Westwood School

Feb 28, 20234 min read

Frank Lowe's School Reminiscences

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...

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Mar 22, 20212 min read

Mr Francis Dudley Ward, Westwood Heath Centenarian

MEMORY MONDAY Before Christmas, I was contacted by Susan, niece of Francis Dudley Ward (known as Dudley), regarding her uncle’s...

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Dec 14, 20201 min read

Memories of Westwood Heath in the 1950s and 60s

John Webb from Burton Green writes: A few weeks ago some members were enquiring about local residents in the 1950s. In particular David...

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Dec 14, 20204 min read

Recollections of Cicely Lucas (née Neale 1879-1970)

Memory Monday Cicely was born in Westwood Heath in 1879, the daughter of the Headmaster Edwin Neale and his wife, Sarah. Cecily recalls...

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Dec 14, 20203 min read

Cicely Lucas (nee Neale 1879-1970) - A Warwickshire Suffragette

Memory Monday Amongst the objects looked after by staff at the Warwickshire Museum can be found a sash and a ribbon once proudly worn by...

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Jun 21, 20202 min read

Then and Now - 1960s Photos

Memory Monday Back in April Jay Mckeown posted a fascinating compilation of photos on this Facebook page. They were taken in the 1960s...

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Jul 1, 20193 min read

Westwood School

Today's "Memory Monday" is all about Westwood School. The Westwood School (now the Greek Orthodox Church) was built by the Leigh family...

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May 6, 20192 min read

Maypole dancing

May Day Memory Monday In today’s Memory Monday, we take a look back at images from the 1960s and much further into the past at the...

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Apr 1, 20193 min read

Memory 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...

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