Join local authors and historians Adam Wood and Laura Keep as they launch their captivating new guidebook, Royal Coventry.
Join local authors and historians Adam Wood and Laura Keep as they launch their captivating new guidebook, Royal Coventry.
From James II's famous custard mishap and Princess Elizabeth's narrow escape from the Gunpowder Plot, to Richard II's legendary duel that never was and George VI’s moving wartime visits to our blitzed city, this self-guided walking tour book takes you on a step-by-step stroll through the fascinating, dramatic and sometimes awkward tales of the royals who have shaped Coventry over a thousand years of history.
This is your perfect chance to meet the authors, grab a signed copy and explore Coventry’s unique, historic connection to the crown.
Adam and Laura will be at the Guildhall from 11.00-15.00, with a talk taking place at 11.30am. Free entry, but please book if you would like to attend the talk due to limited space.
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Highlights
- 45 minutes
- In person
Location
St Mary's Guildhall
Bayley Lane
Coventry CV1 5RN
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