Acces to Historic Buildings
For all you wonderful people in Manchester and Middleton. From the DRC website
Mike Abbott
Accessible to everyone
| Quote: |
| Thinking the unthinkable: making historic buildings accessible for disabled people
Monday, December 01, 2003 Manchester Town Hall Lloyd Street Town Hall extension entrance Starts 6.30 pm (ends 8.30 pm) Chaired by Loyd Grossman, former Chair of English Heritage, the evening will feature: case studies of buildings that have both succeeded and been unsuccessful in becoming accessible for disabled people a panel debate including English Heritage, National Trust Scotland and Cadw, architects and disabled people an open discussion session including the audience. The debate, which is a free-of-charge, is targeted at conservation bodies, access groups, disabled people, retail, banking, and hospitality industries, and historic building owners. There will an optional tour of accessible historic buildings in central Manchester before the debate. This starts at 5pm from the entrance to the Manchester City Art Gallery. Places are limited and will be reserved on a first-come, first served basis. To book a place, please contact the DRC by: Email: claire.seaward@drc-gb.org Telephone: 0161 261 1818 Fax: 0161 261 1701 Minicom: 0161 261 1702 Post: Disability Rights Commission 2nd Floor Arndale House Arndale Centre Manchester M4 3AQ |
Mike Abbott
Accessible to everyone


