IHBC Yearbook 2014

1 THE INSTITUTE OF HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION www.ihbc.org.uk Registered as a charity in England and Wales number 1061593 and in Scotland number SC041945 Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England number 3333780 Registered Office: 3 Stafford Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 4QZ 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 Email admin@ihbc.org.uk DIRECTOR’S OFFICE Postal address: Jubilee House, High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA Tel 0131 558 3671 Email 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 or 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 2014 edition has been prepared for the Communications & Outreach Committee by the IHBC National Office with the help of Cathedral Communications Limited. EDITOR David Boulting COVER ILLUSTRATIONS The photographs which appear on the cover are: • Main illustration: Battersea Power Station (Photo: Eric de Maré/English Heritage) • Inset left: The Playhouse Theatre, Derry~Londonderry (Photo: Sammonds Photography) • Inset centre: Adam Baillie, a trainee on the NHIG’s Heritage Blacksmiths Bursary programme, repairs part of the Tijou Screen at Hampton Court (Photo: Hall Conservation Ltd) • Inset right: Astley Castle, Warwickshire (Photo: The Landmark Trust) The IHBC Yearbook is published and produced by Cathedral Communications Limited High Street, Tisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6HA Tel 01747 871717 Fax 01747 871718 Email ihbc@cathcomm.co.uk www.buildingconservation.com Copyright 2014 Cathedral Communications Limited ISBN 978 1 900915 74 8 For additional copies of the IHBC Yearbook please contact the IHBC Business Office, Tel 01747 873133. CONTENTS What is the IHBC? 2 Foreword 3 STRUCTURE AND MEMBERSHIP Structure of the IHBC 4 Elected and appointed officers 5 Branch contacts 6 Membership of the IHBC 8 REVIEW: THE WORK OF THE IHBC AND ITS MEMBERS Chair’s review Mike Brown 13 Our virtuous circle Seán O’Reilly 14 The art of conservation David Kincaid 17 The art of intervention Anna Keay 21 Place-shaping Barry Sellers 25 The art of repair Robin Kent 29 Lighting the walled city Paul Millar 32 The art of negotiation Jo Evans 37 DIRECTORY Directory of members 40 HESPR companies 74 USEFUL INFORMATION Courses and events 77 Career progression Emilia McDonald 82 IHBC-recognised courses 85 National organisations 86 Local authority contacts 89 Products and services 94 ADVERTISERS INDEX 100

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