Seven Decades Supporting London COVENTRYSCAFFOLDING.COM Coventry Scaffolding 2020 marks our 70th anniversary of providing scaffolding services. From humble beginnings, operating out of a bombed-out churchyard in Westminster, to leading independent scaffold contractor and Royal Warrant Holder, Coventry Scaffolding has come a long way since it was established by Pat Hanifan in July 1950. Today Coventry is one of the longest-standing members of the NASC and one of the oldest independent scaffolding companies in England. We have become the go-to company for work in and around Whitehall, the Houses of Parliament and the Royal Palaces. This was recognised in 2005, when we were awarded the Royal Warrant by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Over the past 70 years, we have become renowned for our work on iconic and historic buildings and monuments, such as Buckingham Palace, Victoria and Albert Memorial, Tower of London, Nelson's Column, Hampton Court, the Natural History, Science and V&A Museums and well known buildings such as Harrods and the Baltic Exchange. We have provided stages for Madness at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations and provided access to the Art World in the form of Global Cities and Empty Spaces at the Tate Modern and the award winning London Mastaba, Hyde Park's Serpentine River. This brochure includes some of the highlights from our three-score and ten... “After 40 years of working on projects at Buckingham Palace, becoming the first scaffolding company in the UK to be granted the Royal Warrant remains one of Coventry’s proudest moments.” PAUL HANIFAN, CHAIRMAN “We're incredibly proud to have made it to 70 years, especially given the industry we are in. It's a rare achievement! We thank all the people who have made it possible, right from the start when Dad needed backing, to the hundreds of employees who have worked for us over the years and of course, to our clients, who put their trust in Coventry, We are so grateful.” PERRY HANIFAN, DIRECTOR 020 8659 8888 @COVENTRY_SCAFF coventryscaffolding coventryscaffolding.com
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Seven Decades Supporting London
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Coventry Scaffolding2020 marks our 70th anniversary of providing scaffolding services. From humble beginnings, operating out of a bombed-out churchyard in Westminster, to leading independent scaffold contractor and Royal Warrant Holder, Coventry Scaffolding has come a long way since it was established by Pat Hanifan in July 1950.
Today Coventry is one of the longest-standing members of the NASC and one of the oldest independent scaffolding companies in England. We have become the go-to company for work in and around Whitehall, the Houses of Parliament and the Royal Palaces. This was recognised in 2005, when we were awarded the Royal Warrant by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Over the past 70 years, we have become renowned for our work on iconic and historic buildings and monuments, such as Buckingham Palace, Victoria and Albert Memorial, Tower of London, Nelson's Column, Hampton Court, the Natural History, Science and V&A Museums and well known buildings such as Harrods and the Baltic Exchange.
We have provided stages for Madness at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations and provided access to the Art World in the form of Global Cities and Empty Spaces at the Tate Modern and the award winning London Mastaba, Hyde Park's Serpentine River.
This brochure includes some of the highlights from our three-score and ten...
“ After 40 years of working on projects at Buckingham Palace, becoming the first scaffolding company in the UK to be granted the Royal Warrant remains one of Coventry’s proudest moments.” PAUL HANIFAN, CHAIRMAN
“ We're incredibly proud to have made it to 70 years, especially given the industry we are in. It's a rare achievement!
We thank all the people who have made it possible, right from the start when Dad needed backing, to the hundreds of employees who have worked for us over the years and of course, to our clients, who put their trust in Coventry, We are so grateful.” PERRY HANIFAN, DIRECTOR
Company Incorporated 18th July 1950 and rent a yard (The Old Cow Shed) in Regency Street WestminsterMaurice Hanifan joins the company in 1951
The War Office ‘Operation Winter Working’Press Stands for the visit of the President of the United States of America at No.10 Downing St
Perry Hanifan joins Coventry Scaffolding
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Post Office Tower Bomb 3 1 S T O C T O B E R 1 9 7 1
Paul Hanifan joins Coventry ScaffoldingNatural History Museum, Benny Watts awarded the BEM in Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Emergency Scaffolding at Tower of London following IRA BombEmergency Scaffolding at Houses of Parliament following IRA BombEmergency Scaffolding at Horseferry House following IRA Bomb
1-19 Victoria StreetMaurice Hanifan retires
Marsham TowersShell Mex HouseBuckingham Palace Riding School
Stage for Madness4 T H J U N E 2 0 1 2
Royal Mausolem Windsor
Theatre Royal Drury Lane Bromley Town HallSt James’s PalaceKensington Palace
Sutton Police StationBuckingham Palace
West Terrace
Coventry Scaffolding celebrates 70 years
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British Museum
Harrods Front Elevation
Unilever HouseJohn Hanifan
retires
Lancaster House S E P T E M B E R 2 0 0 3
Methodist Central Hall WestminsterD E C E M B E R 2 0 0 8
Buckingham Palace Ballroom Roof9 Millbank
Flint Tower – Tower of LondonJ U N E 2 0 1 1
Westminster Hall
Tate Modern Empty Lots ExhibitionEast Ham Town Hall
East Ham Town HallBritish Embassy Paris
A B R I E F H I S T O R Y O F
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Baltic Exchange Bomb 1 0 T H A P R I L 1 9 9 2
Buckingham Palace Front Elevation S E P T E M B E R 1 9 9 2
Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre Roof (first used Haki Roof)
Harrods Front Elevation J U N E 2 0 0 6
Buckingham Palace QuadrangleJ A N U A R Y 2 0 0 9
No.10 Downing StreetA U G U S T 2 0 0 8
Tate Modern Global Cities Exhibition
Coventry Scaffolding granted Royal Warrant on 1st January 2005.
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House of Commons Chamber 3 1 S T J A N / 1 S T F E B 1 9 9 8