Coffin Works

The Newman Brothers Museum of Coffin Works is a Victorian coffin factory that was restored after vigorous efforts by the Birmingham Conservation Trust and opened as a museum in October 2014. This place produces some of the best coffin furniture in the world, including fittings for funerals. Joseph Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, and The Queen Mother. The Newman Brothers Museum also takes visitors on guided tours around the restored factory site, telling the story of the company's history through the personal stories of the people who worked with the Newman Brothers. The site also includes office space for small local businesses.