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Photograph of popular head Mrs Coleman & pupils of Hook School, 1958/9. Interviewed by Lord Bolingbroke for the job, she was at the school for 20 years. Search Hook School.

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Graffiti signature of Lord Bolingbroke, 1929

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Signature of Vernon Henry St.John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke, scrawled on the attic walls of Lydiard House. Graffiti on the attic walls includes the names of tradesmen with dates. Of course, this could be a fake!

Year:: 1929

Artist:: Vernon Henry St. John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke

Type:: Sketch

Location:: Attic, Lydiard House

Owner:: Swindon Borough Council

Last updated on:: Thursday 31st August 2023

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