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Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday via mobile What a fantastic museum! The guided tour of the workshop at this closed down factory was the highlight of our visit to Birmingham. Our tour guide was very informative and entertaining, a great mix of the techniques used and the history of…
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Original web page at Heritage Tours at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter 15 Sept 2016 | 10.30am-5pm Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-80 Vyse Street, Hockley, B18 6HA Join us for costumed guided tours of the historic Smith & Pepper jewellery factory. Discover this extraordinary time capsule of jewellery and metalworking in Birmingham. Tours take…
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Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday We visited here during the Jewellery Quarter festival so admission was free, normally £7 each. We had a guided tour which lasted just over three quarters of an hour, our volunteer guide John made it thoroughly enjoyable and it was a pleasure to be…
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Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter: Wikis From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is a museum at Vyse Street in Hockley , Birmingham , England . It is a Community Museum , that is branch museum, of the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery . For over 80…
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Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday Wonderful walk back in time for adults & children to see the dedication of 2 families whom built thriving business, of handmade jewellery. Fascinating to see the machinery and hear about the ingenuity & gender roles of yesteryear.Staff are very knowledgeable. Lots of interesting,well…
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Original web page at Heritage Tours at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter 17 Sept 2016 | 10.30am-5pm Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-80 Vyse Street, Hockley, B18 6HA Join us for costumed guided tours of the historic Smith & Pepper jewellery factory. Discover this extraordinary time capsule of jewellery and metalworking in Birmingham. Guided tours…
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Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday Some time spare whilst visiting my brother on a Saturday morning found me in the Jewellery Museum. I am glad I went in. The excellent tour given by Doug of the preserved factory was excellent and a real insight into a working lifestyle much…
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Original web page at www.birminghammuseums.org.uk A lively walk and talk around Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. The heritage walks will focus on the jewellery trade but also encompass many other aspects of the Jewellery Quarter’s rich history. Starting at the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, visitors can go on a journey back in time along […]
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Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed 2 days ago Really interesting tour around a jewellery factory preserved just as it was left after it closed in 1981. It was like stepping back through time. The staff were super knowledgeable and friendly and it was comfortable to ask them questions. They knew…
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Original web page at Small Jewellery Business Plan Jqdt board official website of the jewellery quarter Jqdt Board Official Website Of The Jewellery Quarter david koch kochies small business builders Small Jewellery Business Plan the latest news and opinions from david koch on how to set up and maintain your very own small business Jqdt…
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