page_title: Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory
hierarchical_section_title: Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a derelict factory that once occupied the Newman Brothers Coffin Factory, located on Fleet Street in Birmingham. The building closed in 1999 and Advantage West Midlands intend to turn it into a visitor centre.
context_page_description: Newman Brothers at The Coffin Works is a museum in the Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory building in the Jewellery Quarter conservation area in Birmingham, England. The museum educates visitors about the social and industrial history of the site, which operated from 1894–1998 as a coffin furniture factory. The museum opened in October 2014 after a fifteen-year campaign by the Birmingham Conservation Trust to save the factory building, which ceased trading in 1998, and raise the funds to transform it into a heritage attraction. Located at 13–15 Fleet Street, the building is Grade II* listed.
context_section_description: Newman Brothers at The Coffin Works is a museum in the Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory building in the Jewellery Quarter conservation area in Birmingham, England. The museum educates visitors about the social and industrial history of the site, which operated from 1894–1998 as a coffin furniture factory. The museum opened in October 2014 after a fifteen-year campaign by the Birmingham Conservation Trust to save the factory building, which ceased trading in 1998, and raise the funds to transform it into a heritage attraction. Located at 13–15 Fleet Street, the building is Grade II* listed.
caption: The Newman Brothers factory viewed from Fleet Street in 2008, prior to renovation
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