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Heritage : a history of how we conserve our past / James Stourton.
By: Stourton, James [author.]
.Publisher: London : Head of Zeus, 2022Description: 479 pages : illustrations (colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781838933180; 9781838933166.Subject(s): Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain -- History | Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain -- History | Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 363.690941
Contents:
The first threats -- The search for Arcadia -- Assembling a national collection -- The exodus of paintings -- Brave new world -- Birmingham and anti-heritage -- The backlash : the heroic period of conservation -- Rescuing a city : York -- The sack of Bath -- The archaeologists -- Beyond the town -- The fall and rise of country houses -- The enthusiasts : canals and railways -- Regeneration : mills, housing and power stations -- Regeneration : cities, docklands and basins -- Liverpool story -- Margate Sands -- The heritage industry and the lottery -- Churches -- Museums -- Heritage : an unfinished history.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 363.690941 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 009553 |
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| 363.610942 HAS A history of water in modern England and Wales / | 363.69 CUL Cultural property and contested ownership : the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution / | 363.69 CUL Cultural heritage in modern conflict : past, propaganda, parade / | 363.690941 STO Heritage : a history of how we conserve our past / | 363.690941 THU Men from the ministry : | 363.6909411 JOH Scotland's nature in trust : | 363.6909567 ANT Antiquities under siege : |
The first threats -- The search for Arcadia -- Assembling a national collection -- The exodus of paintings -- Brave new world -- Birmingham and anti-heritage -- The backlash : the heroic period of conservation -- Rescuing a city : York -- The sack of Bath -- The archaeologists -- Beyond the town -- The fall and rise of country houses -- The enthusiasts : canals and railways -- Regeneration : mills, housing and power stations -- Regeneration : cities, docklands and basins -- Liverpool story -- Margate Sands -- The heritage industry and the lottery -- Churches -- Museums -- Heritage : an unfinished history.