https://www.rainsbrook.co.uk/wiki/ 2026-05-01T01:13:28+00:00 https://www.rainsbrook.co.uk/wiki/ https://www.rainsbrook.co.uk/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2024-11-18T16:02:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.rainsbrook.co.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=lf:longford-history&rev=1731945779&do=diff Longford History This is an OCR copy of a printed paper, it is the only meeting minutes I have. More work needed to complete details. Background The first meeting took place at St Thomas Meeting Rooms, Hurst Road on November 22nd, 2004. A group of local people discussed the history of Longford, the meeting turned out to be a very enjoyable and successful evening. In the coming months we are hoping to research into various properties and people to find out more history from the 1800's to prese… text/html 2024-11-13T18:58:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.rainsbrook.co.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=lf:longford&rev=1731524309&do=diff Longford information Coventry UK, not Ireland. Road Names "Old" Longford Road Name Information Longford Road I'm told this was because there was a Long ford through the River Sowe, near the current Blackburn Road (<https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/52.44604/-1.48715>) Dillam Close Land formerly owned by Dillam Family who also owned Mallid Foundry near the railway bridge, currently the site of the Ambulance Station (Dillam == Mallid backwards)000