Jan 15, 2021 | Featured, Memories, News, People
Lockdown Inter-generational Living History Research Challenge: January-April 2021 Write your own personal account of the current pandemic. Everyone’s experience of this current, unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic is different. Certainly, children and adults might have...
Jan 1, 2021 | Featured, Memories, News, People, Places
Tachbrook Road was one of the early residential streets in Leamington, but it has changed character several times over the years. In 1893, Tachbrook Road included such smart addresses as Claremont Terrace, Eastnor Terrace and Park Place, where a Miss Collins ran her...
Dec 12, 2020 | News, People, Places
HELLO AND WELCOME We are determined to help you to enjoy the Christmas period despite all obstacles. We are happy that our first “Virtual Christmas Evening” appears to have been well received. Nearly 80 people have viewed the Quiz in the first 24 hours; we...
Nov 28, 2020 | Featured, News
When the 18-year-old Princess Victoria inherited the crown after the death of William IV in 1837, it marked the start of an unprecedented period of industrial, social and political change. But how did these seismic forces affect the town of Royal Leamington...
Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, News, People, Uncategorized
The Ambitious Stonemason (William Gascoyne’s rôle in the development of Royal Leamington Spa and a changing Construction Industry) This is a new book by LHG member Kevin Hunt, who lives in the Willes Road house built and owned by William Gascoyne. It is a novel based...
