Dave Thomas, one of our volunteers has sent us this update which I thought we would share with you:
I’m really interested in old buildings and the work that Birmingham Conservation Trust does. I am a chartered building surveyor and I volunteered at Birmingham Conservation Trust (BCT). I was lucky enough to attend a recent meeting [...]
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Exciting news from Bells Farm, Druids Heath, Birmingham
March 25, 2010 – 5:25 pm
The Archway of Tears at the City Hospital, Dudley Road, Birmingham
March 23, 2010 – 9:58 am
The Archway of Tears at the City Hospital, Dudley Road, Birmingham
Birmingham Conservation Trust have secured funding to carry out an Options Appraisal on the Archway of Tears at the City Hospital on Dudley Road. This is the initial stage in a proposed larger project to restore the Archway of Tears – the entrance to the [...]
Saving a Century The Victorian Society Exhibition comes to Birmingham Library
February 17, 2010 – 5:51 pm
There’s a couple of weeks left to see an exhibition at the Birmingham Central Library which celebrates the work of the Victorian Society and the part it has played in preserving historic buildings.
The Victorian Society was formed in 1958. In 2008 it celebrated 50 years of campaigning to save some of Britain’s wonderful Victorian buildings [...]
News from Newman Brothers
February 12, 2009 – 5:12 pm
Decontamination work has begun at the Coffin Works. In the next few months we will again be able to show small groups the project and it’s progress.
