Societies with special interests in Coventry & District
A comprehensive online guide to Coventry and a good source of information on news, events, community and businesses in Coventry.
City of Coventry Freemen’s Guild
Men and women completing an apprenticeship in Coventry have been admitted as freemen of the city for nearly seven hundred years.
Web site: coventryfreemensguild.wordpress.com/
Coventry Watch Museum Project Ltd
A charity dedicated to the history of the Coventry watch industry.One of it’s aims is to establish a permanent working watch museum in the watchmaking quarter of the city.
Web Site: www.coventrywatchmuseum.co.uk
Coventry and Warwickshire Network
CWN is a website for information about present-day Coventry.They also have a heritage page.
Web site: www.cwn.org.uk
Fillongley and Corley Local History Society
Contact: Sheila Onions, The Round House, Newhall Green, Fillongley, Coventry CV7 8DW
Historical Association (Coventry Branch)
e-mail: l.hulton@btopenworld.com
Holy Trinity Church
The church’s own web-site which includes a brief history of the church and some photographs.
Web site: www.holytrinitycoventry.org.uk
St John the Baptist Church
The church’s own web-site which includes a brief history of the church and some photographs.
Web site: www.stjohnthebaptistcoventry.org.uk/
Warwickshire Industrial Archaeology Society
Covering industrial archaeology throughout Warwickshire, including Coventry, they hold monthly meetings in Warwick.
e-mail: Mark Abbott wias@photoshot.com
Willenhall Local History Group
A local history group based on the ancient village of Willenhall.