EAW024995 ENGLAND (1949). The city centre, Coventry, from the north-west, 1949
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| Title | [EAW024995] The city centre, Coventry, from the north-west, 1949 |
| Reference | EAW024995 |
| Date | 21-July-1949 |
| Link | |
| Place name | COVENTRY |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 433382, 279232 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.5091987984559, 52.40969415391 |
| National Grid Reference | SP334792 |
Pins
 Coventry Loop railway line |
NottmJas |
Tuesday 23rd of June 2020 04:24:34 PM |
| Holy Trinity's wooden bell-tower |
JG |
Monday 10th of February 2014 03:25:48 PM |
| The Meriden Tavern, renamed the Alhambra in the late 1960s and demolished 2000. |
JG |
Saturday 11th of January 2014 10:52:43 PM |
| New Buildings ribbon factory, built mid 19th century. Now converted to living accommodation. |
JG |
Saturday 11th of January 2014 10:51:22 PM |
| The basement of the pre-war Owen Owen store. It was rebuilt after the war with more frontage onto Broadgate. |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:19:33 PM |
| Bishop St |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:17:26 PM |
| Old Grammar School |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:16:56 PM |
| Little Park St |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:15:51 PM |
| The Gaumont - later the Odeon cinema |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:14:50 PM |
| The 'Opera House' cinema |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:13:33 PM |
| The Gas Showrooms |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:12:30 PM |
| Coventry Theatre - the Hippodrome |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:11:44 PM |
| Trinity St |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:10:58 PM |
| The main Post Office |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:10:26 PM |
| St Michaels - Coventry Cathedral - burned out in the Nov 1940 blitz. |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:09:50 PM |
| Holy Trinity church |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:08:43 PM |
| The Empire cinema |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:07:46 PM |
| I think this site was Timothy Whites chemists for years after the war. |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:07:12 PM |
| Temporary shops - lasted until the 1980s (?) when the Cathedral Lanes shopping centre was built. |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:06:03 PM |
| Broadgate - the Lady Godiva statue is not yet installed. |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:03:24 PM |
| Lloyds Bank |
Coventry kid |
Monday 23rd of December 2013 11:02:30 PM |