A website dedicated to the man who made Nuneaton his home. He employed thousands of local people and built some of the town's iconic buildings.
Records of the Parish of Rowington and surrounding area. A mostly photographic archive containing around 4,000 old photographs and documents from in and around Rowington.
Our heritage journey spans Roman times, Rugby’s rich industrial heritage, and the birth of the famous game.
We are a small, friendly society formed in 1984. The group meets locally and provides support and encouragement to anyone interested in family history. Help is not limited to those with Rugby roots.
A small group of people interested in the history of Rugby. The group grew out of a class at the Percival Guildhouse in Rugby, but now meets at various sites in the town. The group has produced several publications including the Aspects of Rugby booklets – all twelve of the series are still in print.
We are working to put on a festival to celebrate the canals that runs through Rugby and it's surrounding villages. We want to celebrate the history, people and businesses of the canal that have contributed to the town and area since the late 1700s, when the canal was first opened.
This group exists to advance the education of the public on the history of the village and people of Ryton-on-Dunsmore in Warwickshire, to promote research for the public benefit in all aspects of that subject, to publish useful results and put on exhibitions for the benefit of the public.