The Victorian Society
The national charity fighting to save our Victorian & Edwardian heritage. Join us!
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Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization in England and Wales
- The plans by Network Rail and Acme would cause serious harm to the Bishopsgate Conservation Area. Our easy Guide to writing your own objection is here: bit.ly/4jLWsim We need your help to pay legal and experts’ fees to fight this. bit.ly/4dSfiks Photo: Wirewiper CC #saveliverpoolstreetstation
- The tall tower if built at Liverpool Street Station will undermine views of an iconic Wren church in the City , and nearby St Botolph's church. If you want to prevent this do object by 9th February. Our Guide to writing your own objection bit.ly/4jLWsim Donate: www.justgiving.com/campaign/sav...
- 📢 Eight to 10 years of disruption for commuters, businesses and local residents if Network Rail's scheme gets planning permission. Read The Standard here: bit.ly/3ZFyQmg If you want to prevent this commuting and traffic chaos object by 9th February - instructions on the link here: bit.ly/4jLWsim 🚂
- Please email in your objection as the City of London’s server has fallen over so you can’t object online… Email here PLNComments@cityoflondon.gov.uk OR try online again during office hours Mon-Fri. Thanks #SaveLiverpoolStreetStation #London #railways #commuting #Bishopsgate #Spitalfields
- Object. Protect. Here's a guide to making your objection: bit.ly/4jLWsim Video and editing by Banafshe Afsharjam & Cav Aerial #SaveLiverpoolStreetStation #London #heritage #railwaystation #cityoflondon #Bishopsgate #Spitalfields #architecturalhistory #heritagerailways #railways #commuting
- 📩 Our latest newsletter is out now! Read it here: bit.ly/4rn7VHG ◾ Liverpool St Station update ◾ Churches compelled to pay VAT on ◾ Our Manchester Group at 60 ◾ Casework Sign up to get our free newsletter: bit.ly/3jbU9ue Image: Berwick-upon-Tweed Photo: Graham Robson cc by sa 2.0
- If you want to stop this because the price is too high in terms of commuting misery, impact on the heritage buildings, and placing the local community in the shadow of another tall building, please object here: Here's our helpful Guide: bit.ly/4jLWsim #SaveLiverpoolStreetStation
- 📣 Anyone who has made a comment on the City of London Planning portal, in relation to Network Rail and Acme's plans for Liverpool Street Station, by email or in writing 14 days before the planning committee date, will have received a notification about speaking on Tuesday 10th February 🚂
- Join us on 4th February, live in-person or online, for our next Lecture, 'Gertrude Jekyll: Artist Gardener Craftswoman.' This is part of our series 'Heroines and Heroes of the Arts and Crafts Movement', which runs from 28th January - 18th March 2026. Book here: bit.ly/4q7xhZg 🧵
- 📢 The City of London Planning Sub-Committee will be considering Network Rail and Acme's plans for Liverpool Station on Tuesday 10th February. 🚂 The way to make your voice heard is to write an objection. Here's our helpful Guide: bit.ly/4jLWsim 🧵
- 🧨 If the City of London give planning permission for Network Rail's plans for Liverpool Street Station it will mean eight years of disruption for station users and local residents. 🔨🔨🔨
- 📣 SAVE LIVERPOOL STREET STATION! 🚂 If you haven’t objected to Network Rail and Acme’s plans since June 2025 you still have time ⏳ 💻 Even if you signed the petition to Save Liverpool St Station on change.org, you must please go online to make your objection on the City of London planning portal 🧵
- Join us live in-person or online for our next Lecture Series, 'Heroines and Heroes of the Arts & Crafts Movement', from Jan - March 2026. On 28th January Max Donnelly, Curator of Furniture 1800–1915 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, will discuss Webb’s works as a designer of domestic interiors. 🧵
- Image below shows the Interior of 1 Holland Park, 1 Holland Park Album by Bedford Lemere & Co, ca 1898 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
- 🍾 Today is the 60th anniversary of the event that led to the creation of our Manchester Group. We send our best wishes to our members in Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumberland, Westmorland & Furness and the High Peak. 🧵 #Manchester #Northwest #architecture #heritage
- 🚂 The City of London Planning Committee will soon formally consider Network Rail and Acme's destructive plans for Liverpool Street Station, which induced 2147 resounding objections from members of the public, heritage and civic organisations. 🧵 #SaveLiverpoolStreetStation
