Thank you for your engagements with our posts and especially to those who have supported our events during the year. We hope you will...

The first of two seasonal local stories from the newspaper archives. As we approach Christmas, we may be gifting seasonal plants to...

As the finale to our celebration of the Westwood Club's 125th birthday, today we share with you some memories of Maurice (Moz) and Patsy...

Continuing our month marking the 125th birthday of the Westwood Club, today we bring you the story of a rather unusual tradition. On...

For those of you who have been to The Westwood Club and seen the Memorial Board on the entrance and wondered about the names that are on...

Happy Birthday to the Westwood Club! This November we are celebrating the 125th birthday of the Westwood Club. However, its existence as...

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...

Memory Monday In today's Memory Monday we travel back to Westwood School in the 1930s as Frank Lowe recalls his school days. For newer...

Memory Monday Today’s Memory Monday has a rather spooky feel as we bring you the story of a haunted tree at the heart of the university...

The following pictures have come to us courtesy of Ann McCaig who has lived in Roughknowles Road since the development was started. They...

MEMORY MONDAYS Last year, on a visit to the Modern Records Centre, I found photographs related to the brothers David and Reg Clayton, who...

MEMORY MONDAY The Queen has visited Coventry and Warwickshire several times during her reign. · May 22, 1948: The Queen visits Coventry...

MEMORY MONDAY This week, no apologies for two posts relating to the unprecedented event we mark this week! Today's is a timeline of just...

MEMORY MONDAY Happy New Year from all of us in the Westwood Heath History Group! Today we take a look at the old properties in Westwood...

MEMORY MONDAY Today's Memory Monday is not the usual post, but instead we wanted to draw your attention to a new initiative from the...

MEMORY MONDAY Yesterday, 6th February, marked a momentous and historic milestone in the nation’s story, as it was on that day in 1952...

MEMORY MONDAY The Modern Records Centre contains a wide variety of resources of value to local and family historians, with helpful staff...

MEMORY MONDAY This week it's a not too distant memory, but still of interest. Below you will find the link to the presentation that was...

MEMORY MONDAY …and a date for your diary! Uncovering the past – whether it be the history of your home, family or local area –...

MEMORY MONDAY Today – if we haven’t done so already – we will be filling in our census forms, taking part in a decennial survey of...