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Medieval buildings bombed in World War Two

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Tony McMahon

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Many great medieval buildings were bombed in World War Two such as Coventry Cathedral and the Templar church in London as Tony McMahon discovers

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Category: Templar History Tags: air, Allies, beaches, Blitz, blitzed, bombed, buildings, cathedral, city, Coventry, demolished, destroyed, Europe, fight, hitler, lives, London, lost, Luftwaffe, Medieval, nazi, Reich, Second World War, VE Day, victory, Winston Churchill, World War Two, WWII

The medieval glory of… Southampton

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Tony McMahon

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The medieval history of Southampton shows a large influx of Normans and close relationships with France

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Category: Templar History Tags: Daily Life, Directories, English Street, france, french, French Street, history, Luftwaffe, Medieval, middle ages, norman, Septimius Severus, Southampton, World War II

Secret crypts of medieval Coventry Cathedral

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Tony McMahon

The city of Coventry was bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1940 destroying its medieval cathedral but archaeologists are now exploring its secret crypts

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Category: Templar News Tags: 2Tone, cathedral, Cov, Coventry, Coventry Cathedral, Crypt, crypts, famous, Jonathan Foyle, Luftwaffe, Medieval, Midlands of England, secret, ska, Stained glass, World Monuments Fund