London | The Old House Show
Free show for historic home owners and professionals
Taking place at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich over two days, Friday 7 to Saturday 8 September, The Old House Show is for homeowners, professionals, building enthusiasts and craft lovers – and is absolutely free.
Loyd Grossman, a heritage champion and member of the SPAB, will deliver the key note speech on Friday 7 September. The entrepreneur, writer and broadcaster will be discussing Why Heritage Matters. The speaker programme includes contributions from the SPAB, as well as Historic England, The National Trust, City and Guilds of London Art School, and a number of senior architects and consultants working in the heritage industry.
The SPAB’s Director Matthew Slocombe opens the first morning of the show, setting the scene with William Morris and the SPAB Approach to Historic Buildings. Speakers will be discussing a range of themes, including World Heritage: Conservation at the Old Royal Naval College; craft skills; conservation practice; buildings archaeology; legislation and building control; New Designs for Old Buildings; and Retrofitting Old Buildings for Energy Efficiency: Key Principles; to name but a few.
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