Westwoodheathhistory2Jul 9, 20204 min readThe Warwickshire Reformatory Institution for GirlsOrigins The Warwickshire Reformatory Institution for Girls was established in 1856 at Allesley Farm, Tile Hill Lane. At first glance,...
Westwoodheathhistory2Mar 26, 20203 min readThe Vicar on a White PonyPeople of Westwood : Reverend Edmund Roy (1803 – 1873) Westwood Church was consecrated in 1844, its first Vicar being appointed...
westwoodheathraApr 8, 20191 min read"Roly" PowersIn today’s Memory Monday we take a look at resident, Roland “Roly” Powers and his rather unusual claims to fame both locally and...
westwoodheathraApr 1, 20193 min readMemory Lane...Time to take a trip down memory lane today in the first of regular “Memory Monday” posts from the Westwood Heath History Group. If you...