The Wharncliffe Companion to Coventry
The Wharncliffe Companion to Coventry

Author: David McGrory

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2008-01-17

Total Pages: 315

ISBN-13: 1783408421

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An accessible and informative reference to the historic events and cultural importance of this beautiful West Midlands city. Aimed at visitors and residents alike, this companion to the history of Coventry is an indispensable reference guide to its long, eventful, and fascinating history. Essential information on significant people, places, and events is presented in a convenient A to Z format. Famous and notorious individuals are portrayed here. Dramatic and sometimes tragic events are remembered, and familiar local myths and legends are explored. This volume is a source of fascinating insights into Coventry’s past and should provide answers to frequently asked historical questions - the whos, wheres, and whys that make up the rich history of the city.

Celebrating Coventry
Celebrating Coventry

Author: Will Adams

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2020-09-15

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 144569817X

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A celebration of Coventry’s rich heritage and identity – its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.

The Wharncliffe Companion to Preston
The Wharncliffe Companion to Preston

Author: David Hunt

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2005-09-01

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1783408383

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Aimed at visitors and residents alike, this companion to the history of Preston is an indispensable reference guide to the long, varied and sometimes surprising story of the city. Essential information on the people, places and events that played key roles in the story is presented in a convenient A to Z format. Famous and notorious individuals are portrayed here, dramatic, sometimes tragic events are remembered, and familiar local myths and legends are explored. The volume is a source of fascinating insights into Preston's past and should provide answers to frequently asked historical questions - the whos, wheres and whys that make up the rich history of the city.

The Wharncliffe Companion to Chester
The Wharncliffe Companion to Chester

Author: Roger Stephens

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2006-07-31

Total Pages: 311

ISBN-13: 1783408545

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Aimed at visitors and residents alike, this companion to the history of Chester is an indispensable reference guide to the long, varied and sometimes surprising story of the town. Essential information on the people, places and events that played key roles in the story is presented in a convenient A to Z format. Famous and notorious individuals are portrayed here, dramatic, sometimes tragic events are remembered, and familiar local myths and legends are explored. The volume is a source of fascinating insights into Chester's past and should provide answers to frequently asked historical questions - the whos, wheres and whys that make up the rich history of the town.

The Wharncliffe Companion to Coventry
The Wharncliffe Companion to Coventry

Author: David McGrory

Publisher:

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781845630485

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Aimed at visitors and residents alike, this companion to the history of Coventry is an indispensable reference guide to the long, varied and sometimes surprising story of the town. Essential information on the people, places and events that played key roles in the story is presented in a convenient A to Z format. Famous and notorious individuals are portrayed here, dramatic, sometimes tragic events are remembered, and familiar local myths and legends are explored. the volume is a source of fascinating insights into Coventry's past and should provide answers to frequently asked historical questions - the whos, wheres and whys that make up the rich history of the city.

Bloody British History: Coventry
Bloody British History: Coventry

Author: David McGrory

Publisher: The History Press

Published: 2013-03-15

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0752494333

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The decapitated Lord: Medieval slaughter at the castle! Yellows vs Blues: Coventry's most violent elections revealed! Kings, rebellions and rioters! Civil war comes to the city! Boiled in beer! Baked in his oven! The most dreadful Christmas calamities in Coventry’s history are inside! Coventry has one of the darkest histories on record. With sieges, battles, crimes, riots, disasters, all-out attempts at demolition and some truly dreadful punishments to boot, you’ll never see the city in the same way again.