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... The final calotype shows the Charity Workhouse, now demolished, and, to its right, Heriot's Hospital in the distance, next to the corner of the Castle's Palace block, which then still had harling on its rubble walls, but no roof above the square turret ...
... fiction. Its funding is a casualty of sweeping Arts Council cuts. Register on www. dedalusbooks.com ●Workhouse reprieve: The Llanfyllin Union Workhouse, Powys, which is on the Victorian Society’s list of 10 most endangered buildings (Town and Country, ...
... Usually these are sober without being dull, although recent programmes have turned disquietingly flighty. This month Enter the WOrkhouse even extracted giggles from a subject that drove both Dickens and Orwell to fury. It is drama, though, which gathers most ...
... the Albery Theatre, opens January 18 Film: Vera Drake, opens today Radio: Archive Hour-Enter the Workhouse. A look at the realities and folklore of workhouse life, January 8, Bpm, R 4 Television: )erry Springer-The Opera, January 8, lOp m, BBC 2 Its t\ ...
... Which can be Vzsited. In order to reach the necessary target, Mr Jenkins ropes in not just conventional houses but gaols, workhouses, rums, archaeological sites, cottages-that he is unlikely to know. For my own part, I cannot wait to visit them. sometimes ...
... location. Stone cottages offering excellent base for walking and touring. Sleep 2-5. Open all year. 01434 321680 Converted workhouse comprising 2 en suite rooms. Peaceful rural situation in walking distance Rothbury. Excellent home cooking, NEW FOREST, ...
... comments (Letters, ovember I 1 ) that the ational Trust has given into political pressure with the recent acquisitions of a workhouse. C hartist cottages and back-to-back housing in Birmingham. I have visited the site and taken a tour and was very impressed ...
... farmyards of large landed estates; the stables, walled gardens and grounds of large private houses; former institutions such as workhouses, care homes or schools; or interesting industrial buildings such as disused breweries, cornmills or sawmills. Developments ...
... boom, turned for new buildings in the 1820 s and 1830 s. He also built many rectories and, from 1834, more prosaically, workhouses. Donthorn was asked to remodel an existing house, which had been leased out to the Buxton family. Sketches by Lady Buxton ...
... interest', by acquiring buildings whose value derives from their associations or their social significance. These include a workhouse, a Chartist's cottage, the semi-detached home of an Edwardian seed-merchant and the Liverpool council house where the first ...
... such as the National Trust has given into in recent acquisitions. Country houses have been abandoned, and instead we have a workhouse, chartist cottages and back-to-back houses in Birmingham. Are we seeing a dumbing down of heritage from the work of the finest ...
... ofWight; the Mechanics Institute, a feature of Swindon R ailway Village; the Old Town Hall in Sheffield; Llanfyllin Union Workhouse, Powys; and Moseley Road Baths. Birmingham, the last working Edwardian swimming baths, which has estimated repair costs of ...