Heritage of London Trust
@HOLTofLondon
HOLT restores London's historic buildings and monuments ✨ Find out more about our youth engagement programme: https://t.co/NbMWnKbSmv 🌟
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We’re delighted to announce that restoration work will begin on the Leaning Woman Statue on 7th May💫 Thanks to everyone who has supported this project! We can’t wait to see this modernist sculpture restored to her former glory. #PublicArt #Hammersmith
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Today 19 April marks the bicentenary of Lord Byron’s death and our Poet for Places Kira Nelson has released an epic poem about his life 🤍🪶
heritageoflondon.org/post/byron-200
#LordByron #Byron200 #OnThisDay
London’s Poet for Places Kira Nelson writes about the hidden stories of London. Her advice to young writers on #WorldPoetryDay ?
“Be honest, be emotional and don’t write blankly, there's got to be something behind what’s on the page.”🖊️
heritageoflondon.org/poet-for-places
For British Science Week we are celebrating pioneering ear surgeon Joseph Toynbee. He died in his laboratory experimenting with chloroform as a remedy for tinnitus...Did you know he was Queen Victoria's ear surgeon?👑👂We restored his Wimbledon fountain with Merton Council #BSW24
Wonderful to be at Heritage Day today with so many fascinating speakers, all under the glorious Hans Feibusch painting: 👀bit.ly/3Pc6B9V Thanks Heritage Alliance for a fab programme.
Department for Culture, Media and Sport Glenys Thornton Lord Ed Vaizey Philip Nelson St John's Waterloo
Fantastic group from Hillyfield Primary Academy taking in the history of the Guild Church of St Katharine Cree on today's Proud Places visit City of London
We’re delighted to be supporting partners for #HeritageDay2024 , a hybrid conference on 7 March run by Heritage Alliance 🌟
Virtual tickets available by clicking here: bit.ly/HDay2024
What a beautiful golden crown! 👑
We’re so proud to have supported this project and thanks to all its brilliant local champions Bromley Council Bec Rec Bromley Parks ★BowiesBeckenhamOddity★
😀We were joined by representatives from NR, GTR, BAM Nuttall, RailwayHeritageTrust, Heritage of London Trust, Architect Benedict O'Looney, and MP Harriet Harman who unveiled both plaques.
One of the plaques commemorates the work that was complete last June to restore the station exterior...
We were thrilled to support the restoration of the iron cresting on Peckham Rye station – designed in 1865, recast & gilded from original drawings. Video of the casting: bit.ly/48ZU4yl Thanks benedictolooneyarchitects Network Rail RailwayHeritageTrust, BAM Nuttall - a brilliant project.
Super excited to be supporting this lovely Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration project, wonderful things to come 💫
Good to see our Hugh Myddleton statue project got a mention too! 🌟
Great to see Thomas Magill celebrating London’s heritage on BBC London!🌟
The Leonard Montefiore fountain in Stepney Green is a rare survival of the Jewish East End's history✨
HOLT worked with Tower Hamlets Council to remove the fountain from #heritageatrisk this year 🎉
Exciting to have another historic fountain back working soon🌟
Unique & beautiful monuments with fascinating histories, they should all be working! 🙌
Our research has shown 94% of people surveyed had used their local drinking fountain since it was restored 💧
🥳 Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 🫶
Amazing to be able to work together in such a fabulous space 😄🌟
Thank you Westminster Foundation Grosvenor Property UK ! 🙌