Dudley White died when his tank was hit by a shell at the crossroads in the Belgian village of Poelcapelle where the German army had its local headquarters and the ...
The records of the churchwarden particularly the account books can be found in abundance amongst the collections of parish records deposited at Warwickshire County Record Office. They can range in ...
The writer Philip Larkin was born in Coventry on 9th August 1922. He began writing at an early age, and after studying English at Oxford, he became a librarian at ...
Members of the bowls club at Atherstone Miners Welfare in South Street circa 1950. Names that I can recognise – Fred Mills, Harry Mills and Danny Mitchell. The club was ...
From the Nuneaton Local History Group Collection.
Looking towards Birmingham on the Nuneaton – Birmingham line.
Alice and Bert Wainwright (mine hosts), Bob Higgins, Henry Hall, George (Juddy) Hall, Geoff Radford.
From the Nuneaton Local History Group Collection.
From the Nuneaton Local History Group Collection.
Toppers is one of the oldest fish and chip businesses in Britain being 102 years old this year (2014).
Street party, believed to be Bracebridge Street, Nuneaton. Photo supplied by one of our facebook members Vera Horton.
As you may have noticed, we have a number of historic sites that do not have images associated with them. This is where you come in! If you know where a site is, if it’s accessible (we don’t want you to trespass on others’ land) and if you are willing and able, we’d love you to take a picture and submit it to us.
Sometime in the 1920s with a London and North Western Railway, Claughton Class 4-6-0 through train heading to Birmingham.
From the Nuneaton Local History Group Collection.
A general background
My great grandfather was a master photographer based in Rugby, he started the Redding studio in the town which lasted for 100 years. John Frearson writes1 how Redding ...
