Architect, leads Birmingham office of @InsallArch. AABC accredited in Conservation, RIBA & EASA member. All views my own.
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Live now: Birmingham Heritage Week
Sep 12-21 Explore the 2025 @BHeritageWeek events here: birminghamheritageweek.co.uk…
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This philosophy of conservation in this is really surprising w/ extensive repair of museum objects and even conjecture to add decoration - that the objects are then used, to keep them alive, is a critical pay off
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Today's survey - The Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, better known as Old Joe - the tallest free standing clock tower in the world
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Art Nouveau crematorium from 1909 in the Swiss city of La Chaux-de-Fonds. It was designed by Robert Belli and Henri Robert.
📸 Dominik Gehl
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Glasshouses to be restored in gardens' £19m revamp bbc.in/46lAbU7
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This isn't your ordinary school hall... 😲
King Edward VI School in Handsworth, Birmingham, is now listed at Grade II*.
The school includes a double-height, barrel-vaulted central hall featuring ornate plasterwork and the coat of arms of Edward VI.
➡️ historicengland.org.uk/listi…
ALT An ornate school hall with blue chairs and a blue roof.
ALT An elevated view of a red brick neoclassical school building.
ALT A wooden balustrade on a staircase with the royal cipher of Edward VI etched onto it.
ALT A plaster relief of Edward VI's royal coat of arms on the wall of a school hall.
Upper Lawn for sale (£895k) (designed by Smithsons, recently conserved by Sergison Bates) tinyurl.com/44nnpvys
