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21 results found for '"Architectural conservation"' in Keywords.
GLC fund to restore historic London buildings (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greater London Council member Simon Turney on a 600,000 pound fund given to restore over 30 of London’s historic buildings both religious and non-religious open to the public. Female...
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Non-fiction
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes Len Murray on ten years as TUC General Secretary. Times Educational Supplement Editor Stuart McClure...
Patrick Jenkin on forming of English Heritage (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on a new independent body to care for monuments and buildings, called English Heritage. Male interviewer not identified.
Nightline (1986)
- Genre
- Phone-in; Talk show; Trailer
Part of Nightline talk show. Members of the public phone in on subjects including death, spiritualism and Halloween; the preservation of old buildings and the removal of a church to America. Includes weather...
York Minster re-dedication service (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Clive Settle (Radio Aire) reports from York Minster on a special service of re-dedication, attended by Queen Elizabeth II, at Britain’s largest gothic church. Follows the destruction of the building by...
Hereford Cathedral fundraising effort (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael O’Neill talks to the Very Reverend Peter Haynes, Dean of Hereford Cathedral, about the company Mappa Mundi plc, set up to raise money for the cathedral’s repair fund by selling shares in a...
Charlton Heston joins campaign to save Rose Theatre (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with American actor Charlton Heston on the battle to save the site of the Tudor Rose Theatre in London from being buried under a office block. The Hollywood star says the stage where Shakespeare...
Rock version of Handel to save Mappa Mundi? (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A sale of shares in Hereford Cathedral’s seven hundred year-old treasure, Mappa Mundi, has flopped. Today is the deadline for selling two thousand, eight hundred shares, and less than half that target...
Prince Charles highlights threats to Georgian architecture in London (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales makes a speech at the Guildhall, London, regarding the demolition of Georgian era terraces in central London.
Albert Memorial restoration (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chris Chambers reports on the start of restoration work today on the Albert Memorial in London, with one press officer falling from the scaffolding. English Heritage has announced 14 million pounds funding...