Articles with the tag: People


Workhouse, or Poor-house

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. Most references to a Workhouse or Poor-house in Leamington relate to premises in...

Whitnash Estate

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. In post-war Britain there was a push to build more Council Housing. Leamington...

Waterworks Cottage

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. Originally the only source of drinking water in the spa town of Leamington...

Warwick Street, No 42

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. Photo by Michael Jeffs 2018 According to company records, No 42 Warwick...

Warneford Hospital

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. Warneford Hospital was one of the best-loved landmarks in the parish of St...

Village Farm

This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. The demise of public houses in the local area has prompted a phase of demolition...