1 The Institute of Historic Building Conservation www.ihbc.org.uk Registered as a Charity, Number 1061593 Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England, Number 3333780 Registered Office: 3 Stafford Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 4QZ IHBC Officers IHBC officers are listed on page 5. Branch contacts are listed on page 6. Business Office Jubilee House, High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA Tel 01747 873133 Fax 01747 871718 E‑mail admin@ihbc.org.uk Director’s Office Postal address: The Glasite Meeting House, 33 Barony Street, Edinburgh EH3 6NX Tel 0131 558 3671 E‑mail director@ihbc.org.uk The institute cannot accept responsibility for the acts or omissions of any Member, Associate, Affiliate or HESPR company and accordingly the institute shall not be liable for any loss or damage or other matter arising from the employment of engagement of any member. ihbc Yearbook We gratefully acknowledge the support of firms whose advertisements appear throughout this publication. While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this Yearbook is current and correct, neither the IHBC nor the publisher can be held responsible for any errors or omissions which may occur. All rights reserved. The title of the IHBC Yearbook is and shall remain the absolute property of the institute. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recordings, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the institute. This 2010 edition has been prepared for the Communications and Outreach Committee by the IHBC National Office with the help of Charles Hippisley-Cox and Cathedral Communications Limited. Cover illustrations The photographs which appear on the cover and at the start of each section are, from the top; • Stuart Eydmann at Linlithgow Burgh Halls (Photo: Stewart Guthrie) • A pre-application meeting at the clock tower, Trinity College, Cambridge • Annual School delegates at Wheatcroft Wharf, Derbyshire • A site meeting at Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan The IHBC Yearbook is published and produced by Cathedral Communications Limited High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA Tel 01747 871717 Fax 01747 871718 E‑mail ihbc@cathedralcommunications.co.uk www.buildingconservation.com Copyright 2010 Cathedral Communications Limited ISBN 978 1 900915 55 7 For additional copies of the IHBC Yearbook please contact the IHBC Business Office, Tel 01747 873133. What is the IHBC? 2 Foreword 3 STRUCTURE AND MEMBERSHIP Structure of the IHBC 4 Elected officers 5 Branch contacts 6 Membership of the IHBC 8 REVIEW: THE WORK OF THE IHBC AND ITS MEMBERS Chairman’s review Dave Chetwyn 13 Welcome home! Seán O’Reilly 15 From jobs to blogs: the IHBC website Joanna Theobald and Peter Badcock 18 The IHBC’s Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition (HESPR) scheme 20 Conservation services in local government 23 Leighton House: a local authority at work David McDonald and Daniel Robbins 24 The SPAB: connecting with conservation officers Matthew Slocombe 29 Bridgend Townscape Heritage Initiative David Boulting and Sue Tomlinson 32 Challenges for conservation services in planning Ian Mudie 37 Team work John Hoath 41 DIRECTORY OF MEMBERS 44 USEFUL INFORMATION Courses and events 79 The RIBA and historic building conservation Brendan O’Connor 84 Useful addresses National organisations 86 Local authority contacts 89 Products and services 94 Advertisers index 96 Contents
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