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Pest Attack & Pest Control in Organic Materials
Postprints of the Section Conference held on 18 November 1996 at the Museum of London (www.museum-london.org.uk). Postprints sponsored by Thermo Lignum ® UK Ltd. (www.thermolignum.com).
49 pages. ISBN 1 871656 29 X. Price: £8.00 for members, £10.00 for non-members,
plus postage and packing - £1.05 in the UK, £1.50 in Europe, £2.50 elsewhere.
Table of contents:
David Pinniger
Identifying Insect Pest and damage to Furniture
R. E. Child
Detection Monitoring and control of Insect Pests
Valerie J. Blyth
Pest Management at the Victoria And Albert Museum.
Mark Nicholson
The Thermo Lignum Controlled Heating/Constant Humidity Treatment
Nick Umney
Low Oxygen Atmospheres for Insect Pest Control in Furniture: Selection, Investigation, Application.
Nettie Cook
The National Trust, Good Housekeeping, Prevention is better than a cure?
Restoration and Preservation of Decorated Surfaces
Postprints of the David Harris Conference, held on 25 June 1998 at Sir John Cass Department of Design and Technology Restoration and Conservation Section London Guildhall University (www.lgu.ac.uk).
Price: £5.00 for members, £7.50 for non-members,
plus postage and packing - £1.05 in the UK, £1.50 in Europe, £2.50 elsewhere.
Table of contents:
Paul Tear
Using Gels for the Cleaning of Wood and Marquetry
Mike Howden
Work Placement with the Royal Collection
David Wheeler
The Restoration of Two Chinoiserie Chandelier Light Fittings from Buckingham Palace - Formerly in the Music Room of the Royal Pavilion, Brighton
Chris Luther
The Frames of George Frederick Watts
Modern Materials Modern Problems
Postprints of the Section Conference, held on 17 April 1999 at The Conservation Centre NMGM Liverpool (www.nmgm.org.uk). Postprints sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers (www.furnituremkrs.co.uk).
46 pages. ISBN 1 87 165637 0. Price £8.00 for members, £10.00 for non-members,
plus postage and packing - £1.05 in the UK, £1.50 in Europe, £2.50 elsewhere.
Table of contents:
David Dewing (Curator of the Geffrye Museum)
Foreword
A. J. Sparkes
Composite wood products for furniture manufacture
Shayne Lang
Casein plastic: history, chemistry and manufacture
Jake Kaner
Conserving early plastics found in historic furniture: an investigation into their history and manufacture
Lesley Wilson
Foams in upholstered furniture
Pamela Kirschner
Treatment of objects from the Darwin Martin House
Sherry Doyal
Modern Materials Problems - Oh, sit on it! (A brief introduction to cordage and basketry seating in twentieth century furniture using traditional and innovative materials. Collaborations between conservation scientists and conservators working across disciplines of furnishings and ethnography. Remedial treatments are reviewed . Storage, packaging and display are considered.)
Roger Griffiths
En Bloc: Art in a Cabinet or a Cabinet as Art. (The use and conservation of furniture in 20th century art)
David Harris Conference 2000
Postprints of the David Harris Conference, held on 28 June 2000 at Sir John Cass Department of Design and Technology Restoration and Conservation Section London Guildhall University (www.lgu.ac.uk).
36 pages. ISBN 1 871 656 397. Price: £7.00,
plus postage and packing - £1.05 in the UK, £1.50 in Europe, £2.50 elsewhere.
This Conference has been reviewed in Conservation News.
Table of contents:
Georges Vriz
A marquetry technique away from Tradition
Angela Sutton-Vane
Journeys round a Chinese lacquer tea caddy from the Victoria & Albert Museum
Charles J. Moore
From the Golden to the Gilded - Conservation Projects at the Preservation Society of Newport County
Ann Katrin Köster
The conservation of two picture frames - Work experience at the Tate Gallery and final year major project
Anne Sowden
The restoration of the Banqueting Room ceiling at the Royal Pavillon, Brighton
Caring for Furniture
Leaflet by the Furniture and Wood Section of UKIC.
Single copy: 50p (including postage)
50+ copies: 25p each (including postage)
Overseas: Minimum 5 copies, 50p each + postage
for UKIC Members: 50+ copies 10p each (including postage, it works out at 5p a copy)
