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A former, long-standing resident of Covington, Simon Parsons, is currently distilling parish records, gravestones, photographs, personal histories and stories into a genealogy database. The site is being regularly updated, with 900 People and 255 Families entered as of the last update in January 2020. It is well worth a look and you can access the […]
We are afraid this talk has been postponed as a result of the Corona virus. We will be rescheduling the talk in the coming months. You are welcome to join a fascinating talk by Nora Butler – ‘ A History of the Manchester Family of Kimbolton castle.’ This will be held in the Covington Village […]
Join the History Group for an afternoon of document reading at Bottom Farm, Covington, 2pm – 5pm.
Join the History Group for an afternoon of document reading at Bottom Farm, Covington, 2pm – 5pm.
UPDATE: We have been unable to confirm the talk on 27th January, so we will instead meet in the Village Hall from 2pm – 5pm to do some document reading. Further updates on the talk will be shared when we have more news. The Covington History Group is planning to invite Paddy Lambert to a […]
Join the History Group for an afternoon of pottery identification and document reading, from 2pm – 5pm in the Covington Village Hall.
Join the History Group for an afternoon of document reading in the Village Hall, 2pm – 5pm.
The Covington History Group invites you to a fascinating talk by Paddy Lambert BA (Hons), a Project Supervisor at Oxford Archaeology East, about the Roman Army in Britain. The talk will start at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. Please let us know if you would like to attend, either by contacting Richard Brown directly, or via […]
Identification of Pottery and Bone from the 2018 dig We do have a lot of pottery to wash so if anyone is interested please make contact with Peter, Mo or Richard. We also found part of the skeleton of a bovine which hope to assemble. Please contact Richard Brown for more information, either directly or […]
Ted Triance Understanding Old Title Deeds (their construction & history) We have on loan 28 documents from 1694 – 1890 discovered when turning out the attic of Barratts in St Neots that pertain to Covington. Ted who is legally qualified will guide us in the interpretation of these valuable documents which refer to people and […]