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- 'They were way ahead of their time' - how Coventry’s Cash family improved the lives of city workers
by dutchman » Wed May 11, 2016 3:49 pm - 1 Replies
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Wed Jun 01, 2016 4:24 pm
- 'They were way ahead of their time' - how Coventry’s Cash family improved the lives of city workers
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- 'Local radio has lost a great man' - tributes made to founder of Mercia Sound
by dutchman » Wed May 25, 2016 2:59 pm - 0 Replies
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Wed May 25, 2016 2:59 pm
- 'Local radio has lost a great man' - tributes made to founder of Mercia Sound
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- Rare Jaguar which raced at Le Mans in the 1950s sells for almost £6m!
by dutchman » Tue May 17, 2016 10:40 pm - 0 Replies
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Tue May 17, 2016 10:40 pm
- Rare Jaguar which raced at Le Mans in the 1950s sells for almost £6m!
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- Two old industrial chimneys set to be blown up in Coventry
by dutchman » Sun May 08, 2016 7:19 pm - 1 Replies
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Mon May 16, 2016 3:10 pm
- Two old industrial chimneys set to be blown up in Coventry
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- 24 years on the Telegraph looks back at the Wood End riots
by dutchman » Sun May 15, 2016 1:07 pm - 1 Replies
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Sun May 15, 2016 3:48 pm
- 24 years on the Telegraph looks back at the Wood End riots
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- Father of the jet engine takes centre stage in film
by dutchman » Tue Oct 02, 2012 5:50 pm - 3 Replies
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Sun May 15, 2016 2:47 pm
- Father of the jet engine takes centre stage in film
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- Remembering when Cream played in Coventry
by dutchman » Tue May 03, 2016 11:09 pm - 0 Replies
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Tue May 03, 2016 11:09 pm
- Remembering when Cream played in Coventry
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- Remembering when Birmingham's best bands would travel to perform in Coventry
by dutchman » Mon Apr 25, 2016 6:13 pm - 0 Replies
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Mon Apr 25, 2016 6:13 pm
- Remembering when Birmingham's best bands would travel to perform in Coventry
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- Discover Coventry's buried history: Princess Elizabeth's safe house and a mystery medieval castle
by dutchman » Sun Apr 24, 2016 3:37 pm - 0 Replies
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Sun Apr 24, 2016 3:37 pm
- Discover Coventry's buried history: Princess Elizabeth's safe house and a mystery medieval castle
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- From World War II hero to F1 engine boss - the remarkable life of Coventry's Patrick Lister
by dutchman » Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:33 pm - 0 Replies
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Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:33 pm
- From World War II hero to F1 engine boss - the remarkable life of Coventry's Patrick Lister
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- St George’s Day set to be celebrated in style at Grade I listed church
by dutchman » Wed Apr 20, 2016 3:21 pm - 0 Replies
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Wed Apr 20, 2016 3:21 pm
- St George’s Day set to be celebrated in style at Grade I listed church
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- GEC Spon Street (picture mystery solved)
by rebbonk » Mon Jun 28, 2010 4:40 am - 8 Replies
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Wed Apr 20, 2016 1:13 am
- GEC Spon Street (picture mystery solved)
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- Coventry and District (steam driven) Tramways (1884 to 1893)
by dutchman » Tue Apr 19, 2016 12:50 am - 1 Replies
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Tue Apr 19, 2016 9:42 am
- Coventry and District (steam driven) Tramways (1884 to 1893)
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- Remains discovered under Coventry car park linked with mysterious Knights Templar
by dutchman » Mon Apr 18, 2016 7:56 pm - 0 Replies
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Mon Apr 18, 2016 7:56 pm
- Remains discovered under Coventry car park linked with mysterious Knights Templar
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- West Orchards Shopping Centre in Coventry turns 25 next week
by dutchman » Fri Apr 15, 2016 11:31 pm - 0 Replies
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Fri Apr 15, 2016 11:31 pm
- West Orchards Shopping Centre in Coventry turns 25 next week
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- Memories to be collected at Chilvers Coton spring festival
by dutchman » Thu Apr 14, 2016 3:55 pm - 0 Replies
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Thu Apr 14, 2016 3:55 pm
- Memories to be collected at Chilvers Coton spring festival
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- Kenilworth anti-aircraft battery to host special anniversary open day
by dutchman » Thu Apr 14, 2016 3:50 pm - 0 Replies
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Thu Apr 14, 2016 3:50 pm
- Kenilworth anti-aircraft battery to host special anniversary open day
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- Willenhall history group look back at Chace Hostel
by dutchman » Tue Apr 12, 2016 12:48 am - 0 Replies
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Tue Apr 12, 2016 12:48 am
- Willenhall history group look back at Chace Hostel
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- Copthorne Road Miner's Hostel
by Melisandre » Sat Apr 09, 2016 10:52 pm - 2 Replies
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Mon Apr 11, 2016 12:33 pm
- Copthorne Road Miner's Hostel
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- Coventry Rebuilt: Rebuilding Coventry brick by brick
by dutchman » Sun Apr 10, 2016 3:21 pm - 0 Replies
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Sun Apr 10, 2016 3:21 pm
- Coventry Rebuilt: Rebuilding Coventry brick by brick
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- Coventry Ring Road engineer Brian Redknap dies, aged 88
by dutchman » Wed Apr 06, 2016 6:12 pm - 1 Replies
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Wed Apr 06, 2016 6:23 pm
- Coventry Ring Road engineer Brian Redknap dies, aged 88
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- Coventry Cathedral medieval crypts to open to public
by dutchman » Sun Nov 02, 2014 4:41 pm - 3 Replies
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Tue Apr 05, 2016 12:16 am
- Coventry Cathedral medieval crypts to open to public
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- Why Historic England is hailing the charm of Coventry
by Melisandre » Tue Mar 29, 2016 5:04 pm - 0 Replies
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Tue Mar 29, 2016 5:04 pm
- Why Historic England is hailing the charm of Coventry
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- Coventry urged to celebrate modern architecture in new book
by dutchman » Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:27 pm - 0 Replies
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Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:27 pm
- Coventry urged to celebrate modern architecture in new book
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- St John's Street excavations...
by Melisandre » Mon Mar 21, 2016 5:34 pm - 3 Replies
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Wed Mar 23, 2016 1:37 pm
- St John's Street excavations...
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