Sir Christopher Wren’s chapel
Emmanuel College in Cambridge – Sir Christopher Wren’s chapel shown here has integrated at the front the Long Gallery the thirteen windows of which have suffered breaks from students, the resident college ducks making their way back to their pond behind, and in the last case an errant racing pidgeon who was waiting for me inside when I arrived – more detail on the Chapel here.
Read MoreNorth Court – Emmanuel College Cambridge
Emmanuel College in Cambridge - North Court is the home to a large proportion of the students in Emmanuel – regular repairs and maintenance are required. – more detail on North Court here.
Read MoreDining Hall – Emmanuel College Cambridge
Emmanuel College in Cambridge – Dining Hall – Two years ago several of the leaded units in the Dining Hall had to be completely replaced after an intruder broke into the campus in the night. Damage was also caused in North Court and the Library. More detail on the Library and Dining Room.
Read MoreMatching original leaded glass
Repairing and replacing leaded and stained glass windows to match what existed originally is a core part of my business and in this example for the early nineties one part of the building had lost it’s leaded windows and after several weeks work we had the building looking as one once more.
Read MoreThe car
This car was built in Paris by René Panhard and Emile Levassor and was bought new by Sir Otto Beit the diamond merchant (whose brother Alfred was the main backer of Cecil Rhodes of Rhodesia) The car has been in the same family since 1967 and has competed in over forty London to Brighton Runs in that time. Click here to find out about the Run. < previous – next...
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