Jessica Kennedy will talk to us on 17th January 2017, on the progress of the restoration of the Grade 1 Listed Temperate House at Kew. This is a follow up to the ASCHB visit last April. Join us at The Gallery,  77 Cowcross Street, London EC1 at 6.00pm, talks start at...

Hidden Histories: A Spotter’s Guide to the British Landscape by Mary-Ann Ochota Published by Frances Lincoln Ltd, London 2016 RRP £20.00 This book was presented as a tome that would interest families, but it is far more than that. Admittedly in areas where one has...

The next ASCHB event is on Tuesday 15th November at the Gallery, when Clive Dawson will speak to us on the works at the White Tower, The Tower of London. There are a number of other historic and conservation societies with events this month: The National Heritage...

Since the first joint visit to Guildford Cathedral in 2014, the contractors have finished the work to the copper roofing and are now at work removing the asbestos acoustic insulation to the concrete vaulting and making good the ceilings. An HLF grant has funded...

ASCHB have published the 2016-17 programme of events: look on our Meetings and Visits page for details. The first meeting will be at The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street on 27th September 2016, when Jackie Heath will talk to us about the Iron Bridge at Coalbrookdale.

The contents of Transactions Volume 38 have now been added to the Transactions page, and members will be receiving their copies soon.