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  • RDDHM.2022.156 – Anglers Guide

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.156        Classified as:  book(s) Description:   Two – Product’? guide books produce by Allcocks. Not only do these represent the company’s product catalogue they also…

  • RDDHM.2022.155 – Oral Histories

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.155        Classified as:  audio recording Description:   Interviews undertaken as part of two HLF funded projects. Engineering the past covering Redditch from 1939 to 1964…

  • RDDHM.2022.154 – Souvenir Medal

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.154        Classified as:  coin or medal Description:   A medal presumably struck to mark the birthday, possibly the 21st, of the son of the Earl…

  • RDDHM.2022.153 – Old Redditch Farms

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.153        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   Three well known photographs of Oakenshaw (aka Pheasant) Farm which was where Tescos is today on Coldfield Drive. Donated …

  • RDDHM.2022.152 – Old Redditch Shops

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.152        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   Photographs of J W Brewsters Shop on Evesham Street Donated  By;    Unknown     as  a      gift …

  • RDDHM.2022.151 – Working at HDA

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.151        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   Photographs of colleagues working in the labs. at HDA. Donated  By;    Vincent, Don     as  a     …

  • RDDHM.2022.150 – Redditch Railways

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.150        Classified as:  magazine/pamphlet(s) Description:   Copy of a 1983 article in – Railway Magazine’? describing the success of the branch line to Redditch since…

  • RDDHM.2022.149 – My Memories of Redditch

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.149        Classified as:  document(s) Description:   A copy of a notice about fishing regulations on the River Avon. Donated  By;    Bunegar, John     as …

  • RDDHM.2022.148 – My Memories of Redditch

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.148        Classified as:  map Description:   A copy of a Tythe map of north east Redditch. Donated  By;    Bunegar, John     as  a   …

  • RDDHM.2022.147 – My Memories of Redditch

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.147        Classified as:  document(s) Description:   Part of a 1894 Reddiwire Ltd Calendar that contains some line drawings of Redditch landmarks. Donated  By;    Bunegar,…