IHBC London Branch Day Conference, Thursday 8th October 2015
Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4LE

PROGRAMME

Chairman for the day: David McDonald, IHBC Education Secretary and Chair, London Branch 

MORNING SESSION 

09.00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

09.35 Welcome and opening address: DAVID McDONALD, IHBC Education Secretary and Chair, IHBC London Branch

09.45 Keynote Address: RICHARD FLENLEY

10.15 Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Identifying and evaluating historic landscapes
DAVID LAMBERT, Parks Agency

10.45 COFFEE

11.10 Grave Concerns: Rising to the challenge of conserving cemetery landscapes
IAN DUNGAVELL, Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust 

11.40 Up the Garden Path: Town gardens – their significance, conservation and threats to their character
TODD LONGSTAFFE-GOWAN, Todd Longstaffe-Gowan Landscape Design

12.10 Blowin’ in the Wind: Impact of wind/solar farms on the setting of historic assets/landscapes
MIKE HARLOW, Historic England

12.40 Discussion

13.00 LUNCH 

AFTERNOON SESSION

14.00 Parklife: Success stories in funding for restoration/enhancement of parks and green spaces
DREW BENNELLICK, Heritage Lottery Fund

14.30 Wonder and Wilderness: Re-creation project for John Evelyn’s Thames-side garden
ROO ANGELL & BOB BAGLEY, Sayes Court Garden CIC 

15.00 TEA

15.25 Right Side of The Tracks: Impact of HS2 on historic landscapes
DOMINIC COLE, Dominic Cole Landscape Architects 

15.55 Maintaining Modernist Gardens: Barbican Listed Building Management Guidelines, Landscape, for the Barbican Estate, City of London
JOHANNA GIBBONS, J & L Gibbons Landscape Architects

16.25 Discussion

16.45 CLOSE