64: The Victorian garden revisited

This edition of our membership magazine was published in July 2020 and features the following articles:

4 The return of the Victorian garden

The only way was up. Brent Elliott on the rediscovery and restoration of Victorian gardens.

7 Reading the Edwardian garden

Judith B. Tankard on the best books to read on the Edwardian garden.

8 Glorious glasshouses reborn

Edward Diestelkamp on the revival of iron and glass structures.

10 Peace in the Park

Philip Ward-Jackson on the rediscovery of a ‘lost’ sculpture of Victoria hidden in plain sight for many years.

12 The arts of shops

The lost work of Owen Jones, by Andrew Saint.

14 The penny portraitist

The medal designer Leonard Wyon, by Philip Attwood.

16 House notes

Moses Jenkins on the the fight against vegetation.

18 Case notes

Saving Thameside’s technological history.

20 Casework

An update on the Society’s recent casework.

23 Case study

Moseley Road Baths, Birmingham, by Matthew Vaughan.

24 Book reviews

The Edwardians and Their Houses, The Architecture of
Temple Moore and Sussex: West and Hampshire: South.

28 News

Watercolour World, Cambridge Gardens, Loudon on
cemeteries and nominate the best lockdown virtual tour.

30 Top Ten Endangered Buildings

Call for nominations for the 2020 list.