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Gunpowder Plot related - Coventry History and Heritage - Groups & Organisations - Useful History Resources
Gunpowder Plot related - Coventry History and Heritage - Groups & Organisations - Useful History Resources
Gunpowder Plot related
Coombe Abbey Hotel Originally a 12th Century Cistercian Abbey Hotel nestling in England's historic heartland in Warwickshire, Coombe Abbey Hotel has been restored to its former glory, set within 500 acres of breathtaking parkland.
Battel Bonfire Boyes As we prepare to enjoy another Bonfire Night it is good to reflect that such an ancient custom should have survived for so long and so successfully.
Gunpowder Plot Society Learn about the history of the Gunpowder Plot, character profiles, historical background to the plot, and current research being undertaken, too.
Parliament: The Gunpowder Plot Tracing the background of the Plot using original material from the period held in the archives of the Houses of Parliament and in other archives.
Guy Fawkes & Bonfire Night In 1605, thirteen men planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Among them was Guy Fawkes... Find out more about the Plot, the Conspirators... and was Guy Framed?
Edenbridge Bonfire Society The Edenbridge Bonfire Society looks at some of the best ways to understand and celebrate Bonfire Night.
New Scientist The Science & Technology News Service shows that if the 1605 Gunpowder Plot to destroy the English Parliament and kill the King had succeeded, it would have taken a large part of central London with it.
Britannia History - Guy Fawkes: A Biography Guy Fawkes was the only son of Edward Fawkes of York and his wife Edith Blake... find here a biography of the world's most infamous explosives expert.
Coventry & Warwickshire History and Heritage
The Virtual Museum, Willenhall The website of the Willenhall History Group giving readers the opportunity to contribute their own piece of Willenhall history.
COV KID A local website by a Coventry historian and author with lots of Coventry information, including old maps and a large database of names to help visitors look up ancestors.
The Herbert Art Gallery The official site for Coventry's premier art gallery with up to date information on events and exhibitions as well as features on archaeology, natural history and more.
the COVENTRY pages.net A lovely website about Coventry by Peter Barton. Many photographs and lots of historic information covering ancient to modern times.
Historic Coventry A history of our city, including hundreds of new and old photographs, a virtual tour, the cathedral, the city wall, plus maps of the town from medieval times to the present day.Groups & Organisations
Awards for All - Lottery grants scheme Awards for All is a Lottery grants scheme for local communities. There are different schemes for each of the four countries of the UK.
Warwickshire Association of Youth Clubs An Association of 90 youth clubs working with over 6,000 young people and 800 youth workers in Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull.
Coventry City Council The official website of Coventry City Council contains important information about the running of our city and it's services, job vacancies, business information and more.Useful History Resources
Sally Green Historical Costume & Accessories Sally Green Historical Costume - Manufacturer of Garments and Accessories for the Historical Re-enactment and Heritage Industry, Societies, TV / Film Companies, Museums and Schools. Based in the UK - Worldwide Delivery.
G. Gedney Godwin Importing a complete line of items useful to the military man; such as muskets, bayonets, leather goods, uniforms, cocked hats, diverse sorts of brazen sundries, &c., all done in the neatest manner.