Hirst Conservation

Founded by Elizabeth Hirst ACR IHBC FRSA to provide a holistic approach to the conservation of objects, buildings and associated surfaces

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Fabulous project to have worked on - oh that ceiling 😍😍

[The National Lottery Heritage Fund @HeritageFundUK]

Day 10 of our #HeritageFundAdvent, takes us to Rochdale, where the Town Hall has been beautifully restored. 🎉✨ Restoring 350 ceiling panels, repairing historic Minton tiles, & unveiling treasures like the Lancashire Rose and Scottish thistle. (1/2)

[TradPaintForum @TradPaintForum]

Just under a week left to book tickets to our #AnnualConference "On & Off the Wall". Ticket sales close on Sunday 17th March. Join us for a day of #paint related talks & evening social #traditionalpaint #historicdecoration #heritagepaint #paint #research
https://t.co/fedyuh3mbI

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2024 to all the women out there in #conservation #architecture #archaeology #Construction We are proud to work alongside you. “The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up". Serena Williams

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

We’ll be talking about recent works to conserve Ninian Comper painted zinc panels #geddington #comper #victorian #paint #conservation #restoration

[TradPaintForum @TradPaintForum]

Counting down to our annual conference on 22nd March - have you booked tickets yet? Sales close on 17th March #conference #traditionalpaint #historicpaint #applieddecoration #paint #fanmaking #wallpaintings #conservation https://t.co/fedyuh3mbI

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

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[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand (B5) at #listedpropertyshow #londonolympia today. come & say hello 👋 if you’re visiting 2morro. #conservation #analysis #surveys #restoration #paintresearch #stone #plaster #applieddecoration #gilding #listedproperty #architecture

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

GALLERY: Inside Rochdale Town Hall’s £16m restoration https://t.co/PnDUTEIdMv via @PlaceNorthWest

Delighted to have been involved in this project over past few years. Isn't it magnificent 😍 Congratulations to all involved

[ERC Chromotope @ercchromotope]

This Wednesday will be the last day to register for online attendance for the Colour Matters conference.

Please grab your tickets here: https://t.co/qNe8focXdK

[ERC Chromotope @ercchromotope]

We're also delighted to share more details of our excellent programme! 👇

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

We've been busy in the lab & onsite recently so its week three of our conservation blog of progress at St Mary Magdalene #Geddington #Northampton #NinianComper #paint #stone #glass #churches #interiors #conservation
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[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

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[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

@bramblescram @Emile2009 Be interesting to see how it fitted into a wider scheme - paint research perhaps?

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

A massive shout out to our newest team member Harry who #graduates 🎓🎓today from @UoLConservation Harry joined us last year on placement & we were delighted to offer him a position once he finished his studies #congratulations #graduation #conservation #Enjoy

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

@Quadrigacltd @HistoricEngland Looks great! Lovely to see the reveal and another #Leeds gem closer to coming back into use

[War Memorials Trust @WarMemorials]

Can you help? We need someone to visit Staunton on Wye war memorial in #Hereford #Herefordshire to check its condition and take some photos. Do you live nearby and could you visit for us? The info can be added directly to War Memorials Online: https://t.co/iX6uSoPdmE Thank you!

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Visiting the Conservation Graduate Exhibition tonight @UoLConservation Our student placement Harry discussed his treatment of Staffordshire dog - very impressive. Anyone in Lincoln over next 2 weeks - drop in! #conservation #Lincoln #HiddenHistory

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Our #paintresearcher returned to #Leeds today to look at joinery finishes to the fabulous #TempleMill #MarshallsFlaxMill #Holbeck @Quadrigacltd

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

We are delighted to hear that St Denis' Church #EastHatley has received best #conservation #award @CFCICambridge @friendschurches #conservation #teamwork #cambridgeshire #churches #Butterfield
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[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

Love it when paint samples remind you of something else such as geological formations. On the left a cross section from an 18th C London Town House, on the right sample of Fairburn Agate #paintresearch #layers #paintarchaeology

[Hirst Conservation @HConservation]

To mark #InternationalWomensDay a little montage of just some of the #amazinglytalented and hard working women we have had the pleasure of working alongside over the years. #teamwork #inspiration #proud #conservation #WomensDay #WomensDay2023