Jan 4, 2025 | Featured, News, People
The Rear-Admiral who came to town. Contribution by David G.P. Morse Vice Chair and Archivist Leamington History Group Being involved with the Group’s website means that you get asked interesting questions and in some cases very interesting ones. One question that...
Dec 26, 2024 | Featured, Memories, People, Places
Since 2020 we have produced five films about the history of Leamington Spa spanning in excess of two centuries. We are grateful to our members and others who were closely involved with the creation, development, research and writing of these films; their names appear...
Nov 18, 2024 | Featured, Memories, News, Places
The Art Box in Clarendon Avenue, near the ‘top’ of the Parade, is an historic Model K6 telephone kiosk which has been repurposed by the Friends of Christchurch Gardens to display images. We are grateful that the Friends have invited us to mount a show. Our...
Nov 17, 2024 | Featured, Memories, News, Places
On 6th November we were pleased to launch our new video, ‘Leamington Spa, University Town’. It tells of the impact of the University of Warwick and its students and staff on the town over sixty years. It addresses the positive and negative consequences of...
Jul 16, 2024 | Featured, News
Our new Calendar is available now from secretary@leamingtonhistory.co.uk and the places in the flyer below
Jun 20, 2024 | Featured, News, People, Places
https://youtu.be/_XoBok1_iIE This is the first in what we hope will be a series of videos about the history of Leamington, celebrating the town’s rich history, engaging with other groups across the community in the process of story-telling, and helping share...