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My research into Nottingham's Berni Inns has led down a few historical rabbit holes... I’m busy researching and writing my forthcoming talk on Nottingham’s Berni Inns and their buildings. This is now fully sold out…
Events
Building histories... an occasional series. Plus a new talk at the Vat & Fiddle in March. Deco in the Details Part 1 is now sold out, and there are 6 tickets remaining for Deco in the…
Art Deco
Plus Nottingham architecture events now booking. My next Vat & Fiddle talk, on Watson Fothergill in the Park Estate, is now sold out. However, if you’d like to book me to give a talk to…
Art Deco
On 7 November 1935, Nottingham's Art Deco Savoy Cinema opened to the public. The Savoy Cinema, on Derby Road, Lenton, opened 90 years ago on 7 November 1935. It is the only surviving pre-WW2 cinema…
Art Deco
Soak up the history of one of Nottingham's most distinctive pub buildings and the brewery that turned it Egyptian. There are still a few places available for my architecture tour Deco in the Details Part 1,…
Research
A couple of small flats are for sale in another Fothergill building, the former Marhill Brewery building at Carlton, to the north of the city centre. The former Marhill Brewery, Carlton from the listing for a flat in the…
Public Art
I’ve been trying to create a tour that people could do without me being physically present. I put a lot into presenting my tours and it takes a lot out of me… A sunny day…
Events
As promised, more walks are coming up. There are still tickets available for both parts of Deco in the Details in February. March sees the return of the Carrington Crawl, plus more chances to join me for the Watson…
Research
I am now available to carry out research on the history of houses and the people who lived in them, in Nottingham and the surrounding area. I’m particularly interested in Victorian properties but will branch…
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