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Heritage Features
A ‘Temple of Relief’ Albert Carter – Art in Enamel Barclays Bank Betts and Sons – Sweep Smelters and Refiners Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter – History Blanckensee & Sons – Everything In Silver and Plate E J Clewley & Co. Founded 1890 Fire Station – Albion Street HSBC Bank (formerly The Midland Bank) J R Gaunt & Son Ltd John Goode & Sons, 1830-1960 Kenyon Street Police Station 1862-1972 Kinsey Bros. and Patrick Ltd – The Hallmark of Originality since 1885 Original Assay Office Birmingham The Canning Story – 1785-1985 The Four Museums of The Jewellery Quarter The New Standard Works – The Hive Heritage Hub and Hive Café & Bakery The School of Jewellery, Vittoria Street ‘They Specialize for the Smoker’
Heritage Latest
English Heritage Upgrade Key Hill Cemetery Joseph Lucas Once Remembered now Forgotten? Latest Listed Building Planning Applications Loans to James Watt’s Workshop at National Science Museum Memorial Stone Arrives Renaissance Award for Pig & Tail (was George & Dragon Pub) The Jewellery Quarter heritage magazine Issue 1
Historic Connections
Made in the Jewellery Quarter
Museums
Press Cuttings
A Man Boiled A Windfall for Creditors Accident at a Funeral Accident at the Mint Alleged Ill Usage of a Wife by her Husband Arts and Crafts Movement Burial of The Suicide – Disgraceful Proceedings at the Grave Disappearance of a Local Jeweller Explosion in Anti-corrosive & Percussion Cap Manufactory Graham Street (June 1862) Fire at Hazelwood and Dent Fire at James Cartland and Son Fire at the School Fire Damage Fire in Newhall Hill Fire Mr Lucas – Vyse Street Fires at Birmingham Factories Firmins Announcement George W. Hughes – Pens of the Highest Quality James Hinks Lamps Massive Fire Destroys Canning’s Snow Hill Premises in 1918 Mount Zion Chapel Obituary – Mr William Sapcote Portrait of a Craftsman Robbery of Jewellery Serious Fire at Grocer’s in Icknield Street Shocking Fatality to a Boy at Hockley Shocking Machinery Accident Shoe Maker – Bigamy Singular Accident Something Old Stirring at the Standard Works St. Paul’s Wharf -To Be Let Stoppage in The Jewellery Trade The Jewellers Arms – Oldest pub in Hockley The Jewellery Quarter heritage magazine Issue 2 W J Dingley £600,000 Purchase by Mint
Restoration Projects
A Silver Lining for J W Evans Chamberlain Clock is Back Plus, a new Interpretation Panel Chamberlain Clock Restoration New Life for The Standard Works Reinstatement Date for the Chamberlain Clock Announced Restoration of Key Hill Cemetery Gates and Piers Restoration to JQ Cemeteries Restoration to JQ Cemeteries is Near Completion The Newman Brothers Coffin Works Restoration & Refurbishment The Road That Birmingham Forgot Warstone Lane & Key Hill Cemeteries Restoration Plans Why Red Railings Around Cemeteries?
What was it Like?
Contents issue 1
- A Man Boiled
- A Windfall for Creditors
- A ‘Temple of Relief’
- Accident at a Funeral
- Accident at the Mint
- Albert Carter – Art in Enamel
- Alleged Ill Usage of a Wife by her Husband
- Arts and Crafts Movement
- Barclays Bank
- Betts and Sons – Sweep Smelters and Refiners
- Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter – History
- Blanckensee & Sons – Everything In Silver and Plate
- Burial of The Suicide – Disgraceful Proceedings at the Grave
- Councillor Walker – ‘Blue Brick Walker’
- Disappearance of a Local Jeweller
- E J Clewley & Co. Founded 1890
- Explosion in Anti-corrosive & Percussion Cap Manufactory Graham Street (June 1862)
- Fire at Hazelwood and Dent
- Fire at James Cartland and Son
- Fire at the School
- Fire Damage
- Fire in Newhall Hill
- Fire Mr Lucas – Vyse Street
- Fire Station – Albion Street
- Fires at Birmingham Factories
- Firmins Announcement
- General Grant’s Visit to Birmingham
- George W. Hughes – Pens of the Highest Quality
- HSBC Bank (formerly The Midland Bank)
- J R Gaunt & Son Ltd
- James Hinks Lamps
- John Goode & Sons, 1830-1960
- Kaye House – Home of Charles Edge: Architect
- Kenyon Street Police Station 1862-1972
- Kinsey Bros. and Patrick Ltd – The Hallmark of Originality since 1885
- Massive Fire Destroys Canning’s Snow Hill Premises in 1918
- Mount Zion Chapel
- Obituary – Mr William Sapcote
- Original Assay Office Birmingham
- Portrait of a Craftsman
- Restoration to JQ Cemeteries is Near Completion
- Robbery of Jewellery
- Serious Fire at Grocer’s in Icknield Street
- Shocking Fatality to a Boy at Hockley
- Shocking Machinery Accident
- Shoe Maker – Bigamy
- Singular Accident
- St. Paul’s Wharf -To Be Let
- Starting Work at 15 in The JQ in 1954
- Stoppage in The Jewellery Trade
- The Canning Story – 1785-1985
- The Four Museums of The Jewellery Quarter
- The Jewellers Arms – Oldest pub in Hockley
- The New Standard Works – The Hive Heritage Hub and Hive Café & Bakery
- The Road That Birmingham Forgot
- The School of Jewellery, Vittoria Street
- Thomas Corbett
- W J Dingley
- Why Red Railings Around Cemeteries?
- £600,000 Purchase by Mint
- ‘They Specialize for the Smoker’
Contents issue 2