C O N T E X T 1 3 6 : S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 4 1 Cover: Malcolm Morrison taking annual school delegates on a tour of Sir Walter Scott’s gothic masterpiece, Abbotsford (see page 29) Photo: Jonathan Taylor www.ihbc.org.uk Registered as a charity in England andWales number 1061593 and in Scotland number SC041945. Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England number 3333780. Registered Office: 3 Stafford Road,TunbridgeWells, Kent TN2 4QZ. Officers President Trefor Thorpe, president@ihbc.org.uk Chair Mike Brown, chair@ihbc.org.uk Vice Chair Emilia McDonald, vchair@ihbc.org.uk Secretary Eddie Booth, ihbcsecretary@ihbc.org.uk Treasurer Richard Morrice, treasurer@ihbc.org.uk National Office Director Seán O’Reilly, director@ihbc.org.uk Projects Officer Fiona Newton, projects@ihbc.org.uk Consultant Consultations Coordinator James Caird, consultations@ihbc.org.uk Membership Services Officer Carmen Moran, membershipservices@ihbc.org.uk Administration Officer Lydia Porter, admin@ihbc.org.uk Committee Chairs Policy David Kincaid, policy@ihbc.org.uk Membership & Ethics Paul Butler, membership@ihbc.org.uk Finance & Resources Richard Morrice, resources@ihbc.org.uk Education David McDonald, education@ihbc.org.uk Communications & Outreach Charles Strang, communications@ihbc.org.uk Branch Officers North Geoff Underwood, 0191 433 3435 NorthWest Crispin Edwards, 0161 474 2620 Yorkshire David Blackburn, 01943 603479 West Midlands Charles Shapcott, 0121 7044312 East Midlands Roy Lewis, 01623 756623 South Julia Foster, 01296 585888 SouthWest JamesWebb, 01202 732849 East Anglia David Andrews, 07760 208231 South East Sean Rix, 01483 523379 London Sheila Stones, 01223 582716 Scotland Stuart Eydmann, 07525 479835 Wales John Edwards, 07796 440934 Northern Ireland Colin Hatrick, 028 9064 1126 Republic of Ireland Cormac O’Sullivan, 00353 5677 62907 Institute ofHistoricBuildingConservation No 136 September 2014 IHBC Annual School in Edinburgh The art of conservation 2 Briefing 5 Out of Context 6 Periodically Bob Kindred 8 The writer’s voice IHBC ANNUAL SCHOOL 2014 REPORT Our coverage of the annual school was co-ordinated by Deborah Mays, CEO of The Heritage Place 10 The Art of Conservation Richard Majewicz 11 The management of continuity Kate Kendall 12 Digital storytelling Alison McCandlish THURSDAY TOURS 13 Water of Leith walking tour Marsaili Aspinall 14 Edinburgh Old Town projects Sebastian Fry 14 Upper Old Town Gareth Hughes 15 Forth railway bridge David Blackburn 16 Conservation and craft studios Carole Ryan 17 Leith: port, THI and regeneration David Lovie 17 New design in the historic city Sue Howard FRIDAY DAY SCHOOL 19 Art in conservation Trefor Thorpe 20 Scoping and sampling Bob Kindred 20 Art and conservation in architectural design Sara Crofts 21 Steps towards the conservation of Scotland’s best modern building Jules Brown 22 Keynote address: Cultural ambitions Tom Burke 23 Dundee and the art of conservation Tom Hunter 24 Home is where the art is Kate Hannelly 24 Conservation and art of judgment Michael Taylor 25 Touching the intangible Posy Metz 26 Hill House Chris Bennett 26 Creative financing at Greenlaw Stewart Ramsdale SATURDAY TOURS 28 The old burgh of Canongate Ian Lund 28 Edinburgh New Town Julia Foster 29 Sir Walter Scott and Scott-land Catherine Dove 30 Jupiter in artland Kate E Dickson 31 Rosslyn Chapel Michael Atkinson MONDAY-WEDNESDAY TOUR 32 Tour of Orkney Carole Ryan 37 Surveying Glenrothes’ town art Dawn McDowell 41 Heritage under foot Freya Morris 43 Formula business ordinances on Main Street Carolyn Shelbourn 45 Historic environment records Andrew Minting 48 Notes from the Chair Mike Brown 50 Director’s cut Seán O’Reilly 52 Vox pop Jukka Jokilehto 54 Book reviews 57 Products and services 60 Advertisers index
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