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On these special evening events throughout the winter, you will be guided round the Coffin Works by candlelight. Experiencing the atmospheric Coffin Works in a whole new light. This unusual experience gives you a chance to explore the museum after hours.The Coffin Works preserves the contents of the former Newman Brothers’ manufactory, which opened in 1894 and finally closed its doors in 1998. The shelves and workbenches are full of original stock and tools of the trade. With the original machinery working again, you can truly experience how this old Jewellery Quarter firm once operated on a day-to-day basis. Newman Brothers produced some of the world’s finest coffin furniture, including the fittings for the funerals of Winston Churchill, the Queen Mother and Princess Diana.
The tour will last around an hour and a quarter so please wrap up warm as the museum can be cold.
Hot or Cold drink included in the ticket price.
Doors open at 6pm for your hot or cold drink.*
Tour starts at 6.30pm.
*please note that food and drinks are not permitted within the museum space so must be consumed before the tour
All event dates:
Thursday 14th November 2024
Thursday 5th December 2024
Thursday 16th January 2025
Thursday 13th February 2025
Thursday 13th March 2025
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
13-15 Fleet Street, B31JP Birmingham, United Kingdom, 13-15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, B3 1, United Kingdom,Birmingham, United Kingdom
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