Coventry Collection (#3)

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas of Bristol City in Action against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013
Bristol Citys Jay Emmanuel-Thomas - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky Bet League One

Marlon Pack of Bristol City in Action Against Coventry, Sky Bet League One, 2013
Bristol Citys Marlon Pack - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky Bet League One

Coventry V Bristol City 110813
Bristol Citys Sam Baldock celebrates his goal. - Photo mandatory by-line: Dougie Allward/JMP - 11/08/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Sixfields Stadium - Sixfields Stadium - Coventry V Bristol City - Sky

Freddie Starr and his bride Sandy Morgan after their marriage at a Registry Office in Coventry. April 1974

Pugh, Adebola & Mawene, Coventry

An engraving depicting the Despatch delivery tricycle by Messrs Starly & Sutton
5310650 An engraving depicting the Despatch delivery tricycle by Messrs Starly & Sutton, Coventry - which cost approximately £30

An advertisement for Starley Bros. cycles, 19th century
5311275 An advertisement for Starley Bros. cycles, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG

Cottage industry: Coventry silk loom, 1823
3480220 Cottage industry: Coventry silk loom, 1823; (add.info.: Early 19th century cottage industry: Coventry silk loom. England, 1823.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sent to Coventry, 1877
3479515 Sent to Coventry, 1877; (add.info.: Sent to Coventry: Boy ostracized by his Schoolmates: London, 6th April 1877.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Lawrence or Laurence Saunders 1555)
864077 Lawrence or Laurence Saunders 1555); (add.info.: Lawrence or Laurence Saunders d1555), English Protestant martyr, burned for heretical views on transubstantiation, Coventry 8 February 1555

Godiva Disrobing to Ride Through Coventry, 1887 (oil on canvas)
3506559 Godiva Disrobing to Ride Through Coventry, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 53.6x36 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; (add.info.: Godiva)

English guild seal, 15th century (engraving)
2911496 English guild seal, 15th century (engraving); (add.info.: 15th century, Medieval, English guild seal of the Shearmen and Fullers of the Guild of the Nativity of our Lord of Coventry)

NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry
Striking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981

Tiffanys Dance Hall, Coventry. 13th February 1979

Riley Square shopping precinct, Bell Green, Coventry, West Midlands. Heavy rains the night before have left Riley Square with its own " pond". 26th January 1977

Barnbys toy shop, Coventry. 11th February 1980

Coventry Technical College, in the Butts, Coventry, 1st August 1969. Additional Information:- Coventry Technical College was opened in 1935

Canley Ford Milk bar, Coventry. 12th August 1969

A new nightclub is set to open in Coventry City Centre, creating up to 50 jobs. The Pink Parrot nightclub, in Tower Street, has the same owners and premises of Tomango s, which closed in August 1985

A young boy feeds a hippo a loaf of bread whilst riding on his back at Coventry Zoo, West Midlands. 23rd May 1969

Skinheads in Coventry shopping precinct. 4th October 1969

Pop singer Tracey Cattell of Coventry group The Primitives, was besieged by youngsters when she opened an art exhibition in the city

Courtaulds works, Foleshill Road, Coventry. 8th January 1981

Aerial view of the Morris Engines factory, Courthouse Green, Coventry. 13th October 1970

Coventry Railway Station suffered severe bomb damage during the Blitz of WWII. Circa 1941

The likely lads... the confident-looking Warwickshire boxers who compete in tomorrow
The likely lads...the confident-looking Warwickshire boxers who compete in tomorrows Schools ABA semi-finals. They are (left to right) : Jimmy O Rafferty (Coventry Irish), Errol Christie

Pupils at Binley Park Comprehensive school in Coventry are collecting newspapers to recycle and have already collected over a ton

Actor David Suchet(26) is seen here in his dressing room getting ready to apply his stage make-up for a production of " Arsenic and Old Lace

St. Thomas Church, The Butts, Coventry. 19th July 1972

Keresley hospital, Coventry. The site is now the Royal Court Hotel. 11th October 1968

The Matrix Hall, Coventry. The Beatles, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, The Four Seasons, John Leyton, The Searchers, The Swinging Blue Jeans all appeared here in the past. 4th February 1982

Old Map of Coventry 1807 by Cole and Roper
An attractive and detailed early 19th century reproduction town plan of Coventry 1805. First published by Cole and Roper as a finely engraved series of county maps

Coventry CV6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Coventry CV6 5

St Michaels Church, Coventry, Warwickshire. 1871

Bomb damage, Coventry Cathedral, WW2
Bomb damage, Coventry Cathedral, November 1940, Second World War. 1940

Advert, L & H Nathan, Fancy Dress Costume
Advert for L & H Nathan, Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus, London -- Fancy Dress Costume for balls and theatricals. 1885

Joust between Duke of Norfolk and Duke of Hereford
A joust between Thomas Mowbray, the Duke of Norfolk and Henry Bolingbroke, the Duke of Hereford at Gosford Green in Coventry on 16th September 1398 to settle an argument is disrupted by King Richard

Tiffanys Dance Hall, Coventry. 11th May 1981

Empire Theatre, Coventry, West Midlands. 20th February 1961

Generous publicans and residents have dug deep into their pockets to help Coventry schoolboy Kevin Smith who suffers fro cerebral palsy

Cycling to work in the snow, Coventry, 8th February 1991

Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield at Coventrys Walsgrave Hospital. Mr Benfield (right) was introduced to Gertrude the skeleton when he visited the hospital to canvas patients for votes in

Woodlands flanker Neil Back, a regular with Barkers Butts Colts, will win his first England Schools cap tomorrow. He will line up for England 18-Group at Twickenham against an Australian Schools side

Neil Back (left) and Rob Hardwick (right) who together have helped Coventry side Barkers Butts to a thumping Minor Cup win at Coundon Road

Bell Green District shopping centre, Riley Square. Coventry, West Midlands. A view from the Rosewood Avenue end of the precinct, looking towards Riley Square. November 1964

The opening and blessing of St Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Deedmore Road, Wood End, Coventry, West Midlands. 25th May 1971

St Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Deedmore Road, Wood End, Coventry, West Midlands. The church will be officially opened on the 25th May. 12th May 1971

The view of Hawkesbury Junction, Sutton Stop, Coventry. The Coventry and Oxford canal can be seen from the 85-foot chimney of the former engine house which is being restored

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