A Think Piece on Dying Matters Awareness Week 2025 5th – 11th May is Dying Matters Awareness Week. There’s an awareness day or week for
We have started to look at the original Newman Brothers accounting ledgers and have done some preliminary work to analyse the figures. This isn’t an
We were shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the death of Nick Booth — a long-standing Trustee of Birmingham Conservation Trust (BCT), an exceptional
2024 just got better, as we recently received the news that our grant submission to Garfield Weston Foundation was successful! As such we have been
In the early 2000s I attended a Church Monuments Society tour in the south of England. At one particular church, the leader of the tour
Help us diversify our audiences and leave a lasting legacy of inclusive engagement at the Coffin Works Museum. We are very excited
We are thrilled to announce that The Coffin works has its very first Poet in Residence, Olga Dermott-Bond. With The Coffin Works 10th birthday coming
The award-winning Coffin Works will be 10 years old on 28th October. We’ve achieved so much in that time and built something special, including our
Looking for a unique location for your new office? Then join us at the gorgeous Newman Brothers’ Manufactory, now home to the award-winning Coffin
The Coffin Works is one of 26 museums nationwide to receive a Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND) grant! The Department for Culture, Media and
The Coffin Works Museum is pleased yet again to have been shortlisted for a Museum+Heritage Award, this time in the category of Volunteer(s) of the
We know a lot about the Newman Brothers, but not so much about the Newman Sisters, and there were four of them. Thanks to census
