The Linford Group was a
construction
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company in England which specialised in the
restoration
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* Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage
** Audio restoration
** Film restoration
** Image restoration
** Textile restoration
* Restoration ecology
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of historic buildings. Its headquarters was in
Lichfield
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,
Staffordshire
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.
History
The company was founded as a family building business in 1877.
It changed its name to F. & E.V. Linford in 1925 and again to Linford Group in 1970. It acquired metalwork restorer Dorothea Restorations in 2007, and the following year bought plasterwork business Trumpers.
The Linford Group was placed into administration in October 2011.
Operations
The company was involved in the following activities:
*Building
*Renewal
*Restoration
References
Construction and civil engineering companies of England
Companies based in Lichfield
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1877
1877 establishments in England
Defunct construction and civil engineering companies
British companies established in 1877
2011 disestablishments in England
British companies disestablished in 2011
Construction and civil engineering companies disestablished in 2011
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