

We are delighted to partner with Coventry Archives and Nuneaton Museum and Arts Gallery for our project’s collaborative online exhibition. Take part be registering your interest in one of our upcoming workshops, for which all details can be found on our Events tab.
Providing insights into the history of the city and its citizens – from medieval times to the present day, Coventry Archives houses a huge range of primary and secondary source material.
Particular highlights of the collection include our internationally important collection of medieval manuscripts giving an unrivalled glimpse into the administration of the city from its earliest recorded times. Our earliest record is dated 1182.
Our automotive collection contains a huge range of books and journals on the cycling and motoring industry in Coventry such as Motor, Autocar, Cycling, Bicycling News.
Whether you’re researching for school or college projects, university dissertations, family history, the history of your house or just want to know more about our fascinating city, Coventry Archives is an invaluable free resource and an essential destination.
To find out more including how to make an appointment or search the online catalogue, please go to the Coventry Archives homepage.