Coventry Collection (page 19)

Princess of Wales is seen here during a visit to Coventrys Amanda Bevan Centre in Longford. 10th November 1992

Diana, Princess of Wales during her visit to the Remploy Manufaturing in Coventry. She is seen here chatting to some of the workforce after officially opening the centre which employs disabled

Paul McCartney signs an autograph for nine year old Caroline Helme from Tile Hill, Coventry.at the Coventry Theatre, Coventry, 17 November 1963

The Wild Boys - Coventrys sole survivors of the Punk era, are splitting up. Vocalist Johnnie Thompson is leaving to form a heavy metal band and is taking manager, Paul Vuckovic, with him

Girls queued all night to get tickets to see The Walker Brothers at Coventry Theatre. 3rd April 1966

Radio One DJ Simon Mayo made a guest appearance at a summer playscheme at Holbrooks primary school in Holbrook Lane, Coventry, as part of his week-long stint on the Outward Bound Challenge

Actor David Suchet(26) is seen here in his dressing room after applying his stage make-up for a production of " Arsenic and Old Lace, " which is currently on at the Belgrade Theatre

The Searchers (left to right: Mike, John, Chris and Frank) who were one of the main attractions at the Coventry Theatre show. 15th November 1964

Sir Laurence Olivier, who visited Coventry last night to see "The Bedmakers"
Sir Laurence Olivier, who visited Coventry last night to see " The Bedmakers" at the Belgrade Theatre, congratulating Keith Marsh who has the leading role

Hazel O Connor and The Specials performed on stage at the outdoor concert in aid of racial harmony at The Butts stadium in Coventry. 22nd June 1981 Hazel OConnor Hazel O Connor Hazel O Connor

Pauline Black, formerly of early 80s Coventry two-tone band The Selecter at the opening of the Amnesty International exhibition at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. 6th March 1991

Noel Davies and Pauline Black from The Selecter. They were back in Coventry to record a live album at the Tic Toc club in Primrose Hill Street. 29th September 1991

Pauline Black of The Selecter, joined Coventrys pop elite in a concert to raise money for starving children in Africa. The citys answer to Bob Geldofs Live aid raised £ 3

Two-Tone stars were reunited in an effort to save the hard-up Tic Toc Club, Coventry. Ex-Specials members Lynval Golding and Jerry Dammers took to the stage in a sell-out benefit evening to raise

Charlie Anderson, guitarist with The Selector, joined children on a Two-Tone float during Coventry carnival. 14th June 1980

Noel Davies guitarist and singer Pauline Black, the original members of the Two-Tone band The Selecter, are seen here on stage during the recording their live album at Coventrys Tic Toc Club in

These helmets were worn by Fire watchers and were probably made by Tuck & Blakemore Ltd. of Trinity Street, Coventry. They sold for 12 shillings and sixpence. circa 1940

These youngsters weren t caught unawares. They carried their gas masks as instructed and found them very useful at this exercise session at Bedworths Air Raid Precautions training event. circa 1940

Roy Hudd poses with other members of the cast who were appearing with him in a production of " A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, " at Coventry Theatre

Treating a casualty at Bedworth A. R. P. exercixes session. circa 1940
Treating a casualty at Bedworth A.R.P. exercixes session. circa 1940

One of Coventrys A. R. P. wardens in full proctective clothing. 6th May 1941
One of Coventrys A.R.P. wardens in full proctective clothing. 6th May 1941

Maurice Chevalier appeared at Coventry Theatre for his farwell concert to Britain. He took a walk around the city including the cathedral ruins before returning to his home in Paris

The last chapter in the three-year-old saga of Coventry Cathedrals new flying Cross. A steeplejack will slot the spindle into the top of the fleche. 22nd May 1970

Coventry Corporation workers taking water round to residents that have been bombed. 1st December 1940

Roy Hudd poses with actresses who were appearing with him in a production of " A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, " at Coventry Theatre. 22nd May 1967

This unusual view of Corporation Street, Coventry, is taken as workmen repair the roof of the citys most ancient building, the Old Grammar School in Hales Street, which dates back to 1153

The last chapter in the three-year-old saga of Coventry Cathedrals new flying Cross, as a steeplejack slots the spindle into the top of the fleche. 22nd May 1970

The Nolans appeared at the Apollo Theatre, Coventry because Linda was playing the title role in the pantomime Dick Whittington

Neville Staple and Lyndval Golding, both ex-Specials band members, in concert with " The Beat" at Coventry University. 19th June 1992

Young-timers putting on a special old-time music hall show at Allesley Park Community Centre, Coventry, last night. 26 of them, aged between seven and ten

Looking towards Hertford Street, Coventry. circa 1936

"Man About the House"- TV stars Richard O
" Man About the House" - TV stars Richard O Sullivan and Sally Thomsett are appearing in a touring production of " Boeing Boeing, " at Coventry Theatre. 24th November 1975

The continuing redevelopment of Coventrys city centre. Our photograph shows the area of mud which became Shelton Square and Market Ways 2-storey building still cloaked in scaffolding

The new Owen Owen store under construction in Cross Cheaping in 1936. The road on the left by the Talbot Inn is West Orchard which partly follows its old course today

The British Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, is inspecting members of Coventrys Warden Service in Broadgate during his visit to Coventry. 26th September 1941

Smithford Street, Coventry, after the devastation of the blitz on 14th November 1940

A Caterpillar Diesel D8 tractor moves slowly along in Smithford Street, Coventry, after the Blitz in November 1940. Undated

The Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre during construction. A view of the south link block showing the gabled effect on the roof

Seating ouside the circular Godiva Cafe in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre - a popular place for a quick snack and to meet friends and family. 17th June 1964

The entrance to the Lower Precinct from Queen Victoria Road, Coventry city centre. 30th January 1980

This is market day in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre. You can see the circular cafe -a popular place for a quick snack and to meet friends and family. 2nd May 1990

Shoppers relaxing below the circular Godiva Cafe in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre - a popular place for a quick snack and to meet friends and family. 3rd June 1963

The Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre. 8th December 1959

The circular Godiva Cafe in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre - a popular place for a quick snack and to meet friends and family. 25th April 1962

The entrance to the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre. 8th May 1973

Trees being planted in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre. 7th February 1970

A kiss under the mistletoe for 15-year-old Susan Young from Eric Tweed at Coventry Retail Market. 21st December 1970

The circular Godiva Cafe in the Lower Precinct, Coventry city centre - a popular place for a quick snack and to meet friends and family. 20th July 1965

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Coventry, a city steeped in history and innovation. From the iconic Lady Godiva statue to the majestic ruins Cathedral, this vibrant city boasts a rich cultural heritage that captivates all who visit. As you stroll through the streets of Coventry, you can't help but be enchanted by its charm. The Three Spires stand tall against the skyline, symbolizing the city's resilience and strength, and is here that you'll find Highfield Road Art - home to Coventry City Football Club, where passionate fans gather to cheer on their beloved team at Ricoh Arena. But Coventry is not just about sports; it has also been a hub for technological advancements. The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 revolutionized industries with its British-produced forklift truck, while Kaman HH-43B Huskie base rescue helicopter showcased the city's commitment to innovation and progress. In this bustling metropolis, history intertwines seamlessly with modernity. Take a moment to admire David Duckham as he makes a break for Coventry in the 1974 RFU Cup Final – an unforgettable moment etched into sporting history. And let's not forget Triumph Renown motor car – an advertisement that epitomizes elegance and sophistication synonymous with Coventry craftsmanship. Whether you're exploring Lower Precinct or marveling at DP164703 artwork depicting Coventry Cathedral, every corner of this captivating city tells a story waiting to be discovered. So come immerse yourself in the allure – where tradition meets progress and beauty resides within every nook and cranny. Experience firsthand why this enchanting destination continues to capture hearts from across Warwickshire, England, UK, Europe. . and beyond.