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  • RDDHM.2022.76 – Two Medals

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.76        Classified as:  coin or medal Description:   A Terry’s Cup Finalist medal from the 1964/65 Redditch District Football League an a commemorative medal of…

  • RDDHM.2022.75 – S. Allcock & Co. Ltd. Needle case

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.75        Classified as:  artefact Description:   Presentation Needle Case with photo of the Institute & Smallwood Hospital on the front and a collection of needles…

  • RDDHM.2022.74 – Copies of 34 old photographs of Redditch

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.74        Classified as:  photograph(s) Description:   This collection contains some photographs that appear regularly in books on Redditch and some which are less well known.…

  • RDDHM.2022.73 – Nathan Cund

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.73        Classified as:  newspaper Description:   Copies of papers, newspaper articles and a will of Nathan Cund who was known as – The Grand Old…

  • RDDHM.2022.72 – Copy of a Postcard dated 1905

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.72        Classified as:  postcard(s) Description:   Postcard showing a crowd attending the testing of the new fire engine in Redditch. Donated  By;    Smith, Gill …

  • RDDHM.2022.71 – Enamelled – Indicator’?? Plaque

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.71        Classified as:  artefact Description:   A board containing an enamelled plaque, blue background and white lettering with the word – Indicator’? on it. Also…

  • RDDHM.2022.70 – A set of 5 commemorative Redditch Plates

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.70        Classified as:  artefact Description:   Five 1970s limited edition plates showing scenes of Redditch. Mount Carmel Church, Evesham Street, The Train Station, Hewell Grange…

  • RDDHM.2022.69 – Redditch Past Website

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.69        Classified as:  web page or site Description:   In 2000 Russ Created the Redditch Past web site containing about 140 images relating to Redditch…

  • RDDHM.2022.68 – Singer Sewing Machine

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.68        Classified as:  artefact Description:   Singer hand cranked sewing machine. Serial Number Y013317. The serial number indicates that it is a Model 15K, made…

  • RDDHM.2022.67 – Redditch Land & Building Society Ledgers

    Artefact Reference:      RDDHM.2022.67        Classified as:  document(s) Description:   2 Deposit Ledgers from 1859 to 1889 and 1892 to 1927 both approx. 33cm high, 22 cm wide, 4…