Care for Victorian Houses: Useful addresses

General

British Standards Institute (BSI Group)
389 Chiswick High Road, London W4 4AL
T. 020 8996 9001
W. www.bsi-global.com
E. cservices@bsigroup.com 

The Brooking Collection   
44 The Drive, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU8 7LZ
T. 01483 274203
Phone for appointment, no email or website

The Building Centre
26 Store Street, London WC1E 7BT
T. 020 7692 4000
W. www.buildingcentre.co.uk
E. info@bcbookshop.co.uk

Draught Proofing Advisory Association
PO Box 12, Haslemere, Surrey GU27 3AH
T. 01428 654011
W. www.dpaa-association.org.uk
E. dpaaassociation@aol.com

English Heritage
PO Box 569, Swindon, Wiltshire SN2 2YP
T. 0870 333 1181
W. www.english-heritage.org.uk
E. customers@english-heritage.org.uk

Falkirk Museums
Callendar House, Callendar Park,
Falkirk  FK1 1YR
T. 01324 503770
W. www.falkirk.gov.uk
E. callendar.house@falkirk.gov.uk

Hudson's Historic Houses and Gardens
Hudson's Historic Houses and Gardens
Ketteringham Hall, Wymondham,
Norfolk , NR18 9RS
T. 01603 813319
W. www.hudsonsguide.co.uk
E. info@hudsonsguide.co.uk

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Trust
Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DQ
T. 01952 884391
W. www.ironbridge.org.uk
E. info@ironbridge.co.uk            

Linley Sambourne House
18 Stafford Terrace,  London W8 7BH
T. 020 7602 3316
W. www.rbkc.gov.uk/linleysambournehouse
E. museums@rbkc.gov.uk

Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture (MoDA)
Middlesex University, Cat Hill,
Barnet, Hertfordshire EN4 8HT
T. 020 8411 5244
W. www.moda.mdx.ac.uk
E. moda@mdx.ac.uk

National Insulation Association
3 Vimy Court, Vimy Road,
Leighton Buzzard,  Bedfordshire LU7 1FG
T. 01525 383313
W. www.nationalinsulationassociation.org.uk
E. info@nationalinsulationassociation.org.uk

The National Trust
Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon, SN2 2NA
T. 01793 817400
W. www.nationaltrust.org.uk
E. enquiries@thenationaltrust.org.uk

The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)
37 Spital Square, London E1 6DY
T. 020 7377 1644
W. www.spab.org.uk
E. info@spab.org.uk

The Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
T. 020 7942 2000
W. www.vam.ac.uk
E. vanda@vam.ac.uk

 1.  DOORS

British Society of Master Glass Painters
PO Box 15,  Minehead,  Somerset  TA24 8ZX
T. 01643 862807
W. www.bsmgp.org.uk
E. secretary@bsmgp.org.uk

British Woodworking Federation
55 Tufton Street, London SW1P 3QL
T. 0870 458 6939
W. www.bwf.org.uk E. bwf@bwf.org.uk

Building Research Establishment
Bucknalls Lane, Garston, Watford,
Hertfordshire WD25 9XX
T. 01923 664000
W. www.bre.co.uk E. enquiries@bre.co.uk

The Worshipful Company of Glaziers
9 Montague Close, London SE1 9DD
T. 020 7403 6652
W. www.worshipfulglaziers.com
E. info@worshipfulglaziers.com

 2.  DECORATIVE TILES

Gladstone Pottery Museum
Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent,
Staffordshire ST3 1PQ
T. 01782 237777 W. www.stoke.gov.uk
E. gladstone@stoke.gov.uk

Heritage Tile Conservation Ltd
The Studio, 2 Harris’s Green, Broseley,
Shropshire TF12 5HJ
T. 01952 884392
W. www.heritagetile.co.uk
E. heritagetile@msn.com

Jackfield Tile Museum
(see Ironbridge Gorge Museums in General section)

Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park Road, London W14 8LZ
T. 020 7602 3316
W. www.rbkc.gov.uk/leightonhousemuseum
E. museums@rbkc.gov.uk

The National Trust, (Standen)
West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead,
Sussex RH19 4NE
T. 01342 323 029
W. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/standen
E. standen@nationaltrust.org.uk

The National Trust, (Wightwick Manor)
Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton,
West Midlands WV6 8EE
T. 01902 761400
W.www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/wightwickmanor
E. wightwickmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke on Trent,
Staffordshire ST1 3DW
T. 01782 232323
W. www.stoke.gov.uk
E. museums@stoke.gov.uk

Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society
Oakhurst, Cocknage Road, Rough Close,
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire ST3 7NN
W. www.tilesoc.org.uk
No telephone or email

William Morris Gallery
Lloyd Park, Forest Road, London E17 4PP
T. 020 8527 3782
W. www.walthamforest.gov.uk/wmg
E. wmg.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk

3.  FIREPLACES

National Association of Chimney Sweeps,
Unit 15, Emerald Way, Stone Business Park,
Stone, Staffordshire ST15 0SR
T. 01785 811732
W. www.chimneyworks.co.uk
E. nacs@chimneyworks.co.uk

The Solid Fuel Association
7 Swanwick Court, Alfreton,
Derbyshire DE55 7AS
T. 0845 601 4406
W. www.solidfuel.co.uk
E. sfa@solidfuel.co.uk

 4.  INTERIOR MOULDINGS

A W Champion Ltd
Champion House, 205  Burlington Road,
New Malden, Surrey KT3 4NB
T. 020 8949 1621
W. www.championtimber.com
E. marketing@championtimber.com

Clark and Fenn Skanska
2 Crown Square, Woking Surrey, GU21 6HR
T. 01483 758820
W. www.skanska.co.uk
 E. clarkandfenn@skanska.co.uk

W G Crotch Ltd
10 Tuddenham Avenue,
Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 2HF
T. 01473 250349
W. www.wgcrotch.co.uk
E. info@wgcrotch.co.uk

Federation of Plastering and Drywall Contractors
1st Floor, 8/9 Ludgate Square,
London,EC4M 7AS
T. 020 7634 9480
W. www.fpdc.org
E. martin.johnson@fpdc.org

Hayles and Howe
Templegate, Mead Rise,
Bristol BS3 4RP
T. 0117 972 7200
W. www.haylesandhowe.com
E. info@haylesandhowe.co.uk

Winther Browne
75 Bilton Way, Enfield,
Middlesex EN3 7ER
T. 0845 612 1893
W. www.wintherbrowne.co.uk
E. sales@wintherbrowne.co.uk

5. WALLCOVERINGS

Beauchamp Interiors
Unit 8 – 10, Red Rose Court
Sunnyhurst, Blackburn
Lancs, BB2 1PS
T. 01254 668185
W. www.beauchampinteriors.com
E. sales@beauchampinteriors.com

Arthur Sanderson and Sons Ltd
Chalfont House, Oxford Road,
Denham, Middlesex, UB9 4DX
T. 0844 543 9500
W. www.sanderson-online.co.uk
E. enquiries@a-sanderson.co.uk

Cole & Son (Wallpapers) Ltd
Lifford House, 199 Eade Road,
London N4 1DN
T.  020 8442 8844
W. www.cole-and-son.com
E. customer.service@cole-and-son.com

Colefax & Fowler
110 Fulham Road,  London SW3 6HU
T. 020 7244 7427
W. www.colefax.com
E. info@colefax.com

Hamilton Weston Wallpapers
Marryat Courtyard, 88 Sheen Road
Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1UF
T. 020 8940 4850
W. www.hamiltonweston.com
E. info@hamiltonweston.com

Osborne & Little
Riverside House, 26 Osiers Road,
London SW18 1NH
T. 020 8812 3000
W. www.osborneandlittle.com
E. info@osborneandlittle.com
 
Wallpaper History Society
Lifford House, 199 Eade Road,
London N4 1DN
T. No telephone
W. www.wallpaperhistorysociety.org.uk
E. info@wallpaperhistorysociety.org.uk

Watts & Co
7 Tufton Street, London SW1P 3QE
T. 020 7222 7169
W. www.wattsandco.com
E. watts@wattsandco.com

The Whitworth Art Gallery
University of Manchester, Oxford Road,
Manchester M15 6ER.  T. 0161 275 7450
W. www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
E. whitworth@manchester.ac.uk

Zoffany
Chalfont House, Oxford Road,
Denham, Buckinghamshire UB9 4DX
T. 0844 543 4600. W. www.zoffany.com
E. enquiries@zoffany.uk.com

6. CAST IRON

Cast Metals Federation (incorporating the British Foundry Association)
47 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich,
West Midlands B70 6PY
T. 0121 601 6397
W. www.castmetalsfederation.com
E. admin@cmfed.co.uk

Castings Technology International
Advanced Manufacturing Park, Brunel Way,
Rotherham,  South Yorkshire S60 5WG
T. 0114 254 1144
W. www.castingstechnology.com
E. info@castingstechnology.com

PRA Coatings Technology Centre
(formerly the Paint Research Association)
14 Castle Mews, High Street,
Hampton, Middlesex TW12 2NP
T. 020 8487 0800 W. www.pra.org.uk

The Welding Institute (TWI Ltd)
Granta Park, Great Abington,
Cambridge CB21 6AL
T. 01223 899 000
W. www.twi.co.uk
E. twi@twi.co.uk

The Ironmongers Company
Ironmongers Hall, Shaftesbury Place, Barbican, London EC2Y 8AA
T. 020 7776 2304
W. www.ironhall.co.uk
E. clerk@ironhall.co.uk

 

7. BRICKWORK

Brick Development Association Limited
The Building Centre, 26 Store Street,
London WC1E 7BT
T. 020 7323 7030
W. www.brick.org.uk
E. brick@brick.org.uk

University of York Department of Archaeology (former Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies)
The King’s Manor, York YO1 7EP
T. 01904 433 901
W. www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch
E. archaeology@york.ac.uk

The Lime Centre
Long Barn, Morestead, Winchester,
Hampshire SO21 1LZ
T. 01962 713636
W. www.thelimecentre.co.uk
E. bob@thelimecentre.co.uk

Royal Institute of British Architects
66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD
T. 020 7580 5533
W. www.riba.org
E. info@inst.riba.org

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
RICS Contact Centre, Surveyor Court, Westwood Way, Coventry,
West Midlands CV4 8JE
T. 0870 333 1600
W. www.rics.org
E. contactrics@rics.org

8. PAINTWORK

British Coatings Federation Ltd
The Stables, Thorncroft Manor,
Thorncroft Drive,
Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 8JB
T. 01372 360660
W. www.coatings.org.uk
E. enquiry@bcf.co.uk

Dulux Customer Care Centre
ICI Paints, Wexham Road,
Slough, Berkshire SL2 5DS
T. 0870 444 1111
W. www.dulux.co.uk

Papers and Paints
4 Park Walk, London SW10 0AD
T. 020 7352 8626
W. www.papers-paints.co.uk
E. enquiries@papers-paints.co.uk

9. TIMBER WINDOWS

Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
Singleton, Chichester, Sussex PO18 0EU
T. 01243 811363
W. www.wealddown.co.uk
E. office@wealddown.co.uk

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