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June 7, 2016 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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(on a mobile device? Click here to view on Youtube) Birmingham’s award winning museum Coffin Works invites you to ‘clock-in’ and watch this 360° taster tour video. This...
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May 9, 2016 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers, Uncategorized |
Sarah Hayes |
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For nearly 40 years, Birmingham Conservation Trust has been a leading force in preserving Birmingham’s architectural heritage. Past projects include rescuing the city’s last...
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September 5, 2015 |
Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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1894 was a good time to enter the coffin-furniture trade, but what you won’t often hear is that it was a dangerous time. And not because of industrial accidents or poor working...
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August 10, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Suzanne Carter |
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July 14, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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Having been a teacher for most of my working life it was a big step for me to leave the profession and start down a new career path – especially one for which I was completely...
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July 12, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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Our volunteers join our team at Newman Brothers at the Coffin Works for a number of reasons. Some have recently retired, others are students wanting to gain more experience of the...
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June 21, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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Mary, Front of House volunteer, gives us another fast-paced instalment of what her regular shift at Newman Brothers involves! Thanks for sharing, Mary! Sweet tooth? Coffin...
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May 15, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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It’s been a long old journey. For over 34 years I worked at Toye & Co, one of the oldest, family-run, manufacturers in the JQ and for most of that time my desk overlooked...
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May 5, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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We love the vibe of this post and thanks to Mary’s passion for her Front of House role at Newman Brothers, we feel as though we’re living and breathing every moment of...
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April 28, 2015 |
Coffin Works, Newman Brothers |
Sarah Hayes |
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This blog is a brief summary of the conservation carried out on one of the objects in the Coffin Works’ collection. The chair is no longer used for its original purpose and...
