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Tag: Sarah Meaker
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Archived Archived Mar 52019Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside: Saving Britain’s Coastal HeritageThe UK's coastal heritage stands as an icon of Britishness. Revered and parodied in equal measure, it has stood the test of time and adapted to suit changes in taste and holiday fashions. But our seaside heritage is facing one of its biggest challenges yet: the impact of climate change. Vulnerable, often poorly maintained coastal structures face increasingly fierce attacks by the elements, and now their long-term future is under threat. See full Event
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Government House, Antigua
Government House in the centre of Antigua’s capital city, St. John’s, is a treasured symbol of the nation’s democracy—its progression from slavery to full emancipation in 1834, and to confident independence in 1981. Established in a Parsonage dating from the 1700s, Government House has been the official residence of the islands’ Governor General since 1800.…
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Conference Sep 42019SEA CHANGE ConferenceThe Sea Change conference is intended to bring together stakeholders from the private, public and academic sectors to share information and best practice on the current and future challenges of climate change in the context of coastal heritage. See full Event
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How you can help: Stonemasonry Training in Mafraq
Donate Now The objective of Phase 2 of our project in Mafraq is to build upon the foundation of the pilot project, extending and refining skills learnt with greater emphasis on conservation, and taking students to the next level of ability. A small cadre of 20 of the most talented students, both Jordanian and Syrian…
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Stonemasonry Training in Mafraq, Jordan Pt. 2
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Culture in Crisis: Spotlight on the Syrian Stonemasonry Training Programme
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Comment by Anabelle Gambert-Jouan posted on 24-09-18
Anabelle Gambert-Jouan: WMFB’s 2018 Yale Scholar on her Experiences at Strata Florida
My summer of research at the medieval abbey of Strata Florida taught me how closely this fascinating Cistercian monument is connected to its surrounding landscape (the Welsh place name “Ystrad Fflur” roughly translates to “Vale of Flowers”). Fortunately, the Strata Florida Project, which is shaping the abbey’s future with the help of WMF Britain, aims…
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Comment by Gavriella Levy Haskell posted on 19-09-18
Gavriella Levy Haskell: WMFB’s 2018 Yale Scholar on Time at Moseley Road Baths
After a whirlwind few days in London meeting John Darlington and Sarah Meaker in the London office of the WMF, squeezing in a bit of research at the Wellcome Collection and the British Library, and settling into the UK, I was off to Birmingham to start research in earnest. [caption id="attachment_4461" align="aligncenter" width="353"] Gavriella Levy…