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Last one for tonight. Please, sleep well Coventry, and don't have nightmares.

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2020-06-09

Coventry City won League One, so they need bringing down a peg or two. As such, we're drawing their title-winners. We'll try and make this quick and painful.

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2020-06-09

When Lady Coventry (l) called Kitty Fisher (r) impertinent for carrying on with her husband, Lord Coventry, Kitty said she would "accept this insult because Maria was socially superior, but she was going to marry a Lord herself just to be able to answer back."

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2020-06-09

On the same day the reserves beat Coventry City at Highfield Road in the semi-final of the Football Combination Cup. This meant that their season would not finish until June 14th.

Football matches in mid June - who would have thought that!

https://t.co/s7NqMMRhqJ

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2020-06-07

Thought folding bikes were recent? Think again! This illustration shows the fantastic folding Excelsior tricycle manufactured by Bayliss, Thomas and Co. of Coventry in 1884.

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2020-06-03

A rhyme of rival courtesans? In The Beggar’s Opera (1728) 'Lucy Lockit' loses her (rich)man to Polly. In reality 18thc courtesans Kitty Fisher & Maria Gunning were rivals; Maria wed wealthy Lord Coventry but Kitty had an affair with him thus 'picking her pocket'

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2020-05-14

Jules Lefebvre - Lady Godiva

Leydi Godiva, Coventry Lordu Leofric ile evliydi. Leofric şehir halkından hiç de adil olmayan vergiler alıyordu. Godiva bu durumda rahatsızdı ve rahatsızlığını dile getirdi. Leofric'e halkın sırtına binen vergilerin düşürülmesi gerektiğini söyledi.++

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2020-05-05

You have voted and we have got our YOU Choose Winner for the exhibition:

Angela Cox's beautiful acrylic seaside scenery, 'Winter Sailing' has captured visitors' hearts.

Find out more on our partnership page: https://t.co/ZhRXaHV1a1

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2020-04-19

Hey I'm Matt Chu, freelance illustrator from Coventry, UK. Full portfolio here: https://t.co/6FsepqQ1gE

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2020-04-15

🖌️Multiple works (Golden Cross Inn, Spon Hospital, Ram Bridge)
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William Brooke

Brooke visited Coventry from 1819 to 1820, and the album of watercolours he produced provides an important insight into Coventry's history and the development of the city centre.

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2020-04-12

Godiva is remembered for a legend in which she rode naked through the streets of Coventry to gain a remission of the taxation that her husband imposed on his tenants. In later versions of the legend, a man named Thomas watched her ride and was struck blind/dead.

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2020-03-05

This Saturday at Central Library

Matthew and the gang love meeting new people, so please share if you can 🙏 https://t.co/595GkcR1X8

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2020-03-03

Why must you record my phone calls?
Are you planning a bootleg LP?
Said you've been threatened by gangsters now it's you, that's threatening me...

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2020-02-06

Come on let’s get behind local talent. Don’t miss out! are touring 'The Twisted Tale of Hansel and Gretel' from Feb - May 2020! To find out more, and to book your ticket, visit: https://t.co/VhpAqvICx1

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2020-01-23

Fluid is open again today Saturday 11th January 10am - 4pm and in

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2020-01-11

"Fluid" an of by and Lisa Archer opens at THIS THURSDAY - 5:30 - 8:30pm.

Find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/hIoqiWqWmQ


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2020-01-07