Conservation of Archives

Join the Surrey Local History Committee for a fascinating study day on the Conservation of Archives.

Programme:
10.30 am Registration and coffee
11.00 am Welcome Gerry Moss Chairman of Surrey Local History Committee
11.05 am Rachel Marsh (Surrey History Centre Conservator) Preserving the Past and Present for the Future: An Overview of Archive Conservation
12.00 am Julian Pooley – (Heritage Public Services and Engagement Manager) Collecting Policies and the Challenges of the Digital Age
12.30 Lunch
1.30 am Group A: Tour behind the scenes and visit to Conservation / Group B: Visit to Search room for Conservation Exhibition
2.30 pm Group B: Tour behind the scenes and visit to Conservation/ Group A: Visit to Search room for Conservation Exhibition
3.30 pm Discussion and Closing remarks

Tickets: £15.
Please book a place online at https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre/events
Coffee or tea are included. Please make your own arrangements for lunch. It is recommended to bring a packed lunch as there are few cafes near Surrey History Centre.
As places are limited, early booking is advised.

You may also like the following events from Surrey Heritage:

• Next Wednesday, 3rd September, 04:30 pm, Virtual Tour Behind the Scenes at Surrey History Centre - Zoom Talk in Woking
• Next month, 9th September, 02:00 pm, Schools of Thought: Education Records for Family Historians - Tea and Talk with Jane Lewis in Woking
• This October, 8th October, 04:30 pm, Picturing the Patient: Photography in Surrey Hospitals, 1850-1960 - Zoom Talk in Woking

Also check out other Exhibitions in Woking.