The 1st SHARE and UCM Collections Care Conference
21st January 2015, Hughes Hall, Cambridge
Below are downloadable PDF versions of presentations given at the 1st Annual SHARE and UCM Conference on Collections Care, which took place on 21st January 2015 at Hughes Hall, Cambridge, plus any handouts which were available on the day.
Archaeological Deposition – Taking A LeapQuinton Carroll, Historic Environment Team Manager, Cambridgeshire County Council Historic Environment Team
Caring for Archives and Records in the Museum Environment Caring for Records & Archives in the Museum: Information Resources & Glossary Handout
Sandra Freshney, Archivist, Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, UCM
The Historic Building as an Object: Interpretation and ConservationClare Hunt, Curatorial Manager, Southend Museums Service and Jenny Mathiasson, Associate Conservator and Collections Care Assistant, UCM
Industrial Conservation Ethics: Where do we draw the line and where does reality take over?Chris Knapp ACR, Conservation Manager, Imperial War Museum Duxford
Hazards Surveys: Undertaking a Collections Survey – where to start and what to do nextLaura Ratcliffe ACR, Freelance Objects and Preventive Conservator
COSHH in the Context of Historic Chemical CollectionsLarry Carr, Collections Hazards Officer, Science Museums Group
Arsenic and Asbestos: How we manage them at Birmingham Museums Preliminary Asbestos Checklist Handout Asbestos in Collections Handout
Derek Brain, Conservator, Birmingham Museums Trust
What Do I Do With That? Some thoughts on dealing with harmful items from a Health & Safety viewpointMartin Adlem, Health and Safety Adviser