Preservation Advisory Centre training day
\n3 December 2010, British Library Centre for Conservation, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB<\/p>\n
This training day builds an understanding of what dust is and why its management is important. It explores low-cost methods of monitoring dust and dirt and discusses methods of preventing its build-up. The day includes practical sessions on how to clean books and stack areas. It provides steps to follow when setting up a housekeeping programme and highlights what to think about if you are considering involving volunteers. The training day is led by Jane Pimlott (British Library), and Caroline Bendix ACR (Independent Conservator).<\/p>\n
Programme<\/p>\n
09.45 Registration
\n10.00 Welcome and introductions
\n10.15 What is dust and why does it matter 10.40 Moniroting and measuring dust: a case study in progress at the British Library 11.10 Questions 11.30 Break 11.50 Preventing dust and dirt 12.30 Lunch
\n13.15 Cleaning books and documents
\n13.45 Cleaning shelves and stacks
\n14.15 Break
\n14.30 Setting up a housekeeping programme and working with volunteers
\n15.45 Discussion and questions
\n16.00 End<\/p>\n
Cost 95 + VAT (including lunch and refreshments) = 111.63<\/p>\n
To register, please complete the form at http:\/\/www.bl.uk\/blpac\/dust.html<\/p>\n
Preservation Advisory Centre
\nBritish Library
\nLondon
\nNW1 2DB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Preservation Advisory Centre training day 3 December 2010, British Library Centre for Conservation, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB This training day builds an understanding of what dust is and why its management is important. It explores low-cost methods of … Continue reading