Some of the staff of Nuneaton Observer decided to enter a float in the 1965 Nuneaton Carnival. As we had a small Albion hand printing press it was decided to ...
A selection of photographs of the town decorated to celebrate the Queen’s Coronation in 1953.
Warwickshire has always loved a good wedding and the marriage in 1863 of Albert Edward (the future Edward VII), son of Queen Victoria, and Princess Alexandra, the daughter of Prince Christian ...
12 Nuneaton cemetery, Oaston road, Nuneaton.
Dates from the last quarter of the 19th century. The original area was laid out with curvilinear paths, two linked mortuary chapels and a lodge. ...
Late 19th century, greatly extended. Lodge, double chaped, curved paths.Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie
Until the Anker Flood Relief was built, Nuneaton flooded quite often – here are three photos of the floods from the 1950s and one showing the only flood marker we ...
Nuneaton often suffered severe flooding. It seems that the one most recorded is the flood of 1932.
Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery holds collections of local history, as well as items related to local novelist George Eliot.
1 The church of St Mary (PRN 6316) incorporates ancient remains of the Nunnery church. The nunnery church was cruciform with a central tower, a vaulted presbytery and N and ...
The site of the Medieval church at Nuneaton Priory, parts of which have been incorporated in to the later Church of St. Mary. The site lies on the east side of Manor Court Road, Nuneaton.
1 The cloisters were unusually large, being 41m square. Of the monastic buildings, only the E wall of the Chapter House (PRN 6133) is standing; it is about 1.8m to ...
The site of the Medieval cloister buildings and other conventual buildings associated with Nuneaton Priory. Only the foundations of these buildings remain and they are situated to the east of Manor Court Road, Nuneaton.
These pictures are further records, following on from a previous selection of pictures about this train crash.
The Nuneaton rail crash was a train crash which occurred on 6th June 1975 ...
Nuneaton Town are at the time of writing riding high in the Football Conference, narrowly outside the play-off places, close to a coveted place in the Football League. A poor ...
The crash occurred on 6 June 1975, on the West Coast Main Line just south of Nuneaton railway station. The accident occurred at approximately 01.55, as the train approached Nuneaton ...
Seventy years ago the first school children from Roanne (in the Loire Valley, France) arrived in Nuneaton. At that time the only schools involved were the two grammar schools – ...
On Friday June 11th 1948 the Nuneaton Observer reported on the grandiose visit by the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, to unveil the new inscription on the Riversley Park ...
