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FRANCIS CERAMICSEstd. 1980
Specialists in delft tiles,
restoration and
bespoke hand-painted tiling
Llandre . Llanfyrnach . Pembrokeshire . SA35 0DA
01239 831657
Recapturing past elegance
Detail of encaustic tile pavements restored for
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
Clients include:
Victoria & Albert Museum • Lichfield Cathedral • The British Museum
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust • The Highland Council
Leeds City Council • Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
The Studio, Cwm Gweld, Wall under Heywood,
Church Stretton, Shropshire SY6 7DS
Tel: 01694 771527 Mob: 07817 704583
E-mail: Web:
Heritage Tile Conservation Ltd
SPECIALIST RESTORATION OF CERAMIC FLOOR
&WALL TILES, FAIENCE AND MOSAIC.
CONSERVATION REPORTS & SURVEYS UNDERTAKEN
TILES
◾ ◾ HERITAGE TILE CONSERVATION LTD
The Studio, Cwm Gweld, Wall under Heywood, Church Stretton,
Shropshire SY6 7DS
Tel 01694 771527 Mobile 07817 704583
Email
ARCHITECTURAL CERAMICS: See also: display entry on this page.
◾ ◾ THE JACKFIELD CONSERVATION STUDIO LTD
4 Mardol Terrace, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6BH
Tel 01952 728434
Email
CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF ARCHITECTURAL CERAMICS:
Consultancy reports and surveys suitable for grant applications and
specifications are carried out by an accredited conservator. The studio
has a wide range of skills, expertise and experience in the conservation
and restoration of architectural tile schemes and public art dating from
the medieval period through to the 1970s. PACR accredited by Icon.
Established in 1990, clients include Palace of Westminster; EH Medieval
Tile Project; Royal Courts of Justice; Harrogate Turkish Baths; Warwick
Castle; National Trust; New College, Oxford and Osgoode Hall, Toronto.
Reviewer for the Getty Foundation. Free advice on the care of tiles can be
found on the company website.
MOSAICS
◾ ◾ HIRST CONSERVATION
Head office – Laughton, Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 0HE
Tel 01529 497517
▪ ▪ London office – 75 Cowcross Street, London EC1M 6EL
Tel 0800 068 5418
Email
CONSERVATION AND RESTORATIONOF MOSAICS ANDTILES: See also:
display entry on the inside front cover and profile entry in Mortars & Renders,
page 146.
FINE ART CONSERVATORS
◾ ◾ ARTE CONSERVATION LTD
69 South Road, Faversham, Kent ME13 7LX
Tel 01795 538750 Studio 01227 752228 Mobile 07770 722201
Email
CONSERVATORS OF EASEL PAINTINGS, HISTORIC INTERIORS AND
DECORATIVE ARTS: Arte Conservation Ltd is an independent team of
consultants and conservators specialising in the conservation and
restoration of all forms of painted and applied decoration on canvas,
plaster, wood and stone in its well-equipped studio and on site when
necessary. Conservation projects have included a wide variety of
paintings and other works of art dating from the 6th century to the
present day. Clients include English Heritage, the National Trust,
cathedrals, churches, national museums, public and private owners,
collectors and art galleries. Painting conservation services include
condition surveys, specifications, historical research and paint analysis as
part of a comprehensive approach to dealing with complex conservation
problems. Arte Conservation Ltd operates throughout the UK and has
also been involved in a number of prestigious conservation projects
abroad. See also: profile entry in Wall Painting Conservators, page 163.