Planning chaos at Liverpool Street Station!
In a highly unusual situation, the public is faced with not one but two live and competing planning applications for the major redevelopment of Liverpool Street Station. The Liverpool Street...
Griff Rhys Jones reveals the Victorian Society’s list of Top Ten Endangered Buildings 2025
The Society’s President, Griff Rhys Jones OBE, has today launched the list of the Top Ten Endangered Buildings in England and Wales. The buildings in the Top Ten are nationally...
The Victorian Society welcomes its new Fundraising Manager
The Victorian Society is delighted to welcome its new Fundraising Manager, Anna Tham. Anna will devise and implement the charity’s fundraising strategy. Anna’s work will include developing relationships with...
First major study of the Victorian polymath Matthew Digby Wyatt
Matthew Digby Wyatt (1820-77) was a Victorian figure with wide-ranging accomplishments as an architect, administrator, designer, artist, writer and connoisseur. He was a member of the distinguished Wyatt family of...
West Midlands Conservation Award goes to Sandwell Council for their project at West Bromwich Town Hall and Library
The Victorian Society’s Birmingham & West Midlands Group has announced its tenth annual Conservation Award made to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council for their project at West Bromwich Town Hall and...
The National Lottery Heritage Fund supports a sustainable future for the Society
The Society is hugely grateful for a generous award of funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, which will help prepare the charity for a sustainable future, so that in...
Kate Martyn becomes Manchester Regional Group Chair
The Victorian Society is delighted to welcome Kate Martyn to the role of Chair of our Manchester Regional Group. Kate moved to Manchester in 2016 to set up Donald Insall’s...