Contents
Posts
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
- 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?