Butcher Row
Broadgate, the heart of Coventry. Named after one of the gates to Coventry Castle, Broadgate has seen many changes over the years. Below you can find out the history of the buildings that once stood in Broadgate, along with a postcard gallery.
Note that all images have been digitally enhanced and coloured.


63 Smithford Street

62 Smithford Street

61 Smithford Street

Derby Lane / Pepper Lane

Butcher Row

Vicar Lane

Greyfriars Lane

Market

Cross Cheaping

High Street

Hertford Street

Smithford Street

Broadgate

2 Broadgate

Picture House – Smithford Street

3D Topography from historic map

1 Broadgate – City Hotel

Time Machine – A start…

Coaching Inn Map

Stage & Mail Coach

Progress Map

1892 Miss Sinclair

1851 Madame Cassanette

1862 Madame Letitia

1854 Miss Taylor

1848 Madame Eliza Wharton

1842 – Miss Massey

1678 Mr. Swinnerton

1897 Miss St Leger

1887 Mrs. Smith

1881 Mademoiselle Minnie Seymour

1877 Miss Egerton

1870 Miss Rose Williams

1936 Miss Frances P Burchell

1902 Miss Vera Guedes

1919 Miss Gladys Mann

1929 Miss Muriel Mellerup

1911 Miss Viola Hamilton

1907 La Milo – Miss Pansy Montague

No. 4 Broadgate

St Mary’s Cathedral (Cathedral No. 1)

Films

Prudential

National Provincial Bank

Owen Owen

Burton’s (1,2 & 3 Broadgate)

Boots

Marks & Spencer

Coventry Arms

Kings Head Hotel

Market Hall & Tower
