The story of Coventry

"The Story of Coventry" by Mary Dormer Harris is a recounting of Coventry's past. The account starts in ancient times and goes through major historical milestones like the founding of the Benedictine Monastery and the tale of Lady Godiva. It emphasizes Coventry's importance and unique features. The book is a historical exploration of the city, highlighting its transformation from its early days through pivotal moments and influential people. The narrative combines folklore, historical truths, and the growth of city leadership, providing a look into Coventry's connection to England's wider history.