tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post3328157141961551099..comments2023-10-21T17:15:16.554+01:00Comments on Today Around Coventry: 75 Years OnLOLfromPasahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-21332530007186019972015-11-24T12:50:09.266+00:002015-11-24T12:50:09.266+00:00There's a similar church in Lisbon also destro...There's a similar church in Lisbon also destroyed during the war, with just the outside walls standing. A great reminder of the ravages of war!Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467163627586022816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-76256104288729990692015-11-18T15:02:05.014+00:002015-11-18T15:02:05.014+00:00I'm always fascinated by the stories behind th...I'm always fascinated by the stories behind the ruins in the UK! And yes, very sad to hear what is still going on in Paris!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-50435119982741875052015-11-16T14:14:01.695+00:002015-11-16T14:14:01.695+00:00How wonderful to know that your husband's pare...How wonderful to know that your husband's parents were married here and how sad this it is now in ruins. However, it does make me wonder if weddings are ever held in this shell of a building today. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-42111328670427871092015-11-15T12:42:50.800+00:002015-11-15T12:42:50.800+00:00I've loved every single shot you've taken ...I've loved every single shot you've taken of the cathedral ruins Lauren, I knew you would have something special today! The old b&w's are wonderful to see, merci beaucoup.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-24217312086946574122015-11-15T10:11:33.854+00:002015-11-15T10:11:33.854+00:00I am so pleased they left the ruins of the bombed ...I am so pleased they left the ruins of the bombed Cathedral when they built the new one adjoining it.Fun60https://www.blogger.com/profile/08084441984556826917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-27384693059538667062015-11-15T09:57:05.719+00:002015-11-15T09:57:05.719+00:00Such hard times. I think it's hard for us youn...Such hard times. I think it's hard for us younger generations to fully understand how it is to actually live in a time of war (when the war is in your hometown and not somewhere far away). Beautiful images.Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-64689647240776266642015-11-15T03:07:07.321+00:002015-11-15T03:07:07.321+00:00Yes, Lowell. As usual, my sentiments are much the ...Yes, Lowell. As usual, my sentiments are much the same as yours.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-37956040926729622552015-11-15T02:59:22.142+00:002015-11-15T02:59:22.142+00:00Nice images!Nice images!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-38359502259441698692015-11-14T19:15:52.858+00:002015-11-14T19:15:52.858+00:00Such a difference from then and now. At least part...Such a difference from then and now. At least part of it's survived.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-84167080957416965892015-11-14T16:18:41.375+00:002015-11-14T16:18:41.375+00:00It does seem like it, Lowell. Almost adjoining the...It does seem like it, Lowell. Almost adjoining the ruins is the new Coventry Cathedral that was consecrated in 1962.LOLfromPasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429090390792750005.post-43149979627619213352015-11-14T14:52:39.832+00:002015-11-14T14:52:39.832+00:00How wonderful to know that your husband's pare...How wonderful to know that your husband's parents were married there. It was a beautiful place. Are there any plans to rebuild it?<br /><br />It seems like we will never be rid of those despicable people who see death and destruction as a way of life and claim it is their "god's" will.Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.com