Bird Grove, Foleshill (Coventry)

Title

Bird Grove, Foleshill (Coventry)

Description

"Bird Grove" was the name given to the Coventry home of George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) and her father, Robert Evans. They moved from Griff to Coventry when she was 21, when the elder son Isaac took over the management of Griff. She lived at Bird Grove from March 17, 1841 to June 12, 1849. The home is still standing as of 2019, located on what is now George Eliot Road in Foleshill.

Source

Paterson, David. Fair Seed-Time. Matador, 2019.

Publisher

George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett.
https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Rights

CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 Free sharing is encouraged. Please cite your source as George Eliot Archive, Edited by Beverley Park Rilett.

Type

Photo