Articles with the tag: Places


Clapham Terrace Board School

Clapham Terrace Board School

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 response to an increasing demand for school places in the locality, Clapham...
Balraj Singh Dhesi M.B.E

Balraj Singh Dhesi M.B.E

It was a fine day in Royal Leamington Spa as Balraj Singh Dhesi and his wife, Palweet, rose from bed and made special preparations for the day. It was 24th March 1988 and this was the day that they would meet Queen Elizabeth II as representatives of the residents of...

Lillington Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady in Valley Road

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 Roman Catholic parish of Lillington gained its status as an independent body...

Lillington Old School, Cubbington Road

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 early Victorian England very few children from ordinary families attended...

Lloyds Bank, No 73 Parade

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 Regency grandeur of the “Old Bank House”, a 4 storey, double-fronted building...