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This Award is a scholarship in memory of Gloria Trevisan and Marco Gottardi, who tragically died in the fire at Grenfell Tower. Giulia Pannocchia updates us on her career since the Award

For Halloween, we searched our records for people pictured in our some early photographs.

Rex Wailes was the leading advocate of historic mills within the SPAB in the 1920s. His important personal collection of notes, correspondence, photographs and drawings are being conserved by the Mills Archive Trust. 

2019 SPAB Scholar Bethan Watson describes a highlight of her Scholarship year so far.

How does the SPAB Fellowship programme fit into a craftsperson’s current employment?

St Oswald's church has a long history with the SPAB, involving one of our most famous members

To celebrate what would have been John Betjeman's birthday, find out more about one of our most illustrious members. 

The SPAB manifesto urges those who care for old buildings ‘to put Protection in the place of Restoration’. We looked in our archive to see some church casework of carried out by early members.  

The SPAB is active in Scotland and Ireland and we're lucky to have dedicated volunteers who work hard to raise awarness and organise events for local members. SPAB Scotland officer Grace Connelly reports from a weekend meeting Irish allies. 

2019 Fellow Matthew Wilson is a self-employed bricklayer which he combines with a career as an actor. Here he explores balancing his two professions with the Fellowship.