Launched today is a brand new exhibition at Birmingham’s newest heritage attraction. ‘Remnants & Traces’ is a series of 3 exhibitions created by members of the Midlands Textile Forum in collaboration with Newman Brothers. It runs from 3 February to 24 April ...
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The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, the largest state funeral that had ever been mounted, took place on 30th January 1965. The nation mourned the death of the man who had led Britain to victory in the Second World War and who ...
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Ladywood History Group are holding a WWI exhibition this weekend – here are details from Norman Bartlam: Why not start your new year by visiting our World War I exhibition? It will be hell, er, held on Saturday 10 January and Sunday 11 January ...
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Wow! Next year will be an exciting one for Birmingham Cathedral – which reaches a ripe old milestone age! Here is their events brochure, so much to do – including booking onto a talk on Medieval Birmingham by our very own Sarah Hayes in ...
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Thank you to Joe for sending us this thought-provoking blog on a very topical issue for us here in Birmingham at the moment. About Joe Plommer I’m a London-based photojournalist who visited Birmingham a year ago to photograph the new library and its predecessor. ...
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Join us to honour the lives of four famous Brummies who rest in Birmingham’s cemeteries. Ian Braisby, from Midlands Discovery Tours, will lead you round the workshops and storerooms at Newman Brothers, telling tales about notable historical figures, who may have passed on, ...
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Yesterday, we had our first full team meeting and it marked the start of a new era! We have been joined by our new Learning Manager, Lorraine Kenny, who will be leading on education and outreach for the Coffin Works. Lorraine worked previously as the Head ...
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