Here’s a workshop Wednesday introduction to our precision milling machine, Albert! Albert was made in Germany by a company called Wolf Jahn in around 1900 making him one of our oldest motorised machines 🤓

Today is #WorldCalligraphyDay Did you know 70% of the total 8,000 workers at the industry’s height in the 19th C. were women? Operating presses was exclusively a woman's job-with them each making 18,000 pens a day, earning up to seven shillings a week. Pen Museum Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries Project

Wow! The inspirational 'Gothic' in Jewellery on Great Hampton Street. We love it! #BirminghamGems - Enjoy our article! See article and gallery at: birminghamgems.com/post/2678 See map of The Gothic at: birminghamgems.com/KMS/dmart.aspx… See feature of The Gothic at: birminghamgems.com/KMS/dmart.aspx…

I’m just sort of throwing ideas out there but maybe Birmingham?

I was inspired to capture the Actress and Bishop The Jewellery Quarter @STPAULS_BRUM2 on a recent visit on a night out with my mates. Follow Our #Lady #travels to The Jewellery Quarter Birmingham Fantastic #livemusic is back at the #venue, so pop along & enjoy #openmic on Wed. Hope Radio TheBirminghamMusicPlug

Join us for Spotlight on #AlbionStreetJQ with QUARTERMASTERS on 17th September! 💡Follow the new digital trail to learn more about this fascinating street and see what residents and young people have added to the streetscape too 👀 Drop by from 11am-3pm th.jewelleryquarter.net/events/spotlig…

Had such a good time yesterday at St. Paul's Church - JQ Summer Fete! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and said hello 👋

Under the dial of a Jaeger-LeCoultre calibre 891 triple calendar wristwatch. The rate the day/month dials turn is controlled by star wheels (so-called because of their triangular teeth ⭐️) on their back geared to jump forward, one every 24 hours, the other every 31 days 📆

#jq resident? We will be handing out #kettlecraft packs on Dayus Square this Saturday as part of spotlight on Albion Street. Free activity!! Please come between 11-3 to collect your pack. Activities are based on the JQ’s rich #heritage ☺️ #myjq #jqcommunity

It's #BHeritageWeek and we are going all out to celebrate #Brum! 🙌🎉 From forged notes to caricatures, join us as we explore the @BankofEngland's history in Birmingham. Follow along all week for more Bham Heritage Week fun—beginning with a treasure hunt! 🔎

Exchange empty cans for free coffee ☕ I've been upcycling old beer cans to plant cactus in for years. I started selling some at The Borrow Shop but I can't keep up with demand! Bring in 5 empty, clean, undamaged 330ml cans and I'll give you a free coffee. Simple.

This is one of my favourite vintage watch calibres! This 12”’-120 calibre Patek is from the late 1940s. I love the contrast of the Geneva stripes against the polished anglage around every bridge. The jewels are the perfect size, large enough to make a statement but in proportion

Fun fact: The Jewellery Quarter BID is still one of the leading players in the development of sporting trophies, including the #Wimbledon men’s & ladies’ tennis trophies, the FA Cup, Lonsdale champion Boxing belts, Premier League football medals & the 1948 Olympic torch! bit.ly/3zhqf9N

Don’t forget you still have a few hours to place your Slow Food order for this week - order online before midnight for collection on Wednesday from 1000 Trades or Moseley Hive 🥦🍅🍞🥕🍎🍗🧀🍓🥩🫑🥚🥖🧈🥬🥐

7 years ago today we opened as a museum! 🥳🎈 This year’s anniversary is even more momentous because unlike 2020, we were able to celebrate as a team. 🎉 🎊 #Birmingham #HappyBirthday