The Vicars War Duty

08/09/1915 to 08/09/1915

Group of the Leamington Rifle Volunteers with Sergeant Metcalfe in the centre. 1900s

01/01/1910 to 31/12/1919

Bedford Street Horse Repository, Leamington Spa. Melton & Co.. 1910s

01/01/1910 to 31/12/1910

Life in Kenilworth in WW1 plus details of men on war memorial. Items covered include: red cross hospi

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1922

Souvenir list of those who served, died, were POWs and honours list

01/01/1915 to 31/12/1919

Photo of Brailes soldier Private Edwin Waldron Claydon with brief military details. Also post-war pho

List of the WW1 fallen of Brailes & Winderton on war memorial with photo of memorial.

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1918

Brief details of use of Springfield House in Upper Brailes for detention of German POWs who worked lo

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1918

Brief details of use of Brailes Institute as VAD hospital from 28 October 1914 to end of war. States

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1918

Details of use of Brailes Institute as VAD hospital (originally for wounded Belgian soldiers, from Ju

Book published 2006

Photo of Shipston Town Band leading mobilising soldiers through the town.

Photo of peace procession in Shipston in 1919

01/01/1919 to 31/12/1919

Book on Stratford during both First & Second world wars

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1918

Jottings. Coal rationing, register with 1 merchant

30/05/1918 to 30/05/1918

Jottings. Anticipated reduction in home lighting by 1/6 to come into force

30/05/1918 to 30/05/1918

Jotting. New details for appeals

06/06/1918 to 06/06/1918

New order, withdrawal of many exemptions from Military service (MN SR 53)

13/06/1918 to 13/06/1918

Farmer fined £20 for unploughed land

20/06/1918 to 20/06/1918

Paper controller order reduction in paper, order your newspaper!

20/06/1918 to 20/06/1918

Military Tribunal- allowed exemption for combative service as prepared to clear mines, carry stretche

20/06/1918 to 20/06/1918

Arrangements modified after consultation with Board of Education by Ministry of National Service

25/07/1918 to 25/07/1918

Threatened munitions strike. Government taken steps to reduce number of skilled men in munitions work

25/07/1918 to 25/07/1918

Strike averted. Government climb down

01/08/1918 to 01/08/1918

Military tribunal-allowed exemption on condition does work of national importance, refer back to page

01/08/1918 to 01/08/1918