Collected together here are shortcuts to websites that will be of use and interest to those seeking Kenilworth History.
Please contact me for suggestions of useful additions to the list.
Local History Societies:
Kenilworth History & Archaeology Society, including ‘Then & Now’, and Kenilworth history articles from their archives: www.KHAS
Kenilworth Civic Society:
www.Kenilworth Civic Society
Midland Ancestors Kenilworth Group (formerly the Kenilworth Family History Society) Midland Ancestors, Kenilworth Group
Kenilworth Historians and their websites:
Graham Gould, prolific Kenilworth Historian, notably his ‘Kenilworth in Camera’ published series, but much more not published:
www.grahamgould.org.uk/
Sue Tall’s Kenilworth War Memorial website, recording over two hundred Kenilworth family names of Kenilworth’s fallen:
www.kenilworth-war-memorial.org.uk/
Nick Green’s collection of Kenilworth stories of the past:
https://disappearingkenilworth.uk/
Kenilworth research sources:
Kenilworth Library, has hundreds of Kenilworth books, local newspapers back to 1869, Directories, Census returns and maps:
www.Kenilworth Library
Warwickshire County Records Office:
www.County Record Office
Side-by-side modern Google and old OS maps
Side-by-side maps
Kenilworth photographs:
Our Warwickshire, link to the Kenilworth photographs:
www.Our Warwickshire, Kenilworth
Windows on Warwickshire, link to search page for Kenilworth photographs:
www.Windows On Warwickshire, Kenilworth
Kenilworth search results on ‘Geograph’, over 1900 captioned photographs:
www.Geograph, Kenilworth
The Francis Frith collection:
Francis Frith collection of Kenilworth
Kenilworth History Society ‘Then & Now’ photograph pairings:
Then & Now
Historic England collection, including many of Kenilworth castle:
Kenilworth History on-line:
Kenilworth history on the Town Council Website:
www.Kenilworth history
Kenilworth history on Wikipedia:
Wikipedia, Kenilworth
Kenilworth Castle history on Wikipedia:
Wikipedia, Kenilworth Castle
St Mary’s Abbey history on Wikipedia:
Wikipedia, St Mary’s Abbey, Kenilworth
The railway & station, includes photographs & details from Rails to Kenilworth & Milverton by this author:
www.Kenilworth’s Railway
Numerous Kenilworth articles, including extracts from A Portrait of Kenilworth in Street-Names and other contributions from this author:
www.Our Warwickshire, Kenilworth articles
Clubs, Institutions, etc, histories:
Priory Theatre:
www Priory Theatre history
Kenilworth Cricket Club:
www.Kenilworth Cricket Club history
Kenilworth Rugby Club:
www.Kenilworth Rugby Club history
Kenilworth Golf Club:
www.Kenilworth Golf Club history
Kenilworth Church histories:
St Nicholas (The history page appears to have been removed from the website)
www.St Nicholas church
St Barnabas (The history page appears to have been removed from the website)
www.St Barnabas history
St Johns (The history page appears to have been removed from the website)
www.St Johns history
Kenilworth Methodist Church
www.Methodist church history
St Augustines & St Francis of Assisi
www.St Francis history