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BBC News
2 months ago
London

St John's Wood cabmen's shelter becomes last to be listed

The final unlisted cabmen's shelter in London has been granted Grade II status by Historic England.
Cabmen's shelters were introduced in London in 1875 to provide resting places and hot food for cab drivers, with only 13 still remaining in the city. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be listed by Historic England

Historic significance of London's green cab shelters recognized by Historic England
Cabmen's shelters serve as unique relics preserving the history of the horse-drawn age in London. [ more ]
BBC News
2 months ago
London

St John's Wood cabmen's shelter becomes last to be listed

The final unlisted cabmen's shelter in London has been granted Grade II status by Historic England.
Cabmen's shelters were introduced in London in 1875 to provide resting places and hot food for cab drivers, with only 13 still remaining in the city. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be listed by Historic England

Historic significance of London's green cab shelters recognized by Historic England
Cabmen's shelters serve as unique relics preserving the history of the horse-drawn age in London. [ more ]
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Time Out London
3 months ago
London

Fenwick's old West End store could be getting a controversial makeover - with a rooftop garden

Historic England raises concerns over partial demolition of iconic department store for office block conversion with retail space.
Property developers aim to retain 75% of historic facades while reducing retail space for office conversion, facing objections from London Mayor and Historic England. [ more ]
#working-class-heritage
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London's Working Class History Celebrated With 8 Exciting New Projects

London's working class history is being celebrated through various projects funded by Historic England.
Projects include untold stories of St Agnes Place, the Lost City of Cardboard at Waterloo, and the everyday heritage of people working in London's Chinatown. [ more ]
BBC News
4 months ago
London

London's working class projects receive 180k in grants

Projects receive £180,000 grant from Historic England
Initiative showcases working class heritage and diversity of England's heritage [ more ]
Londonist
4 months ago
London

London's Working Class History Celebrated With 8 Exciting New Projects

London's working class history is being celebrated through various projects funded by Historic England.
Projects include untold stories of St Agnes Place, the Lost City of Cardboard at Waterloo, and the everyday heritage of people working in London's Chinatown. [ more ]
BBC News
4 months ago
London

London's working class projects receive 180k in grants

Projects receive £180,000 grant from Historic England
Initiative showcases working class heritage and diversity of England's heritage [ more ]
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ianVisits
4 months ago
London

From Rastafari Squats to Cardboard City: London's working class histories get funding boost

Funding for heritage projects in London to celebrate working class histories
Projects aim to uncover untold stories, including history of Rastafari community and homelessness experiences in Cardboard City [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
London

Tower of London heritage status faces 'real threat'

Historic England warns City of London Corporation's draft policies may threaten Tower of London's World Heritage status. [ more ]
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