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War Workers Childrens Nursery. Coventry. Midlands. Babies on parade with the nappies on their bags so that they don t get muddled up. Picture taken 18th January 1943
Dawn over the ruined city of Coventry after the Luftwaffe launched its most devastating bombing raid of the Second World War to date far. Picture taken circa 15th November 1940
Finishing touches to St Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Deedmore Road, Wood End, Coventry, West Midlands. The church will be officially opened on the 25th May. 12th May 1971
The most Rev G P Dwyer, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham, sprinkles the interior of St Patrick Roman Catholic Church with holy water during the blessing ceremony. 25th May 1971
Dame Vera Lynn opens a Blitz Experience exhibition at Coventrys Museum of British Road Transport. Coventry, West Midlands. 14th November 1990
Coventry street party among the remains of bomb damaged buildings to mark the end of the war. This one was in Leicester Causeway. VE Day Celebrations - 8th May 1945
After-match scenes back in Coventry after Coventry City won the FA Cup Final against Tottenham Hotspurs 3-2, at Wembley, London on 16th May 1987
Rugby match, Coventry v Newcastle. 2nd November 1996
Elton John watching the Coventry City v Watford football match. Final score 1-0 to Coventry City. League Division One. 3rd October 1987
Coventry North West By-election, due to the death of the incumbent Maurice Edelman, Coventry, Thursday 4th March 1976. Our Picture Shows... Geoffrey Robinson winning candidate for Labour
Queen Elizabeth II visits Coventry University. 30th June 1970
Queen Elizabeth II visits the Precinct, Coventry, with the Lord Mayor and Mayoress. 30th June 1970
Queen Elizabeth II visits Coventry. 23rd March 1956
Queen Elizabeth II visits the old Cathedral in Coventry, she is pictured with the new Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Cuthbert Bardsley. 23rd March 1956
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit the old Cathedral in Coventry. 23rd March 1956
Queen Elizabeth II land Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaving Coventry Station. 23rd March 1956
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visit Coventry. The Lord Mayor of Coventry and the Mayoress, Alderman and Mrs T. H Dewis say goodbye to the Queen
Petrol Queues for the Motor Mart garage on London Road. Long queues are forming in a bid by motorists to beat the 6pm deadline, after which a 5d increase will be applied. 22nd November 1968
Last minute queues for "cheap"petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build upLast minute queues for " cheap" petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build up outside one Coventry garage as motorists fill up before tomorrows price increases
Mechanic Mr Keith Brodrick, putting up a "No Petrol"Mechanic Mr Keith Brodrick, putting up a " No Petrol" notice at the Butts Garage. Some of Coventry and Warwickshires petrol stations
Petrol station. West Midlands. 21st June 1967
Gulson Garage, West Midlands. 19th February 1975
The Rose and Woodbine pub, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry. 9th August 1981
Whitley Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands. Into the 100lb capacity tumble-drier goes the washing, tipped automatically. In 15 minutes even the heaviest blanket will be ready for finishing. May 1966
An exterior view of Whitley Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands. 27th February 1985
Shoppers at the tills at Sainsburys supermarket in Trinity Street, Coventry. 25th July 1967
Coach company operator Harry Shaw (left) received the 15, 000th Volvo B10 Chassis to add to his growing fleet. He is pictured receiving the keys from Volvo Bus GB Sales Manager Bill Russell
Picture shows Sandra Bombroffe, (LEFT with Dark Hair), the 18 years old who has won the Football Pools. The lady on the right is Mrs Vera Fellows. Picture taken 23rd February 1971
The official opening ceremony at President Kennedy School in Rookery Lane, Holbrooks, Coventry. 3rd October 1968
Keresley Hospital, Coventry. 10th October 1968
Keresley Hospital. 10th October 1968
Part of the old hospital buildings in the grounds of the Royal Court Hotel, Coventry (formerly Keresley Hospital). For more than a decade the outbuildings lay untouched
The thee generations of building work at Keresley Hospital are summed up in this picture: the original pseudo-Tudor house, the flat-roofed shelter-type brick structures and, op top
Pope John Paull IIs visit to Coventry Airport for a mid-morning mass. A group from Saint Francis School, Bedworth, waiting for the mass to begin. 30th May 1982
Historic buildings in Spon End, Coventry. 29th May 1974
Spon End, Coventry. 18th August 1961
Spon End, Coventry, 13th January 1977
A contrast in styles in Spon Street where the old will soon be overshadowed by the new as a 17 storey block of flats starts to rise by the side of the Inner Ring Road. Coventry, West Midlands
The last of the old properties in the outer section of Spon Street, Coventry, are being dismantled by experts. The timbers of Nos
Spon Street, Coventry, West Midlands. The Spon Street building, now almost a skeleton stripped of its fabric, was built as a pair of semi-detached houses, probably in the 14th century
Mediaeval magnificence. The latest building to be "transplanted"Mediaeval magnificence. The latest building to be " transplanted" into Spon Street now provides an attractive home for Wilmas Galleries art gallery and Welsh Wool craft shop
Part of Spon Street showing a number of its old half-timbered buildings. Two properties, one on the left, the other by the lamp-post, have been restored in the last few years
General view of Spon Street, Coventry, West Midlands. Pictured, Nos. 159-162 Spon Street. October 1968
Coventry Polytechnic, Main Entrance, Coventry, 5th April 1989
Lord Mayor unveils a lettered stone tablet commemorating the opening of Coventry College of Art in 1954
Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic, 21st October 1983 Our Picture Shows... Mr Brook (right) unveils a plaque to open the Maurice Foss building
Lanchester College of Technology and the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, seen from the top of the colleges Hall of Residence, 14th October 1966
