvoir, with Belvoir Castle in the distance, an area popular with the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Midlands team are applauded off the Welford Road pitch after defeating the All Blacks in 1983

The Midlands team are applauded off the Welford Road pitch after defeating the All Blacks in 1983
Rugby Union - 1983 New Zealand Tour to Scotland & England - Midland Division 19 New Zealand 13 (8/11/1983) Midlands scrum half Nick Youngs is applauded off the Welford Road pitch at the end of

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Trip to Jerusalem Inn, Nottingham

The Trip to Jerusalem Inn, Nottingham, claimed to be the oldest inn in England. Date: 1930s

Background imageMidlands Collection: St John's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire

St John's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMidlands Collection: Battle of Edgehill

Battle of Edgehill, the rising of the people in defence of liberty. Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, leading the Royalist cavalry. Date: 23 October 1642

Background imageMidlands Collection: Plan of Bosworth Field, Battle of Bosworth, near Leicester, 22 August 1485

Plan of Bosworth Field, Battle of Bosworth, near Leicester, 22 August 1485, towards the end of the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487). Date: 1485

Background imageMidlands Collection: England. Newarks ancient castle was mostly destroyed during the civil war

England. Newarks ancient castle was mostly destroyed during the civil war

Background imageMidlands Collection: Harborne Road, Chad Valley, Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne Road, Chad Valley, Birmingham, West Midlands, with The White Swan public house. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Market Place, Willenhall, West Midlands, England

The Market Place, Willenhall, West Midlands, England Date: 1900s

Background imageMidlands Collection: Calf suckling at the teat of a mother cow, on the Shannon, Midlands, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Calf suckling at the teat of a mother cow, on the Shannon, Midlands, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageMidlands Collection: Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) x domestic duck hybrids, flock, swimming on reservoir habitat

Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) x domestic duck hybrids, flock, swimming on reservoir habitat, Edith Weston, Rutland Water, Rutland, England, July

Background imageMidlands Collection: Midlands no. 8 Godber Robbins scores against the All Blacks in 1983

Midlands no. 8 Godber Robbins scores against the All Blacks in 1983
Rugby Union - 1983 New Zealand Tour to Scotland & England - Midland Division 19 New Zealand 13 (8/11/1983) Midlands no.8 Godber Robbins (Coventry) goes over for his try at Welford Road, Leicester

Background imageMidlands Collection: Main building, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Main building, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
General view of the main building of the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The school opened in 1870 to house workhouse children from the two unions

Background imageMidlands Collection: Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMidlands Collection: Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844

Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844
Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on the Leamington and Warwick Railway route. Date: 1844

Background imageMidlands Collection: Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle

Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle, Humber, Marriott & Cooper, Beeston, near Nottingham. 1890s

Background imageMidlands Collection: Sutton Ambion, Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire

Sutton Ambion, Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire
View of Sutton Ambion, Leicestershire, in the Atherstone Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Background imageMidlands Collection: Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton

Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton
Brochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising Footshape boots by post. Depicting an 18th century scene with a coach and horses and a road sign: Boots by Post in 1780

Background imageMidlands Collection: Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire
Sketch of Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, viewed from the rocks near Buddon Wood, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageMidlands Collection: Markfield, Swithland, Leicestershire

Markfield, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of Markfield, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageMidlands Collection: Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire

Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of granite rocks at Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageMidlands Collection: Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby

Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby
View of the Derbyshire Royal Infirmary in London Road, Derby, with a statue of Florence Nightingale

Background imageMidlands Collection: Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area

Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area
The key figures behind tariff reform from the Birmingham area. Tariff Reform introduced by Joseph and Austen Chamberlain in 1903

Background imageMidlands Collection: Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) adult, perched on stem in frost, Midlands, England, december

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) adult, perched on stem in frost, Midlands, England, december

Background imageMidlands Collection: Union Infirmary, Bagthorpe, Nottingham

Union Infirmary, Bagthorpe, Nottingham
The front of the Nottingham Union Infirmary at Bagthorpe with staff standing outside. Designed by Arthur Marshall, the infirmary and its accompanying workhouse were opened in 1903

Background imageMidlands Collection: Landscape view of Dudleys iron works. Showing the pollution

Landscape view of Dudleys iron works. Showing the pollution
Night-time view of Dudley in the West Midlands and its iron works

Background imageMidlands Collection: Little Girl on the phone at a Trade Show

Little Girl on the phone at a Trade Show
A little girl on the telephone seated on the desk of a stand at a Trade Show. The Midlands Gas Board stand can be seen in the background. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Moreton Corbet Castle

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Lone Tree

UK, England, Shropshire, Moreton Corbet, Lone Tree

Background imageMidlands Collection: UK, England, Shropshire, Wintery Countryside, Flock of Sheep

UK, England, Shropshire, Wintery Countryside, Flock of Sheep

Background imageMidlands Collection: Children carrying loads of clay in the brickyards of the English Midlands, 1871 Wood engraving

Children carrying loads of clay in the brickyards of the English Midlands, 1871 Wood engraving
530529 Children carrying loads of clay in the brickyards of the English Midlands, 1871 Wood engraving.; (add.info.: It was estimated that at this time there were between 20, 000 and 30)

Background imageMidlands Collection: Tamworth Castle, 1850

Tamworth Castle, 1850
1579826 Tamworth Castle, 1850; (add.info.: Tamworth Castle, Midlands UK, 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMidlands Collection: NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry

NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry
Striking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981

Background imageMidlands Collection: Women workers at Cadbury factory, Bournville, Birmingham

Women workers at Cadbury factory, Bournville, Birmingham
Women workers at lunchtime at the Cadburys Cocoa and Chocolate Factory, Bournville, Birmingham. 1898

Background imageMidlands Collection: Boogies Nightclub, Birmingham. 3rd April 1989

Boogies Nightclub, Birmingham. 3rd April 1989

Background imageMidlands Collection: Caz Carrington (Miss Faces French and Miss Davenport) presents National Clubcard

Caz Carrington (Miss Faces French and Miss Davenport) presents National Clubcard and Charity Appeal cheque to Freddie Starr at Faces nightclub. 24th March 1983

Background imageMidlands Collection: Birminghams Bull Ring Centre - 1960s

Birminghams Bull Ring Centre - 1960s
circa 1910s

Background imageMidlands Collection: River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageMidlands Collection: The Warley Water Tower, Smethwick, West Midlands, England

The Warley Water Tower, Smethwick, West Midlands, England. Now unused apart from serving as a mast for mobile phone transmitters. The Times Date: 1987

Background imageMidlands Collection: Anglesite, Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Anglesite, Matlock, Derbyshire, England
Tapering, colourless crystals of anglesite on galena. The specimen label, handwritten by collector Philip Rashleigh, states Common lead ore with flat columnar crystals of white lead ore each side

Background imageMidlands Collection: Hematite, Buxton, England

Hematite, Buxton, England
Massive, compact, water worn hematite, dark red in colour. The specimen label states Iron Ore, the best pieces are used for burnishing when polished - from Buxton or thereabouts

Background imageMidlands Collection: Cerussite on Galena and Baryte, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Cerussite on Galena and Baryte, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Cerussite on galena and baryte. The specimen label states: 330 Lead ore with transparent crystals of lead ore found near Matlock very Rare. Galena is the primary ore mineral of lead

Background imageMidlands Collection: Galena, Sphalerite, Bitumen and Fluorite, Ashover, Derbyshire, England

Galena, Sphalerite, Bitumen and Fluorite, Ashover, Derbyshire, England
Grey galena, brown sphalerite, black bitumen and colourless fluorite. Collector Philip Rashleigh wrote in his mineral catalogue

Background imageMidlands Collection: Galena, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England

Galena, Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Reticulated dull grey galena on larger dull grey octahedral crystals of galena. Collector Philip Rashleigh wrote in his mineral catalogue




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"Discover the rich heritage and vibrant landscapes of the Midlands. " Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Explore its captivating trails and witness breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Witness history being made as The All Blacks perform their iconic Haka under floodlights for the first time in Britain, gearing up to face off against the mighty Midlands in 1983. F G Pearce Ltd presents premium business stationery that exudes professionalism and elegance, perfect for leaving a lasting impression on your clients. Experience the charm of Melbourne, Derbyshire - a picturesque town filled with quaint cottages, stunning gardens, and a warm community spirit that welcomes visitors with open arms. Embark on an exhilarating journey as Mr Sadler conquers new heights during his ascent in Nottingham – an adventure that promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. Relive sporting glory as Dusty Hare kicks a late long-range penalty to secure victory for the Midlands against none other than the formidable All Blacks in 1983 – a moment etched forever into rugby history. Step back in time at Castle grounds, Dudley, West Midlands – where ancient walls whisper tales of knights and kings while offering serene surroundings for leisurely strolls or picnics with loved ones. Uncover hidden gems within West Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire through an antique map from the 19th century – a fascinating glimpse into our region's historical roots. Journey through time to Rubery Hill Hospital's Ward C3 on August 11th, 1969 - witness compassion and care intertwine as dedicated healthcare professionals provide comfort to those who need it most. W Barratt & Co Ltd invites you to explore Northampton's vibrant culture through their brochure illustration - discover unique shops, lively markets, and indulge your senses with local delicacies.