Yardley Conservation Area
since 1969
The village closed to traffic in 1970
Tarmacing in front of the Trust School
Spring across the Park, the Bulbs planted by Local Children.
This Conservation work continues today with Tree Planting
Children from Wittington Oval School and Blakenhale School
are joined by The Lord Mayor of Birmingham Councillor Mike Leddy &
Lady Mayoress Mrs Pauline Leddy to plant trees
Diamond Jubilee Rose Garden and Church
Copse, home to the Altree family in the Middle ages
WR & J. Collins - Blacksmiths
The Original Forge
Inside the Blacksmith which once shoed the local Horses
and continues today with Specialist handmade work
The Vicars of St Edburgha's Church
and
In the bleak mid - winter
Yardley Old Village and Park was made a Conservation Area
in 1969, one of the first in Birmingham.
Yardley Conservation Society was founded a year later in 1970
and is still continuing to protect this Ancient Site
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Yardley Old Park - the Restoration 2012
Official Opening of the
Diamond Jubilee Gardens
Thursday 25th October 2012
Councillor John Lines, Lord Mayor of Birmingham,
Mrs Kathleen Lines, Lady Mayoress of Birmingham
and the
Yardley Conservation Society Committee
more photographs
Sandra Daniels and Paul Riley entertained the members of
Yardley Conservation Society at their Christmas Party
Yardley Conservation Members inside the Trust School
Yardley Old Church in Spring from across the Old Park
Yardley Conservation Society Diamond Jubilee Party
John Hemming MP cuts the Jubilee Cake
The Societies Guests
The Buffet
Councillor Barbara Jackson and John Hemming's Mother
Councillor Neil Eustace and John Hemming MP
Rev Bill Sands
Great Party
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