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Coventry Archives

Coventry Archives,, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5QP

  • 12 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking preferred
  • | Other / Multiple

Explore everyday photos from 1960s Coventry.

Explore everyday history shown through our photographs at the Archives.
Drop into the Archives and view two collections dating from 1960s Coventry, including the work of photographers John Blakemore and Elizabeth Tyler.

We will also be hosting guided behind the scenes tours of the Archives, available at 11am and 12pm.

To book spaces on our tour sessions contact our Archives team on:
[email protected] or call 02476 237583
Spaces are limited and on a first come first served basis

Timings

Saturday 12 September:
10.30am - 3.30pm

Location & directions

Coventry Archives,, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5QP

Directions:
Please enter through the Coventry Archives entrance. This is located at the front of the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (opposite the Coventry Cathedral)
Contact on day:
Coventry Archives
Telephone number:
+442476237583

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:
Booking is not required to view our photograph collection, however we strongly recommend booking ahead for our guided Archives tours: To book a space on our guided tour, please contact the team on: [email protected] or call 02476 237 583 Spaces are limited and on a first come first served basis
Booking contact name:
Coventry Archives
Booking telephone number:
+442476237583
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
07 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
12 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

FOR TOURS ONLY: There is restricted access to the Archives. Some areas have low ceilings without windows and visitors are required to go down to the Archives in a lift.

Additional information

Max number of people:
10
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s)

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