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Society News

Our next Meeting on February 13th

  • Post published:January 24, 2023

Speaker: Lottie Dale  (by Zoom) Title: Treading the Wards (or Tales from beyond the Bedpan!) Lottie explains that her mother…

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Holy Trinity Burials 1837 – 1900 are now Online

  • Post published:January 9, 2023

Burials at Holy Trinity are few after the opening of the Coventry Cemetery (London Road) in 1847 and from 1874…

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The Undoing of Polly Button – A Musical Interpretation

  • Post published:January 5, 2023

This was the talk given to the Society by Steve Moore at the April 2021 meeting . In 1832, Mary…

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Coventry Archives

  • Post published:January 5, 2023

Owing to "Maintenance Issues" Coventry Archives are closed until further notice. They are operating a limited remote enquiry service. Hear…

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Christmas 2022 Antiques Quiz

  • Post published:December 17, 2022

At the December 2022 Society meeting, we had a fun quiz where we had to try to value an assortment…

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COVFHS Databases on CD

  • Post published:November 18, 2022

We always ensure that the database CDs we sell are compatible with the latest version of Windows . Unfortunately, some…

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Warwickshire Parish Apprentices

  • Post published:November 17, 2022

1662 - 1834 These records are now available on-line to members. Compiled by Barbara Robinson, they cover the apprenticeships of…

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November Meeting

  • Post published:November 9, 2022

This month's talk by Eddie Smallwood has changed due to illness. It will now be 'My Ancestor left a will…

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News on Our Databases

  • Post published:September 9, 2022

We have updated our databases to give an improved appearance and an easier search / filter facility. The databases involved…

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Our New CD – the 1931 Coventry Electoral Roll

  • Post published:July 30, 2022

This CD presents a transcription of the information in the 1931 Electoral Register for Coventry, obtained from the Archive Centre…

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