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Postcards showing scenes of Coventry:
/1 Broadgate in 1900;
/2 Broadgate c. 1920;
/3 Broadgate, 1939;
/4 Broadgate, 1950s;
/5 Broadgate House, 1950s;
/6 The Precinct, 1960s;
/7 Greyfriars Green and the Three Spires, 1940s;
/8 Composite showing the Cathedral ruins, Priory Row, Greyfriars Green, St Mary’s Hall, c. 1950s;
/9 Holy Trinity and St. Michael’s from Broadgate, 1940s;
/10 St. Michael’s interior, 1939;
/11 St. Michael’s nave and apse, 1939;
/12 St. Michael’s exterior, 1939;
/13 Memorial brass in St. Michael’s to Ann Sewell, c.1939;
/14-15 Misereres in St. Michael’s, [1930s?];
/16 - 17 St. Michael’s ruins, [1940s?];
/18 Chapel of Unity, St. Michael’s [1940s?];
/19 Nave of the new Cathedral, 1963;
/20-27 Details from Graham Sutherland’s tapestry in the new Cathedral, c.1963;
/28 Exterior aerial of Holy Trinity, 1960s;
/29-31 Interiors, including altar detail of Holy Trinity, 1960s;
/32 St John the Baptist Church, [1930s?];
/33 Inscription on exterior of Greyfrairs (Ford’s) Hospital, c.1953;
/34 Ford’s Hospital, 1939;
/35 Ford’s Hospital, c.1953;
/36-37 Stairway and courtyard at Ford’s Hospital, c.1953;
/38-39 Bond’s Hospital, c.1939;
/40 Bond’s Hospital, 1940s;
/41 St. Mary’s Hall and “The Cottage”, Bayley Lane, 1940s;
/42 Statue of Lady Godiva at St. Mary’s Hall, 1940s;
/43 Priory Row, 1940s;
/44 Palace Yard, 1939;
/45 Council House frontage, 1940s;
/46 Cook Street Gate, 1940s;
/47 -48 King Henry VIII School, 1939, 1940s;
/49 Chimney piece at the “Coventry Arms”, Broadgate, [1930s?]
Postcards of paintings and objects held in the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum:
/50 “Coventry”, JMW Turner, early c19th;
/51 “Lammas Day, Coventry,” David Gee, 1849;
/52 “St Michael’s Church and Holy Trinity Church,” David Gee, 1849;
/53 “St Michael’s Church and Holy Trinity Church from the NE,” David Gee, 1849;
/54 “The Lady Godiva Procession,” David Gee, 1861;
/55 “Interior of St. Michael’s Church,” David Gee, 1862;
/56 “The Godiva Procession, Bayley Lane,” David Gee, 1867;
/57 “The Baginton Bowl,” 6th century;
/58 Thirteenth century green glaze jug
“Postcard Views of Old Coventry” published by Coventry Libraries, Art Gallery and Museums:
/59 Market Square (site of Leofric Hotel), 1910;
/60 Cross Cheaping, 1920s;
/61 Bull Ring and Butcher Row, 1935;
/62 Hertford Street, 1910;
/63 High Street, 1910;
/64 Hales Street, The Burges, Old Grammar School, 1927;
/65 Ironmonger Row and Bull Ring from Cross Cheaping, 1935;
/66 Cross Cheaping, 1935;
/67 Butcher Row, 1935;
/68 Hertford Street, foundations of the National Provincial Bank, 1929;
/69 High Street/Hertford Street corner, including “Coventry Arms”, 1928;
/70 Bishop Street, 1910;
/71 Little Butcher Row, 1913;
/72 Palace Yard, Earl Street, 1905;
/73 Trinity Lane, 1933;
/74 Butcher Row, 1935;
/75 Palmer Lane, 1934;
/76 Derby Lane, 1905;
/77 Spon Street during the great flood, December 1900;
/78 Burges, 1927;
/79 Broadgate looking north, 1931;
/80 Broadgate looking south, 1931;
/81 Bayley Lane from corner of Derby Lane, 1890;
/82 Priory Row, 1870;
/83 Smithford Street from Broadgate, c.1860;
/84 Market Place, c. 1880;
/85 Fleet Street, c. 1900;
/86 Watchmaking at Rotherham’s, c.1910;
/87 Engine erecting shop at Maudslay Motor Company, c.1910;
/88 The Grove, Kenilworth Road, c.1910;
/89 The Smithy, Coat of Arms Bridge Road, c.1860;
/90 Broadgate, looking towards Cross Cheaping, 1875;
/91 Coventry horse bus, c.1900;
/92 Coventry railway station and forecourt from Eaton Road, c.1903;
/93 Wayzgoose* for printers at Stonebridge, c.1907 (*Wayzgoose, def. “an annual summer dinner or outing held by a printing house for its employees”);
/94 First tram conductresses in Coventry, 1915;
“Bygone Coventry”:
/95 Market Place, c. 1880;
/96 Coventry railway station and forecourt from Eaton Road, c.1903;
/97 Coventry horse bus, c.1900;
/98 The Grove, Kenilworth Road, c.1910;
/99 Smithford Street from Broadgate, c.1860;
/100 Watchmaking at Rotherham’s, c.1910;
“Bygone Coventry”:
/101 Fleet Street, c. 1900;
/102 First tram conductresses in Coventry, 1915;
/103 Wayzgoose for printers at Stonebridge, c.1907;
/104 The Smithy, Coat of Arms Bridge Road, c.1860;
/105 Broadgate, looking towards Cross Cheaping, 1875;
/106 Engine erecting shop at Maudslay Motor Company, c.1910;
Postcards of “Historic Coventry” drawn by Robert Overy:
/107 St Mary’s Hall;
/108 Golden Cross Inn;
/109 Ford’s Hospital courtyard;
/110 Cook Street Gateway;
/111 Priory Row;
/112 Bayley Lane;
/113 Cathedral Ruins;
/114 Whitefriars Monastery;
/115 Cheylesmore Manor Gatehouse;
/116 Bond’s Hospital;
/117 St Mary’s Hall courtyard;
/118 Whitefriars’ Gateway