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Candle power back to basics in a church saved by William Morris, And Hopwood Hall,Byron's Jacobean haunt, found -just in time, English Heritage's future, by its new Chair, What the Tories would do with our past, according to Jeremy Hunt, Harmondsworth Barn action, Historic roof know-how, New Berlin, Old St Petersburg, SPAB's very own forge reborn, Uppark blaze, 20 years on, Maths in renaissance building, London photo archive revealed, 'Restoration' Mars Maldon, The wisdom of trad windows
Exclusif Busy France. Broke Britain - but UK politicians are turning heritage-friendly. And: Belgium turns its Rubens village to rubble. Just in time: barns and the SPAB. A silver timecapsule. High-speed rail trouble a head. Douglas Kent: The full infill. Scholars do the Plunket. Key read: manor houses. Know where? John Gay photos. Heritage Link: Olympic Winner. A warship mast in suffolk. Betjeman Award for Quaker Gem. Westminister Abbey addition. Fine work at Binham Priory.
Going straight, Jane Clark gets to grips with Saltwood Castle. And: Devon's past, as photographed by James Ravilious. Just look, on foot-a new old way to see how our cities grew. Douglas Kent: Saffron Warden. Timber framing in the frame. Defeat for church asset sales. SPAB's fight for St Petrock. High arts and crafts in Chelsea. Edwardian tree house repair. Welsh farmhouse brutalised. Heathrow and Stansted latest. Accreditation: credit or chaos?
Greatest of them all so why is Harmondsworth Barn at risk? Plus: Font farewell: ancient court debates asset-stripping. Art Workers united for 125 years - Rebirth in black and white. SPAB Brick Conference. Philip Webb Award Winners. HIPs Headaches abound. Pargeting artistry revealed. AR Powys: still no finer book. Turner, Pope and a lost gem. Wren's monument repaired. Hope at Hopton Castle. SPAB helps save brick granary.
Barn again new life for a Tudor gem. Plus: The Stansted scandal - and a lesson from Germany. William Morris Gallery crisis. Robert Fisk on Crusader castles. Heritage Bill quashed. Corbusier's Indian truma. Arts & Crafts timecapsule. Maintenance Week success. A fine stone repair in focus. Shingle factor: all revealed. Vanbrugh: first to conserve? SPAB Group in Russia report. Descendant range over neglect.
Thin ranks on the front line. Conservation Officer crisis. Plus Bill Bryson, John Tusa and Osbert Lancaster. Caring for Historic Fountains. Heritage Bill update. More jet threats to our past. Old attic and loft lore in full. Guerrilla repair cells strikes. How Pisa's Tower was saved. Come buy: Old House Handbook. Last orders for pub signs? A tonge rages at Tong Hall
Natural selection plants, animals and old buidlings. Stansted: act now to save historic villages. Government to surrender ancient churches to the sea. The new Heritage Bill in focus. Don't walk on by: medieval door ironwork - forgotten high art.
Lichen: lore, law and more. Plus: How Britain's planners finished the Luftwaffe's work. Found? Shakespeare's lost London church. The historic villages near Heathrow and Stansted facing oblivion. Cakes, ale, cash - Church Houses revealed. No, minister: 40 years of heritage politicians.
English Baroque Power. Glory. Plus It's war: historic buildings in times of conflict - the Western Front, Britain's first 'Blitz', circa 1644, and the day the SPAB wrote to the Kaiser. Russia's ghost churches - thousands of them - revealed. New Secretary of State thanks the Society.
Saints and sins A cathedral's ancient stone saved from 'restoration'. Plus: Liz Forgan, Heritage Lottery chief, on fun, funding and some fundamentals. Torrential rain: how historic buildings fared. In peril: the Bodleian's last old grotesques. The surreal mysteries of Lee Miller's Sussex house
Into the light - Apethorpe: the work, the wonder. Plus: Protection reforms will fail without more cash - Simon Thurley's stark warning to government. Strange goings on around Stansted. Burm's heritage onslaught exposed.
The Suhr Files - Marianne's Brush with the past (and the bomb squad). A bumper edition for spring, starring Ken Russell, Thomas Hardy and William Wilberforce
Old ways New world:Historic buildings in a time of climate change - materials, methods, sustainability and much more. Plus stone and thatch imports, and trad paint wisdom
Turn, turn, turn: 75 years of saving mills
Housing shortage?
Saving grace: Insall at 80