exactly what does it refer?
2007-03-15 07:27:56 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
I catch your drift Neil M but I would still like to know
2007-03-15 07:35:45 · update #1
It was during the Civil War,
Royalist prisoners were kept in the town and the population refused to speak to them.
http://www.ourwardfamily.com/coventry.htm
2007-03-15 07:40:11 · answer #1 · answered by jimgdad 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
it comes from when coventry was bombed during world war two, the city was so devastated by the luftwaffe that the saying was formed meaning sending someone to somewhere where they will be the only person.
2007-03-15 07:34:36 · answer #2 · answered by sirdunny 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
I think the other answerers have sent you to coventry by not answering (yet!)
2007-03-15 07:31:12 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋