THE INSIDE STORY

Dealing with Historic Interiors

Day Conference
Tuesday 2nd October 2012

Royal College of Physicians,
St Andrews Place,
Regent’s Park, London NW1 4LE

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Programme
Chairman for the day: David McDonald – Chair IHBC London Branch


MORNING SESSION

0900 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

0935 Welcome and opening address: DAVID McDONALD, Chair IHBC London Branch

0945 Keynote Address: PTOLEMY DEAN, Ptolemy Dean Architects Ltd.

10.15 More than skin deep: conserving interior finishes: ALLYSON McDERMOTT, Allyson McDermott

10.45 COFFEE

11.10 Out of sight, not out of mind: installing services in historic buildings, DAVID DREWE, English Heritage

11.40 Upstairs Downstairs: presenting historic interiors, YLVA DAHNSJÖ, National Trust

12.10 Behind closed doors: the significance of the London domestic interior, NEIL BURTON, The Architectural History Practice Ltd

12.40 Discussion and Chair’s Summary

13.00 LUNCH


AFTERNOON SESSION

14.00 Green Deal or No Deal: retrofitting energy efficiency, CAROLINE RYE, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and MICHAEL JONES, The Portman Estate

14.50 TEA

15.15 The shock of the old: renovating Forty Hall, PAUL DRURY, Drury McPherson Partnership

15.45 Home sweet home: domestic scale case studies, GARY BUTLER, Butler Hegarty Architects

16.15 Room Service: restoring St Pancras Hotel, JOHN SIMPSON, Ushida Findlay Architects

16.45 Discussion and Chair’s Summary

17.00 CLOSE