MEMORY MONDAYS - Two Seasonal Stories
The first of two seasonal local stories from the newspaper archives. As we approach Christmas, we may be gifting seasonal plants to...
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May 7, 20231 min read
Memory Monday - Coronation Special: Westwood Heath in the News in 1948
A topical Memory Monday this week, taking a look at Westwood Heath in 1948, the year of our current King's birth. There are snippets of...
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Sep 10, 20205 min read
Westwood Heath in the News….94 Years Ago
MEMORY MONDAY It is always interesting to read how previous generations envisaged the future. Have their predictions come true? What...
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Westwoodheathhistory2
May 29, 20204 min read
From the newspaper archives… May Customs: Beating the Bounds
Today’s Memory Monday is inspired by an article on “Old Customs” printed in the Royal Leamington Spa Courier on 24th May, 1873. The...
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Westwoodheathhistory2
May 5, 20205 min read
From the newspaper archives…. V.E. Day
On Friday we commemorate the 75th anniversary of V.E. Day. This marked the end of nearly 6 years of war and suffering, costing millions...
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Westwoodheathhistory2
Apr 20, 20202 min read
From the newspaper archives…
The first of a regular look at local events as reported in newspapers of days gone by. Easter has been very different for us all this...
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