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  • RDDHM.2022.126 – Fishing Rods

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.126        Classified as:  artefact Description:   Four fishing rods in canvas cases of – Poolson’? brand made by A Poole & Sons of Hewell Road.…

  • RDDHM.2022.125 – Aerial Photographs of Redditch

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.125        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   A collection of aerial photographs taken with a hand held camera from a light aircraft circa 1993 Donated  By; …

  • RDDHM.2022.124 – Crabbs Cross Barbers

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.124        Classified as:  copied images/photographs Description:   Andrew Bird House in Crabbs Cross. In the window it says – A Bird Hairdressing and Shaving Saloon.’?…

  • RDDHM.2022.123 – Able Morrel Canteen

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.123        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   Alice Andrews (Grandmother) and Jessie Rouse in Able Morrel canteen in 1946. also men display a fame of coins,…

  • RDDHM.2022.122 – Walker Family History Photos

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.122        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   A collection of Photographs showing several generations of the Walker family including the donor as a child, her parents…

  • RDDHM.2022.121 – Shell

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.121        Classified as:  artefact Description:   A fresh water clam shell recovered from the fish Ponds of Bordesley Abbey during recent (2017) reed clearance Donated …

  • RDDHM.2022.120 – Photographs of Palmers Corn Stores

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.120        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   Palmers Corn Stores which was at 19 Alcester Street. My father was Sidney Jervis. Donated  By;    Jervis, John …

  • RDDHM.2022.119 – Autobiography of Arthur F. Organ

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.119        Classified as:  book(s) Description:   Arthur Organ was an Engineer, Inventor and Entrepreneur who founded Organpak Ltd. Of Park Farm in Redditch. Donated  By; …

  • RDDHM.2022.118 – Cine Film of A. E. Partridge

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.118        Classified as:  video recording/film Description:   Super eight film taken some years ago at A. E. Partridges in Mount Pleasant and purporting to be…

  • RDDHM.2022.117 – Two Books

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.117        Classified as:  book(s) Description:   Two Observer books detailing Military Vehicles. One is covers WW2 vehicles and the other post 1945 vehicles. Books were…