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...

MEMORY MONDAY By now, your 2021 Census information pack will have landed on your door mat, for completion on 21st March. The information...

MEMORY MONDAY Today's photo from yesteryear dates back to the mid to late 1970s. The photo is used with kind permission of Lyn and Mike,...

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

The damage caused by the raid could be seen quite soon after the final bomb fell and was mostly confined to the city centre area. The...

Coventry had been subjected to many minor air raids during the Battle of Britain, killing 176 people and injuring around 680. Damage had...

As many of you will know already, this year, 2020, is 80 years since Coventry suffered the November Blitz of 1940. As part of the...

There are five servicemen who have memorials in the churchyard of St Johns church. On behalf of residents, poppies have been placed on...

Westwood Heath History Group wishes you all a very Merry Christmas. I hope you enjoy the attached photos showing a Christmas play...

Just some of the many Christmas Light displays on the houses in the area.

Some pictures of the Christmas Carol singing during December 2020, a period of social distancing and partial lockdowns due to the ongoing...

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

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

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...

Memory Monday Today's offering comes from the Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick. As well as many other interesting...

MEMORY MONDAY It is always interesting to read how previous generations envisaged the future. Have their predictions come true? What...

Memory Monday “No poet has ever rhymed about the overgrown hamlets I write of; nevertheless, the changes fill with a foolish melancholy...

MEMORY MONDAY Today we have several images that cover some of the remaining pictures from the collection that Jay Jay Mckeown gave us....

MEMORY MONDAY Today we take a walk down Charter Avenue towards the Fletchampstead Highway, from Westwood Heath into Canley. The original...