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Saving buildings

Victorian and Edwardian buildings are irreplaceable, cherished, diverse, beautiful, familiar and part of our everyday life. The Victorian Society is the champion for these buildings. Read about what we do.

Cut off from the world? It’s only temporary

Friday 30 July: While the re-cabling of our office is being completed this afternoon, our telephone and internet connections will be temporarily down. Incoming emails will be queued up on our mail server, but our voicemail system will be out of action. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience, and do try to contact us again later.

York Road Library, detail

Help track down the ten most at risk buildings in the country

Wednesday 19 May: An appeal to find the ten most endangered historic buildings in the country has been launched by the Victorian Society.

London Road Fire Station, Manchester

Iconic Edwardian fire station set to become luxury hotel

Wednesday 14 July: The owner of Manchester’s London Road Fire Station has applied to convert the Grade-II* listed building into a luxury hotel as part of a scheme being given a cautious welcome by the Victorian Society.

Stanley Mill

Too intensive, too destructive

Wednesday 23 June: That's the damning verdict from the Victorian Society on plans to convert Gloucestershire's iconic Stanley Mill into a housing development of up to 150 homes.

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A photographic exhibition celebrating the work of the Victorian Society opens in Portsmouth

Monday 14 June: A travelling photographic exhibition which celebrates 50 years of the Victorian Society has now opened in Portsmouth.

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