Olton, Warwick Road c.1965
Photo ref: O52093
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Photo ref: O52093
Photo of Olton, Warwick Road c.1965

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John Constable is known to have painted Malvern Hall at least three times - one of these paintings is now in Tate Britain. Constable was originally invited to the hall to paint a portrait of the owner, Henry Greswold Lewis, whose sister the Countess of Dysart was a friend and patron of the artist.

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Memories of Olton, Warwick Road c1965

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Olton, Warwick Road c.1965

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I have fond memories of marching up to St. Margarets Church from St. Margarets Junior and infant school, Richmond Rd. in the sixties and early seventies. We had to hold hands, and the operation of crossing the Warwick Road safely was a major one involving the best efforts of all the staff of the school. I have lived away for the best part of a quarter of a century now and in fact reside in Madrid; however I had to return ...see more