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  • Francis Skidmore – a Coventry Craftsman Quick View
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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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    • 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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    •  Illustrated with Paintings and Sketches
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    • Coventry life in 20th century
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    • HALF PRICE (inc UK P&P) 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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    • Life during the War Years
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    •  History of Coventry Watchmaking Industry
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    • Schooldays Remembered

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    • Schooldays Remembered Extracts from the log book from 1882 to present time from Earlsdon School.
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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   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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    • Further glimpses of Coventry Women
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