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Cathedral Communications Limited has been publishing The Building Conservation Directory and its associated supplements for 15 years. Over 40 per cent of all the articles published in this time are available on this website (indicated on this page in blue - click the title to link to the full article). What follows is a complete list of all the articles published by Cathedral Communications.

The Building Conservation Directory 2007

Saving our Historic Primary Schools - Ian Dungavell
Fireplaces, Stoves and Chimneys - Edmund Simons
Conservation by the Seaside - Ashley Pettit
Building in Safety - Chris Burford-Bradshaw
Heritage Protection: England and Wales - Nicholas Doggett
Heritage Protection: Scotland - Stuart Eydmann
Applying for Listed Building Consent - Clive England
VAT or No VAT? - Steve Lumby
Reviving the Cross Bath - Peter Carey
Insurance for Contractors - Douglas Brown
Vertical Tile Hanging - Stephen Rickards
The Myth in the Mix - Gerard Lynch
Stone Replacement - Malcolm Coulson
Rock of Ages - Ewan Hyslop and Graham Lott
Paint, Wood and Weather - Colin Mitchell-Rose
The Lost Gardens of Barnsley - Erika Diaz Petersen, Hilary Taylor and Stephen Elliott
Pointing with Lime - Craig Frew
Graffiti on Historic Structures - Stephen Gordon
Bird Damage to Historic Buildings - Adam Abouzeid, David Channon and Phil Sever
Saving the Grange - Caroline Stanford
Shutters - Linda Hall

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2006

Keeping The Wheels Turning - Geoffrey Wallis
The Archaeology of Historic Timber-Framed Buildings - Richard Harris
Stone Cantilevered Stairs - Russell Taylor
Counting the Cost - Richard Woolley
Value Added Tax: Implications for Historic Buildings - Jeff Hall
Design and Access Statements - Chris Burford-Bradshaw
Street Legal - Jonathan Taylor
Safe Access and the Maintenance of Historic Buildings - Richard Maddison
Thatch Fires - Marjorie Sanders
A Cast Iron Solution - Paul Trace
The Chimneys of Lavington Manor - Jarrod Hill and Rob Thomson
Sourcing Stone for Building Conservation - Terry Hughes
Still in the Frame - Jeanette Bowden and Abigail Cragg
Conserving Outdoor Metal Sculpture - Rupert Harris
Garden Registers - Jonathan Taylor
Seeing the Past in Colour - Lisa Oestreicher
Infill Panels - Geoff Broster and Carol Thickins
Cragside: Rewiring 'A Temple to High Victorian Technology' - Sarah Schmitz and Caroline Rawson
Restoring the Magic to Law's Close, Kirkcaldy - William Kay
Parquetry Floors - Jasper Weldon
Internal Lime -Plastering - Tim Ratcliffe

 
Historic Churches 2006

Inspired! - Simon Thurley
Conservation in Ireland - Eamon Hedderman
Lest We Forget: Stained Glass Memorials of the Great War - Jonathan Taylor
Isle Abbots: Lime Technology in the 21st Century - Sally Strachey
The Missing Churches of Leeds - Edward Green
Repairing Historic Roof Timbers - John Hoath
Mortar & Steel - Katie Worthington
Church Bells in Trust - David Kelly
Managing Biological Growth on Buildings - David Watt
Training for the Future with the HLF - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2005

The Ethics of Façadism: Pragmatism versus idealism - Robert Bargery
Working Together - John Glenn (pdf)
Protection in Brief - Jonathan Taylor
Article 4 Directions - Edward Green
Trust Funding - Timothy Finn
VAT - The Curse of the Building Conservation Classes - Mike Payne (pdf)
Rain Penetration - Douglas Kent (pdf)
An Iron Will - Clive Richardson (pdf)
After the Tsunami: The impact of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Sri Lanka's cultural heritage - Pali Wijeratne
Sand Cast Leading at Dean's Cloister, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle - Martin Ashley
Flint and the Conservation of Flint Buildings - John Ashurst and Gerry Williams
Restoration of Antique Wrought Ironwork - Don Barker
The Management of Historic Parks and Gardens - Jane Wilson and Matthew Tickner (pdf)
Insect Damage to Timber: Rethinking Control Mechanisms - Brian Ridout (pdf)
The Development of Portland Cement - Bob Bennett
Fire Suppression in National Trust of Scotland Properties - Una Richards (pdf)
The Georgian Theatre Royal - Nicholas Allen (pdf)
Time and the Conservation of Paintings - Francis Downing (pdf)
Conserving Decorative Plaster - Richard Ireland (pdf)
The Fountain Society Awards - Jill Channer (pdf)

 
Historic Churches 2005
Saving Places of Worship in Wales - Gruff Owen and Neil Sumner
The Forgotten Necropolis - Lucy Rutherford
West Walton Wall Paintings - Richard Lithgow and Mark Perry
Brave New Churches - Elain Harwood
Repair and Conservation of Reinforced Concrete - David Farrell and Kevin Davies
The Beasts of Bloomsbury - Tim Crawley
Aesthetic Protective Glazing - Mark Bambrough
Stone Crosses - Edward Green
Cleaning Decorative Plaster - Richard Ireland (pdf)
New Work in Historic Churches - Matthew Saunders
Underpinning - John Addison
Streamlining Protection - Jonathan Taylor
 
The Building Conservation Directory 2004

Voyage of Discovery - Richard Baister and Robert Turner
Pre-Conservation Archaeology - Kenneth Aitchison
Conservation Areas and Why They're Important - Michael Hammerson and Laura Sangster
Heritage Protection in Brief - Jonathan Taylor
Changing the Culture: The Heritage Protection Review - Peter Beacham
Value Added Tax: Implications for Historic Buildings - Michael Bailey
Atmospheric Pollution, Climate Change and Historic Buildings - Rob Inkpen
Standing Up To Terrorism - Stephen Ward
Granaries - Edward Green
Assessing Timber-Framed Structures - Jeff Stott
Testing Roofing Slates: New Standards and a New Specification Regime - Terry Hughes
Non-Contact Recording and Replication of Cultural Heritage - Annemarie La Pensée
Portland Cement at the Capitol - George Ballard
Bronze in Historic Buildings - Christopher Mindham
Two Follies of the National Trust - Rory Cullen, Nikita Hooper and Christine Sitwell
Stone Paving: The use of traditional stone slab paving in the public realm - Nick Wilson
Tools of the Trade - Jonathan Taylor
Condensation - Tim Hutton
Paint Restrictions - Colin Mitchell-Rose
New Wires for Old - Robin Wright
Wallpapers in the Historic Interior - Allyson McDermott
New Carpets for Historic Interiors - David Luckham
Victorian and Edwardian Geometric and Encaustic Tiled Floors - Peter Thompson
NVQs/SVQs in Building Conservation Management, Control and Consultancy - Robin Rolfe

 
Historic Churches 2004

The Puzzle of St Mary's Hale - Judith Leigh
Future Funding - Jonathan Taylor
Beakhead Ornament and the Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture - Ron Baxter
Hegemony and Dissent in an Industrial Lancashire Town: The Rise of Nonconformity in 19th Ashton-under-Lyne - Edward Green
Historic Methodist Architecture and Its Protection - Ian Serjeant
The Protection Revolution: Key Changes to the Heritage Protection Review - Jonathan Taylor
Forgotten Treasures: The NADFAS Church Record of Barwick-in-Elmet - Jane Hedley and Patricia Brown
Access to Historic Church Buildings - Robin Kent
Adhering to the Point: The use of adhesives in Stained Glass Restoration - Roberto Rosa
The Restoration of the 1829 Organ at St James', Bermondsey - Dominic Gwynn
Grave Risk - Nadine Squire

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2003

Design in the Historic Environment - Michael Davies
The Maintenance and Preservation of Ruins - Robin Kent
Planning in the Historic Environment - Jonathan Taylor
Cracking - Jim Allen
Financial Aid for Historic Buildings - Neil Grieve
Value Added Tax. Implications for Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
Home Buyers' Essentials - Robert Tavendale
British and European Standards for Heritage Conservation - Tim Yates
Strength Grading Historic Timbers - David Yeomans
Duty of Care - Charles Mynors
Thatching with 'Long Straw' - Keith Quantrill and John Letts
Roof Lighting - Peter King
Conserving Railway Heritage - Jim Cornell
Brick Arches- Jonathan Taylor
Restoring Battersea Park - Hilary Taylor
Signs and Signage in the Historic Environment - Michael Copeman
Masonry Cleaning: Nebulous Spray - Ian Constantinides and Lynne Humphries
Hydraulicity - Paul Livesey
Exterior Stucco - Ian Constantinides and Lynne Humphries
Linley Sambourne House - Allyson McDermott
Victorian and Early 20th Century Architectural Tile Schemes - Lesley Durbin
Clay Plasters - Philip Allen and Neil May
Accreditation and Training - Richard Davies
The Institute of Historic Building Conservation - Malcolm Airs

 
Historic Churches 2003

Funding Cathedrals - Peter Coleman
Churchyard Chest Tombs - Jonathan Taylor
The Building Decayeth - Timothy Cantell
St Paul's Cathedral - Martin Stancliffe
Cleaning St Paul's - David Odgers
The Million Churches - Edward Green
Fire! Fire! - Jonathan Taylor
The Fire at Peterborough Cathedral - Julian Limentani
Lamp Choices in Church Lighting - James Morse
David Evans the Forgotten Pioneer - Lorna Roberts
MOTs for Organs - David Knight
Planning in Brief - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2002

The BCD Celebrates its 10th Anniversary - Gordon Sorensen
Applying for Listed Building Consent - Jonathan Taylor

Measured Building Surveys - Stephen Booth
The Re-use of Industrial Buildings - Robin Nugent
Value Added Tax. Implications for Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
Science and Conservation - David Watt and Belinda Colston
Flood Damage in Historic Buildings - Tim Hutton and Christopher Marsh
The Eradication of Insect Pests in Buildings - Paul Leary
The Disability Discrimination Act (1995) - David Bonnet
The Ins and Outs of Weathering to Walls - Fred Coote
The Preservation of Terraqcotta in Buildings - Peter Gibbs
The Conservation of War Memorials - Joy Russell
Wood: A view of the environmental debate - Rod Nelson
Cleaning Historic Ironwork for Repainting - Keith Blackney
Historic Urban Buildings and Their Settings - Nichola Adams
Lime Plaster and Render Reinforcement - Bob Bennett
Masonry Cleaning in Practice: The Curzon - Eleni Makri
Traditional Paints - Colin Mitchell Rose
Limewash and Distempers - Elizabeth Hirst

Emergency Lighting - Robin Wright
The Restoration of the Bear Garden, Royal Courts of Justice - Nigel Young
Papier Mache - Harriet Hawkes
Going with the Grain - Jonathan Taylor

 
Historic Churches 2002

Tin Tabernacles - Liz Induni
Bridge Chapels - Edward Green
VAT and the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme - Nicola Griffin
St Eilian's Church, Angley
Pre-Victorian Turret Clocks and Their Preservation - Jonathan Betts
Lead in Stained Glass Windows - Sebastian Strobl
In Trust - Jonathan Taylor
Survey Access - Jonathan Taylor
Ecclesiastical Law and the Church of England - Alexdandra Fairclough
Rebuilding a Church Spire: St Luke's, West Holloway, London - John Hoath
The Analysis of Mortar: The Last 20 Years - Peter Ellis
Painting Historic Ironwork - Keith Blackney

 
Historic Gardens 2002

Box and Yew Topiary - John Glenn
The Exotic Garden: the Restoration of William and Mary's Lower Orangery Garden
Consider the Lilies - Rebecca Montague
The Gardens at Fishbourne Roman Palace - David Rudkin and Claire Ryley
The 'Paxton' Pivilions - Joe Rowntree
The Maintenance of Garden Walls - Jonathan Taylor
Paving the Way - Jane Root
The National Plant Collection Scheme® - Ros Johnson and Simon Gulliver
Sitting out in the Garden - Adele Campbell
Protecting Historic Parks and Gardens - Helen Bamford
Access for the Disabled - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2001

The Concept of Character in Historic Buildings - Julian Holder (pdf)
Dating Old Buildings - Frank Kelsall
Dating Technology - Roy Switsur
Conservation Planning - Alexandra Fairclough and Jonathan Taylor
The Human Rights Act 1998 - Alexandra Fairclough
Value Added Tax: Implications For Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
Cathodic Protection of Iron and Steel - David Farrell, Kevin Davies and Iain McCaig (pdf)
Photo-real Visualisations - Robert Demaus
The Landfill Tax Environmental Credit Scheme - Francis Golden
Insuring Your Historic Building During Repairs and Alterations - Matthew Mullee
Wattle and Daub - Ian Pritchett
Pargeting - Tim Buxbaum
The Need for Roofs to Breathe - Richard Oxley (pdf)
Shining Stones, Britain's Native 'Marbles' - Graham Lott and David Smith (pdf)
Stone Conservation and Replacement - Ian Sims
Early Casement and Window Furniture - Linda Hall (pdf)
Plain Glazing - Ben Sinclair
Sash Windows: Painting and Draught-proofing - David Wrightson
The Townscape Heritage Initiative - Judy Cligman
Gauging Lime Mortars - Peter Ellis
Environmental Monitoring - Jagjit Singh (pdf)
Fire Suppression in Historic Buildings - David Gibbon and Iain Forbes (pdf)
Stone Consolidation - Elizabeth Garrod
The Archaeology of Decoration - Lisa Oestreicher (pdf)
Decorative Lime Plaster - Trevor Proudfoot (pdf)

 
Historic Churches 2001

Whose Church is it Anyway? - Nigel Hawley
The Churches of Alexander 'Greek' Thompson - Jonathan Taylor
Cautious Expressions of Faith - Hannah Moffatt and Jennifer Freeman
The Conservation of Alabaster - Dennis Cox
'But then we shall see face to face' [Stained Glass] - Susan Mathews
Doing the Chores - Jonathan Taylor
Structural Roof Repairs - David Yeomans
The Heston Lych-Gate - Julian Ladbroke
Listed Buildings - Jonathan Taylor
The Ancient Art of the Locksmith - Valerie Olifent

Organ Donors - Rodney Briscoe

 
The Building Conservation Directory 2000

Traffic versus Towns - Donald Insall
Archaeology in Historic Gardens
- Brian Dix
Saving Time - Michael Pearce
Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas - Jonathan Taylor
Conservation Plans: A Benefit or a Burden? - Kate Clark
The Role of the Quantity Surveyor in Conservation - Bill Dixon
Value Added Tax: Implications for Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
Computer Aided Visualisation of Buildings - Jonathan Taylor
The Appointment of Specialist Contractors - Stephen Bond

Dendrochronology in Dating Timber Framed Buildings and Structures - Jonathan Taylor
Thatch in the 21st Century - Clive Fewins
Soluble Salts in Masonry - Catherine Woolfitt
Stone Decay in a Norman Crypt - Jonathan Taylor
Wrought Ironwork - Jonathan Taylor
People in Glass Houses - David McDonald
Timber Carving - David Luard
Historic Buildings and Sustainability - Robin Kent
Lime Mortars: Recent Developments - Jonathan Taylor
Poultices - Catherine Woolfitt and Graham Abrey
Security for Heritage Buildings - Stewart Kidd
Lighting in the Victorian Home - Jonathan Taylor
The Effects of Daylight - Rebecca Ellison

The Restoration and Repair of 19th Century Stone and Marble Chimneypieces - Jonathan Taylor
Professional Accreditation of Conservator-Restorers (PACR) - Jonathan Taylor
The Role of International Organisations - Paul Drury

 
Historic Churches 2000

21st Century Issues - Jonathan Taylor
Sundials - Christopher Daniel
Glass Painting Techniques in an Historical Context - Petri Anderson
The Search for Stone - Graham Lott
Nuts and Bolts: An Introduction to Conservation and Repairs - Jonathan Taylor
The Non-destructive Assessment of Timber Decay - Jagjit Singh
Thermographic Surveying - Robert Demaus
A Typical English Churchyard? - The Archaeology of Burial Yards - Ian Soden
The Art Loss Register: The Theft and Recovery of Church Property - Rosalind Stewart
Let There be Light - Roger Gardner
Lime: The Basics - Jonathan Taylor
Funding Conservation: The work of the Scottish Architectural Heritage Trust - Shirley Richardson
The Decoration of the new Organ in the Chapel of St Mary, Palace of Westminster - Kevin Howell and John Bucknall

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1999

Look Before You Leap: Feasibility Studies for Redundant Historic Buildings - Jonathan Taylor
The Over-Presentation of Historic Sites - Oran Campbell
List It! - How to Get a Building Listed - Neil Burton
Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas - Jonathan Taylor
The Final Sanction: A Case Study - Jonathan Taylor
Heritage Lottery Fund Applications - Colin Johns
Value Added Tax: Implications For Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
Going Digital: How Modern Technology Can Help Conservation Expertise - George Ballard
The New British Standard BS 7913 - Jonathan Taylor
The George Inn - Jonathan Taylor
Timber For Repairs - Peter Collings and Huw Lloyd
Stone Slates: Recent Developments - Chris Wood
Brickwork Defects - Peter Bickerstaff
New Technology in the Second Iron Age - R S Fitzgerald
Early and Vernacular Door Fittings - Linda Hall
Lime Mortar Aggregates and their Effect on the Performance of a Lime Mortar - Bob Bennett
What is Lime? - Jonathan Taylor
Nails and Wood Screws - Jonathan Taylor
Treatment of Dry Rot In Historic Buildings - Janice Carey and Colin Grant
Chimneys and Flues - Russell Taylor
Gilding - Kevin Howell
Leather Wall Hangings - Roy Thomson
Dramatic Plasterwork: Fibrous Plaster In Theatres - David Harrison

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1999

The Living Churchyard - David Manning
The Ecclesiastical Exemption - An Update - Robin Kent
The Transfiguration: Stained Glass at Fairford - Jonathan Taylor
The Appointment Of Professionals For Quinquennial Inspections - Jonathan Taylor
Structural Problems in Timber Roofs - Charles Blackett-Ord
The Central Tower Scaffold, Wells Cathedral - Geoffrey Clifton
New Stone For Old: Techniques for Matching Historic Finishes - Jamie Vans
Value Judgement - Peter Stockwell
The Conservation of Banners at St Andrew's Church, Grafham - Lisa Townsend
Succeeding with Renders - Paul d'Armada and John Taylor
Cast Lead Ornament - Terry Fillary and Jonathan Taylor
The Restoration of a Victorian Organ at St Wilfrid's, York - Mark Venning and Jonathan Taylor
Heritage Lottery Fund Grants for Organs - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1998

Ten Ways to Ruin an Old Building - Jonathan Taylor
Developments in the Law - Charles Mynors
Redundant Government Buildings - Richard Pollard
Building Conservation Awards - Jonathan Taylor
Rising Damp - Tim Hutton
Mortgage Valuations on Historic Buildings - Stephen Boniface
Value Added Tax: Implications for Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
VAT and Historic Buildings: Pitfalls to Avoid - Mike Arnold and Carole Marr
Disability Access Provisions - Robin Kent
The Use of Modern Substitute Materials - Jonathan Taylor
Clay Roof Tiles - Peter Minter
The Conservation of Masonry at All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London - Sue Duncan with Patrick Crawford
The Durability and Decay of Oak - Brian Ridout
Brilliant Glass - Rodney Bender
Garden Boundaries - Judith Roberts
Wrought Iron or Steel - Jonathan Taylor
Stone Cleaning - Ingval Maxwell
The Need for Lime - Phil Brown
The Sleeping Policeman: The Role of Compartmentation in Fire Protection - Peter E Jackman and Howard Passey
Going with the Grain: Wood Graining and Other Historic Paint Effects - Jonathan Taylor
Light Fittings in Georgian and Early Victorian Interiors - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1998  

Visitors Welcome! Tourism and Places of Worship - Alan Whitworth
Sanctuary Ceiling Restoration at Holy Rood Church, Watford - Kevin Howell
Stained Glass, Pugin and the Gothic Revival - Sian Davies
Poppyhead: The Recreation of Terracotta Poppyheaded Pews at the Church of St Stephen and All Martyrs - Diana Hall
Inspired by Shingles: The Traditional Use of Oak Shingles on Spires - Tim Walton
Programming Repairs - Martin Ashley
Is Lime a Problem for Sandstone? - John Ashurst
Bevis Marks Synagogue - Jonathan Taylor
Staunton Harold Church - Sarah Woodcock
The Betjeman Memorial Award - Roger Mears
The Repair of a Stone Spiral Staircase St Mary's Church, Nantwich - Jonathan Taylor
Village Organs: A Neglected Heritage - Stephen Bicknell

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1997

Taking the Philosophical Approach - Jim Humberstone
Church Conversions: The Problems of Adapting Historic Churches for Residential Use - Derek Latham
The Albert Memorial in Bits and Pieces - Robert Turner
Conservation Tips: Tenders for Conservation Work - Jonathan Taylor
The Philosophy of Underpinning - Clive Richardson
Value Added Tax: Implications for Historic Buildings - Roger Wood
The Building Regulations and Historic Building Requirements: Resolving Conflicts - John Adams
Scaffolding and Temporary Works for Historic Buildings - Ian Hume
The SALVO Code - Jonathan Taylor
Listed Buildings and Conservation Area Legislation - Jonathan Taylor
Lightning Protection for Historic Buildings - Tim Donlon
Conservation Tips: Reducing the Risk of Thatch Fires - Jonathan Taylor
Earth Buildings and their Repair - Dirk Bouwens
Conservation Tips: Sustainable Timber - Jonathan Taylor
Resin-Bonded Repair Systems for Structural Timber - Dr Paul Newman
Metal Windows - Peter Clement
Georgian and Victorian Cast Iron Door Furniture - Graham Aldred
Cold Metal Stitching of Historic Metalwork - Terry Sims

Time for Action: The Conservation of Historic Turret Clocks - Tony Parker
Recent Development in Laser Cleaning - Martin Cooper
The Technology and Use of Hydraulic Lime - John Ashurst
Conservation Tips: Cathodic Protection - Jonathan Taylor
Awash with Colour: The Use of Limewash as a Decorative and Protective Coating - Bob Bennett
Solvent Abuse: Some Observations on the Safe Use of Solvents in the Cleaning of Painted and Decorated Surfaces - Alan Phenix
Conservation Tips: Co-operative Consortia for Conservators - Jonathan Taylor
Historic Wallpaper Conservation - Phillipa Mapes
The Use of Gypsum Plaster - Tim Ratcliffe

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1997

Telling Tales - Suzanne Frankland
Grave Expectations: The Archaeology of Crypts and Burial Grounds - Jez Reeve
St Mary Abchurch, London: The Conservation of the Painted Dome - Thomas Organ
Look Before You Leap - George Ballard
Thinking the Unthinkable: Planning for a Disaster - Daryl Fowler
Introducing Electrical Services - Peter Lawson-Smith
Dealing with Stone Decay: The Conservation of a Medieval Chimney Flue - Nicolas Quayle
Pozzolans for Lime Mortars - Pat Gibbons
Dry Rot - Brian Ridout
Pews through the Ages in Scotland - John Hume
Historic Organs - John Norman
Planning and Conservation Control in a Nutshell - Jonathan Taylor
Isothermal Glazing for the Protection of Stained Glass Windows - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1996

Pubs and Their Interiors - Peter Barnes
Record Making - Jason Wood
Government Planning Policy and the Historic Interior - Rosemarie MacQueen
Planning Policy Guidance in Wales - Jonathan Taylor

Value Added Tax Update - Adrian Dobinson
Zero Rated - Jonathan Taylor

Non-destructive Investigations - Robert Demaus
Structural Movement: Is it Really a Problem? - Clive Richardson
Tenders For Conservation Work - Nigel Hughes
The Repair of Reinforced Concrete - John Broomfield

SPAB Wind and Watermill Section, 1946-1996 - Jonathan Taylor
The SALVO Code - Jonathan Taylor
Theft and Architectural Salvage - Jonathan Taylor
Cotswold Stone Slates - Michael Hill
Mathematical Tiles: Canterbury Tales - Jonathan Taylor
The History and Use of Red Rubbers - Jonathan Robertson and Tim Shepherd
The Conservation of Marble - David Odgers
Cast Stone - Alan Lorentzen
The Conservation and Thermal Improvement of Timber Windows - Jonathan Taylor
Air/Water Abrasive Cleaning of Stone and Brickwork - Nicola Ashurst
Vapour Permeable Paint - Gareth Davies
Environmental Monitoring and Control - Jagjit Singh
Strategic Fire Protection in Historic Buildings - Richard Forrest
The Cleaning of Fine Decorative Finishes - Richard Pelter
The Art of Graining - Lisa Oestreicher
Ragged Edge: Insect Pests of Textiles - David Pinniger
The Treatment of Historic Carpets - John Maclean

Bathroom Fittings for Historic Houses - Jonathan Taylor
Streetscape - Colin Davis
Lighting in the Townscape - Graham Phoenix
Edwardian Water Gardens - Philip Swindells
The Modern Movement - Elain Harwood
Planning Requirements - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1996

An Open Door Policy - Andrew Lloyd Webber
Security Aspects - Anthony Male
The Historic Chapels Trust's Repair and Conservation of Todmorden Unitarian Church - Jennifer Freeman
Exhumations - David Jenkins
Structural Problems of Spires and Some Remedies - Poul Beckmann
Underside Condensation and Corrosion of Lead Sheet Roofs - Fred C Coote
Planning and Conservation Control: A Brief Guide - Jonathan Taylor
Stained Glass and its Decay - Drew Anderson
Monumental Brasses - William Lack
The Manufacture of Replica Inlaid Medieval Floor Tiles - Diana Hall
Light: The Medium of Vision - Michael Phillips
Heritage Lottery Fund - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1995

Revealing the Past: Two Case Studies - Malcolm Crowder and Robert Scrimgeour
Insurance for Historic Buildings: A Risky Business - Richard Sutch
An Update on VAT and Listed Buildings: Zero Rating for Residential Conversions - Val Ansell
Photogrammetry: A Practical Guide - Stanbridge, Rory M Stanbridge
Training for Building Conservation in a Modern World - Dr Charles Brown and Alex MacLaren
Fireplaces and Architectural Salvage - Thornton Kay
Thatched Roofs: An Introduction - Catherine Lewis
Victorian and Edwardian Terracotta Buildings - Jonathan Taylor
Purbeck Marble: The Restoration of the 13th Century Nave Clerestory, Chichester Cathedral - Donald Buttress
18th Century Panelled Doors and Their Details - James Coath
Lime Mortars and Renders: The Relative Merits of Adding Cement - Graham O'Hare
Aggregates for Lime Mortars, the National Library of Mortar Sands - Sasha Barnes
Beetles About: Insect Infestation of Timber and its Eradication - Dr Christopher R Coggins
Paint Removal from Historic Joinery - Nicola Ashurst
Traditional Lime Plaster: Myths, Preconceptions and the Relevance of Good Practice - Ian Constantinides
Encaustic Tiles - Tony Herbert
The Reconstruction of Coombe Cliffe Conservatory - Geoffrey Wallis
Historic Building Preservation Trusts - Hilary Weir and Maria Perks
Recent Trends and Developments in Training - Richard Davies
A Guide to the Statutory and Advisory Organisations - Michael Pearce
Grants and Loans for the Conservation and Repair of Historic Buildings - Jonathan Taylor

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1995

Funding Repairs: Grants, Appeals and Utilising Assets - Jocelyn M Cunliffe
The Inspection, Repair and Recording of Church Windows - Dr Mark K Askey
A Weighty Business: The Structure of Stone Masonry - Jonathan Taylor
A Question of Ethics - Peter Burman
Ecclesiastical Exemption: The Current Position - Martin Caroe
Ecclesiastical Monuments: Conservation Programme Notes - Denis Cox
Precision Treatment of Death Watch Beetle Attack - Robert Demaus
UK Cathedral Floor Damage Survey - Jane Fawcett
A Reminder of New Health and Safety Requirements for Building Sites - Michael Horner
Conservation and the Synagogue - Edward Jamilly
Bellframes - Graham Pledger
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Pilton, North Devon: The Repair and Conservation of the Rood Screen - Richard Stanley

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1994

The Restoration of the Mansion House - Nicholas Thompson
Conservation and the Role of the Archaeologist - Jason Wood

What is a Listed Building? - Peter DR Bickerstaff
Listed Building and Conservation Area Legislation in Scotland - Jonathan Taylor
What is a Conservation Area? - Peter DR Bickerstaff
New Services in Historic Buildings - Jonathan Taylor
VAT and the Listed Building - Val Ansell
Roof Ventilation - Russell Wright
Building Stones of the United Kingdom - Francis G Dimes
Brick Making for Repair and Restoration Work - John West
Decorative Timber Mouldings in the 18th Century Interior - Rory Duncan
A Voyage of Discovery: The Repair and Restoration of Little Moreton Hall - Daryl Atkinson
Wrought Iron and Conservation - Christopher Topp
Words to the Unwise on Home 'Improvements' - Steven Parissien
Mortars and Renders - James Simpson
Laser Cleaning - Martin Cooper
Resin Repairs to Old and Historic Buildings - Andrew Evans
Damp and Decay - Dr CJD George
Fine Interiors: The Need for a Specialist Approach - Lisa Oestreicher
Interior Plasterwork - Jonathan Taylor
Resources and Requirements for the Conservation of Historic Landscapes - Dr Hilary Taylor
Places for People - Tony Scott
Retail Detail - Jonathan Taylor
BRE Heritage Support Service - Jim Kelsey

 
The Conservation and Repair of Ecclesiastical Buildings 1994

Why Care? - Dr Thomas Cocke
Archaeological Investigations - Carol Pyrah
Thermal Revelations - Govert Kooieman and Ingebourg de Jongh
Interior Conservation and Repair: An Holistic Approach - Elizabeth Hirst
St Christopher's Chapel - Kevin Howell
The Conservation of 19th & Early 20th Century Stained Glass - Dr David Lawrence
The British Society of Master Glass Painters: Accreditation Scheme Update - Jonathan Taylor
Avoiding a Disaster - Lyndall Leet
Quinquennial Reports - Giles Quarme
Ecclesiastical Legislation in Scotland - John Sanders
Ecclesiastical Buildings and the Law - Matthew Saunders
Principles of Repair - Jonathan Taylor
The Brompton Oratory - Russell Taylor
The Challenge of St Mary's Church - Pamela Ward
Church Heating - Robin F Wright

 
The Care and Conservation of Historic Garden Landscapes 1994

The Need for Protection - David Lambert
Historic Authenticity: How Far Should You Go? - Peter Swindells
Investigating Historic Garden and Landscape Design - Judith A Roberts
Iron-framed Conservatories and Greenhouses - Brian Morton
Garden Statuary - Trevor Proudfoot
New Developments in Bulb Technology for Traditional Landscapes - Frans Roozen
Ensuring the Continuity of Parkland Trees - Clive Parker
Saltwell Park, Gateshead - John Pendlebury and Alison Campbell
Public Amenities for Historic Parks and Gardens - Oran Campbell
The Selection of Turf and its Management in Historic Gardens - John Gregory
Garden Security - Thomas Ingilby

 
The Building Conservation Directory 1993

The Conservation Approach - Jonathan Taylor
The Repair and Conservation of St Peter's Church, Melverley, Shropshire - Andrew Arrol
Conservation and the Role of the Professionals - Giles Quarme
Historic Structures - A Methodology - Brian Morton
Building Conservation and the Law - Dennis McCoy
Repairs to Lead Sheet Roofing and Flashings - FC Coote
Slate Roofing - Jonathan Taylor
Building Stones of Mainland Britain - Jonathan Taylor
Brickwork: Historic Development - Gerard Lynch
Brickwork: Decay, Conservation and Repair - Gerard Lynch
Timber Framed Buildings and Roofs - Paul Russell
Consumer Advice on Historic Repairs - Gordon E Robertson
Ironwork - Michael Ward
The History of Windows - Charles Brooking
Window Glass - Christopher Salmond
The Importance of Lime Mortars - Patricia Brock and Leo Biek
Lime-Based Renders - Bob Bennett
Masonry Cleaning - David Priestman
External Paintwork - Patrick Baty
Timber Decay - Peter Fitzsimons
Fire Protection - Allen C Parnell
Wall Coverings - Karen Beauchamp
Antique Light - Fritz Fryer
Townscape Design - Jonathan Taylor

 

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