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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150807T100000
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URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/st-georges-hall-minton-tile-floo
 r-open-to-the-public/
SUMMARY:St George's Hall: St George's Hall: Minton Tile Floor Open to the P
 ublic
DESCRIPTION:Friday 7 – Sunday 16 August 2015\n\nEntrance fee £2.50\n\nSt
  George’s Hall to Unveil Its Exquisite Minton Tile Floor\nVisitors to Li
 verpool’s St Georges Hall will get the rare opportunity to view the spec
 tacular Grade II listed building in all of its remarkable glory this Augus
 t\, as its famous Minton Tiled flooring will once again be unveiled from.\
 n\nAmongst the world’s finest examples of an encaustic tiled floor\, the
  handcrafted mosaic of more than 30\,000 tiles were concealed in the 1860s
  to allow dancing and events at the prestigious venue.\n\nThe intricate an
 d exquisite patterned tiled flooring depict the Liver Birds\, the Roman go
 d Neptune\, sea nymphs\, dolphins and tridents in what was the largest Min
 ton pavement in the world when reconstructed.\n\nCabinet member for cultur
 e and tourism\, Councillor Wendy Simon said: “The fantastic Minton Tiles
  at St George’s Hall are always hugely popular with tourists and residen
 ts each time they are revealed.\n\n“The craftsmanship that has gone into
  the tiles is simply astounding and I would urge anyone who hasn’t yet s
 een them to go along to St George’s Hall and see these magnificent tiles
 .”\n\nThe Hall will be open daily from 10am-5pm (last entry 4pm) where v
 isitors will be able to view Liverpool’s hidden gem and gaze again at th
 e site of the Great Hall in all its original grandeur.\n\nThere will also 
 be 1-hour guided Walk the Floor Tours available each day at 10.00 - 11.00 
 and 16.00 - 17.00 in which visitors will learn about the history of the H
 all and the famous flooring and then be able to access and walk on the Wor
 ld renowned Minton Tiled floor.\n\nIf that wasn’t enough then why not en
 joy a Night on the Tiles\; each evening from 18.00 – 21.00 guests will b
 e able to enjoy the rare privilege of being able to “walk” on the worl
 d heritage site floor whilst enjoying a free glass of fizz\, and there wil
 l also be food available to purchase each evening.\n\nBe sure not to miss 
 this rare opportunity to witness one of the city’s most iconic and grand
  buildings in all of its original splendour when it’s infamous Minton Ti
 led flooring is unveiled from Fri 7 – Sun 16 August.\n\nFor further info
 rmation please visit www.stgeorgesliverpool.co.uk.\nEVENT DETAILS\nView St
  Georges Hall Minton Tiled Flooring\nSt George’s Hall\, St George’s Pl
 ace\, Liverpool\, L1 1JJ\nFri 7 – Sun 16 August 2015\n10.00 – 17.00 Da
 ily (last entry 4pm)\nEntrance Fee: £2.50 (Pay at the Hall)\n\nWalk the F
 loor Tours\nSt George’s Hall\, St George’s Place\, Liverpool\, L1 1JJ\
 nFri 7 – Sun 16 August 2015\n10.00 – 11.00 &amp\; 16.00 – 17.00 Dail
 y\n£10 per person (pre book at the Heritage Shop)\nMaximum of 40 people p
 er tour.\n\nNight on the Tiles\nSt George’s Hall\, St George’s Place\,
  Liverpool\, L1 1JJ\nFri 7 – Sun 16 August 2015\n18.00 – 21.00\n£12 p
 er person (including booking fee)\nTo Book: Tickets can be purchased in pe
 rson at TicketQuarter at Queen Square\, Liverpool\, or online at www.ticke
 tquarter.co.uk. Alternatively\, call 0844 800 0410 to book tickets.
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