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Andy Waters serves up advice for school project | Barques Design
As part of the challenge, pupils have been split into five groups and will battle it out to come up with ideas for a new restaurant venture in the Engine Room on Newhall Square in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter. The project will involve …Barques …
Read MoreI’m a photographer not a terrorist « fotofiliablog
A few weeks ago I was in Birmingham's leafy St. Paul's Square on the edge of the Jewellery Quarter with about a dozen of my students on a one day …fotofiliablog.com/tag/birmingham-jewellery-quarter/
Read MoreThe Heritage & History of the Jewellery Quarter : The Hockley Flyer
Some 30 years ago, when we launched the first issue of the Hockley Flyer we found it very difficult to research the history of The Jewellery Quarter. The only …www.ybapublications.co.uk/Flyerblog/wordpress/?p=3306
Read MorePlanning for the Future
by Marie Haddleton Many visitors to York House ask: “Despite Planning restrictions on ‘new housing’ and ‘Change of use’ in the area, how did some of the totally out-of-character ‘housing only’ developments get built?” I will try to expl…
Read MoreBlog Relaunch – 24Carrots – the Jewellery Quarter Farmers’ Market
Down the Jewellery Quarter's gem-encrusted rabbit hole, us Carroteers have been busy at work for the last few months! We've been strengthening the market in …24carrots.org.uk/the-market/blog/happy…/96-blog-relaunch
Read MoreFrankfurt and Jewellery Quarter markets open for business
Read full article in the Birmingham Post …. …. An alternative to the German version is the 24 Carrots market in the Jewellery Quarter. Shoppers can top up their larder and choose from a range of Christmas gifts with more food stalls plus a variety of craft stalls. Business owner Alan Sharman commented “The local…
Read MoreBirmingham Jazz » Blog » The Necks and Harold Budd
The two bands have requested to play in unusual spaces, hence the choice of the A E Harris, a fascinating old factory in the Jewellery Quarter and currently the home of Stan's Cafe. It is located in Northwood Street off Caroline Street up from St ….
Read MoreTreasures from our collection revealed | The Assay Office
Florence is little known today but she was one of the most talented craftspeople working in the Arts and Crafts style in the Jewellery Quarter at the turn of the 20th Century. However, she has more or less disappeared from history. I've been …The…
Read MoreA unique place to visit – Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter: A unique place to visit – See traveler reviews, 8 candid photos, and great deals for Birmingham, UK, at TripAdvisor.www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186402-d214079-…
Read MoreHow many quarters make a city? Clue: it’s not four
Other quarters were named after the industry that was prevalent in an area, for example Birmingham's renowned Jewellery Quarter, catchily marketed as 'Birmingham's Gem'. Or they may simply be descriptive of what's there, like Altrin…
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