Warwick Courier - Nostalgia Feed

Workers walked out on Marion

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:31:57 GMT

It seems a lifetime away now, but 50 years ago trade union activities were headline news and mass meetings in factory yards were common.

Ploughshares to pints at Radford

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:02:47 GMT

Many readers may remember the Thornley-Kelsey Brewery at Radford Semele which closed in the 1960s.

The Leamington man who buried poet Rupert Brooke

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:01:44 GMT

“If I should die, think only this of me:

Priest who saved souls on Titanic

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:57:04 GMT

Sir Frank Whittle was just one of the interesting characters who went to school at Binswood Hall, currently being transformed into an Audley retirement village.

Celebrating the Salvation Army

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:27:02 GMT

The Salvation Army will celebrate the 134th anniversary of the opening of its ministry in Leamington at the end of the month.

New life for Frank Whittle’s old school

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:15:50 GMT

There is a dramatic change going on at the historic Binswood Hall in Leamington as old classrooms are transformed into classy new rooms.