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A Walk around Warwick
- £9.00
- Discover 1,000 years of Warwick's history.
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Against All Odds – HALF PRICE (inc UK P&P)
- £3.75
- Against All Odds covers a wide range of themes throughout the 20th century. Several are concerned with the First World War including munitions workers, the so called canary girls who often suffered for their patriotism by working with dangerous chemicals. The place of Suffragettes and the pioneering women of the unions, who paved the way to equality for women, are…
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All in a Day’s Work
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- Coventry Women at work in the 20th Century
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Brandon Silk Mill – Ghosts of the 11th Green
- £5.00
- The 400-year old history of a Warwickshire water mill.
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Butcher Row
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- A unique Greetings Card, Oil & pastel by Elsie May Waite, nee Cleall
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CFHS Journals 1994-2000
- £7.50
- This CD contains pdf files for the 25 issues of the Society’s journal between January 1994 and December 2000. Requires use of a PDF viewer (available online for free).
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CFHS Journals 2001-2005
- £7.50
- This CD contains pdf files for the 25 issues of the Society’s journal between January 2001 and December 2005. Requires use of a PDF viewer (available online for free).
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Combined Coventry Censuses CD
- £12.50
- CD contains full transcripts of 1841,51,61,71, name index of 1891 and surname index of 1901 censuses
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Cook St Gate
- £3.00
- A unique Greetings Card, Oil & pastel by Elsie May Waite, nee Cleall.
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Coventry – North 1912
- £6.00
- Old Ordnance Survey Maps (folded) published by Alan Godfrey
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Coventry – South 1912
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- Old Ordnance Survey Maps (folded) published by Alan Godfrey
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Coventry – West 1904 – 1911
- £6.00
- Old Ordnance Survey Maps (folded) published by Alan Godfrey
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Coventry 1887 (coloured)
- £6.50
- Old Ordnance Survey Maps (folded) published by Alan Godfrey.
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Coventry 1905
- £6.00
- Old Ordnance Survey Maps (folded) published by Alan Godfrey
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Coventry’s Medieval Story Colouring Book
- £8.00
- By Coventry's Freeman's Guild, for adults and children!
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Eastern Green (Past & Present) Vol 1
- £8.50
- The general history of the area, interesting buildings & farms, roads and the people in whose memory they were named, events and people through the years.
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Eastern Green (Past & Present) Vol 2
- £8.50
- With the publication of this second volume, the History Group presents another collection of memories and articles about the area in which we live.
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Eastern Green (Past & Present) Vol 3
- £8.50
- The History Group presents this, the third volume of articles and memories of Eastern Green and its surrounding area.
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Eastern Green Past & Present – The Woodlands School – Memories (pdf DOWNLOAD VERSION)
- £4.00
- Interviews with ex- pupils and teachers from The Woodlands School for Boys.
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Eastern Green Past & Present – Tile Hill Wood School – Memories (pdf DOWNLOAD VERSION)
- £4.00
- Interviews with ex- pupils and teachers from Tile Hill School for Girls.
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Foleshill St. Laurence Parish Registers 1564-1837
- £7.50
- Foleshill St Laurence Parish Registers Presented on this CD are the baptism, marriage and burial details of the registers from 1564 to 1837, the start of civil registration.
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Foleshill Workhouse Punishment Book 1864-1900
- £4.50
- This book will enable you locate quickly any aberrant ancestor incarcerated in the Foleshill Union workhouse. If you flick straight to the back pages and, finding no family name of yours, discard this booklet, you will indeed be missing a wealth of human interest stories.
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Folkshill (G Cowley) – A history of Foleshill 1745-1945
- £10.50
- The history of Foleshill from an inhabitant's viewpoint.
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Forgotten Foleshill by Fry and Smith
- £14.50
- A well illustrated book containing many photographs of Foleshill and the surrounding areas, supported by informative descriptions. Includes Longford, Bell Green, Hawkesbury, Alderman's Green and Stoney Stanton Road
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Francis Skidmore – a Coventry Craftsman
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- This booklet celebrates the work of the Coventry Art Metalwork manufacturer, Francis Skidmore. During his lifetime Skidmore was known as one of the best metalworkers in the country. His innovative iron, brass and silverwork won him great acclaim and prestigious commissions such as the Albert Memorial, the Hereford screen and the roof of the Oxford Museum.
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George Eliot by Kathleen Adams
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- Introduction to the Life and Work of George Eliot, who wrote eight novels, all but one highly acclaimed, which made her famous in her own time. She is still read widely and admired around the world today.
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Going to Town
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- This survey of Coventry's old shops will bring back many memories of a time when the city centre had a vibrancy that it lacks today.
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Hawkesbury School 1885 – 1908
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- Hawkesbury School 1860-1968 School Log Book 1885-1908 A closer look at some of the years and some of the personalities with special reference to this school log book.
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Herbert Edward Cox (A Coventry Artist)
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- Illustrated with Paintings and Sketches
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Holy Trinity , Coventry Burial Registers 1837 – 1900
- £7.50
- Coventry Holy Trinity Burials Presented on this CD is the burial register list from 1837 to 1900 and an index for the people identified from the monumental inscriptions in the churchyard and the extension burial ground in Priory Row. (The latter recorded before the archaeological excavations in 1999).
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Hurdy Gurdy Days
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- Coventry life in 20th century
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Keeping the Balance
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- Women in 20th century Coventry
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Leisure & Pleasure – HALF PRICE (inc UK P&P)
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- Leisure & Pleasure (1950s-60s) In this, our seventh book we look mainly at women's recreational activities in the 1950s and 1960s.
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London Road Burials & Memorial Inscriptions 1847 – 1972
- £17.50
- This CD contains the burials recorded in the Coventry London Road Cemetery Burial registers, Volumes 1 to 18, from the opening in 1847 to the end of 1900
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Making the Best of Things
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- Life during the War Years
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Midwife’s Birth Registers, Cholera 1849 & Passive Rates Resisters
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- The Midwife’s Register 1847 – 1875 Reported Deaths from Cholera in the Coventry Herald. August and September 1849 The Passive Rates Resisters in Coventry 1904
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Moments in Time
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- History of Coventry Watchmaking Industry
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Pawnbroker’s Tickets (1915 – 1923)
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- There are 11,144 records in the pawn ticket database, dating from 24/04/1915 to 03/10/1923.
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Sent to Coventry
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- Another book in the series from 'The Women's Research Group'. This book recalls the memories of many Coventry people about the years following WWII, and how they saw the area evolve into the City we know today. An excellent recap of the people and places of Coventry.
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Silken Weave
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- Silken Weave For over 150 years Coventry was the centre of ribbon production in England. Its weavers made huge quantities of beautiful silk ribbons which women wore to decorate their clothes and hair. This book tells the story of the Coventry ribbon industry. It is beautifully illustrated with images from the silk ribbon collection held at The Herbert in…
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Spon End, Coventry
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- 1891 census transcript, building utilisation tables, maps etc.
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Spon Street, Coventry
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- 1891 census transcript, building utilisation tables, maps etc.
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St Mary’s Hall, Bayley Lane
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- A unique Greetings Card, Oil & pastel by Elsie May Waite, nee Cleall.
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St Paul’s Burials
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- NEW! This newly updated CD presents a transcription of the information in the burial registers from the opening of the cemetery in 1892 (the first burial we have recorded on the database is 17th May 1893) to 30th December 1994, and all the graves in the graveyard.
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Telling Tales
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- Further glimpses of Coventry Women
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The Buildings of Allesley
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- A small book about the village of Alleley, in the form of a walk around the Conservation Area. The text is illustrated with pen and ink drawings, mainly by the author.
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The Coventry Watchmakers’ Heritage Trail
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- This walk covers a substantial part of the earlier watchmaking centres of Spon End and Chapelfields. Unfortunately, owing to limitations of time and distance it ignores the suburb of Earlsdon with its roots in the watchmaking trade, and other important sites.
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The Eagle and the Phoenix
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- A book of short stories of Coventry for young people. by Sheila Woolf
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THE REMEMBRANCE TREES OF COVENTRY’S WAR MEMORIAL PARK
- £9.75
- For more than a century, Coventry's War Memorial Park has paid tribute to the citizens of the city who have lost their lives in conflict. Throughout the Park's tree-lined walks and green spaces, dozens of small individual plaques commemorate the fallen, so that their names live on. Now, after several years of research, two members of the Friends of the…
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Trinity Churchyard
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- A unique Greetings Card, Oil & pastel by Elsie May Waite, nee Cleall.
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Trinity Lane
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- A unique Greetings Card, Oil & pastel by Elsie May Waite, nee Cleall.
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Victorian Village Life
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- This booklet paints a vivid picture of life in a Victorian village in Warwickshire.
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Warwickshire Parish Apprentices (1662 – 1834)
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- Warwickshire Parish Apprentices The data was transcribed by Barbara Robinson some years ago. It was initially computerised as a spreadsheet on an early Apple computer and subsequently converted to PC format, first to a spreadsheet and then into an Access database. During all of these operations, some of the data was lost due to field size limitations and other technical…
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We shall Remember them
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- We Shall Remember Them The Fallen of Keresley Parish Pete was always very interested in military history, particularly the second world war, and also in genealogy. In 2014 he decided to see what he could find out about those named on the memorials in the churchyard. That resulted in a set of articles for the parish magazine in 2014 and…
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