This was announced at the weekend by the Architectural heritage Fund, reproduced verbatim: Voluntary groups who rescue historic buildings at risk are to get a major boost in the form of a new £2 million Challenge Fund put together with a donation of ...
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Over the last few years our volunteers have helped us with everything from cataloguing the artefacts in Newman Brothers to transcribing oral history interviews. We appreciate every moment you spend helping us but we don’t always have a huge list of task ...
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Highbury Hall - image courtesy of Samule George, ringsofsaturnrock on flickr We’ve been working on the future of Highbury Hall recently. If you want to have a look around the home of the Chamberlain family then there’s an open day this Sunday ...
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Time moves on at the Coffin Fittings Works - Stop the Clocks! As the products from the Coffin Fittings Works have been used in the celebration of lives for over 100 years, so the cast of Tin Box Company celebrate a particular life ...
read moreThis may interest some of you…. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking to appoint individuals with expertise in the following areas, as Commissioners of English Heritage: architectural history, architecture, property development, estate management and two public interest representatives. The Commission ...
read moreBirmingham City Council reports that: Birmingham residents are being urged to vote for Weoley Castle Ruins after the project reached the semi-final stage in the Best Heritage category of the National Lottery Awards. Birmingham City Council completed the £1.14 million facelift last year ...
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The cast of Stop the Clocks in rehearsal at the Coffin Fittings Works Book your tickets now for Stop The Clocks! This site specific play has been devised and will be performed by the Tin Box Company. The directors, Jo Gleave and Jo Newman, have worked ...
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click the image to go to the list English Heritage has launched the National Heritage List for England, describing it as a new online database of the country’s 400,000 listed buildings, registered parks, gardens and battlefields, protected shipwrecks and scheduled monuments. ...
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