Journal of Historic Buildings & Places
ISSN: 2753-2453
EISSN: 2753-2453
Publisher: ANCIENT MONUMENTS SOC
Publisher address: ANCIENT MONUMENTS SOC, ST ANNS VESTRY HALL, 2 CHURCH ENTRY, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC4V 5HB
Subject areas: Architecture
Publication type: hybrid
Journal introduction:
The Journal of Historic Buildings & Places (previously called Transactions) is published annually by Historic Buildings & Places, with each Volume dedicated to promoting the study of architectural history and conservation. Members receive a complimentary copy of the Journal as part of their subscription.
Frequency:1 Issues Per Year
Members of the Board
Jill Channer
Jill is an independent historic building and architectural glass consultant with professional experience of developing policy, operating and reconciling the ecclesiastical and secular historic building statutory systems in the public, private and voluntary sectors. Currently a member of the Church Buildings Council, its Statutory Advisory and Stained Glass Committees, the Wells Cathedral Fabric Advisory Committee, she is National Amenity Societies’ nominee on the Bath and Wells and Salisbury Diocesan Advisory Committees, a board member of the Register of Architects Accredited in Building Conservation and Trustee of the St Andrew’s Conservation Trust. Jill is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers, a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London, the Royal Society of Arts, and a member of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation.
Kerrie Fuller
Kerrie is a self-employed freelance consultant for the membership sector and has worked in membership for nearly 20 years for a variety of organisations such as professional bodies, private member’s clubs and museums.
Rebecca Harfield
Rebecca is a built heritage specialist and heritage planner with over 25 years’ experience in England, Wales, and New Zealand. She currently works for Cadw, leading conservation and visitor improvement projects across sites in state care. A Chartered Town Planner and Full Member of the IHBC, Rebecca has also held roles at Historic England, Heritage New Zealand, and ICOMOS Aotearoa New Zealand.
Cara Hepburn
Cara has a decade of experience in fundraising, beginning her career at the British Museum before working for four years at Sir John Soane’s Museum, which lead her to Royal Museums Greenwich, before she went to English Heritage where she was Head of Private Philanthropy. Cara has created a number of long-term strategies and initiatives, which have grown philanthropic income along the ‘individual giving pipeline’.
Amy Hondsmerk
Amy is the Heritage Skills Adviser at Historic England, working within the skills team to ensure that the sector has a workforce with the skills necessary to maintain our historic environment in the future. Prior to this, she completed a PhD exploring video games as museum and heritage interpretation and continues to seek out new approaches to playful and digital experiences.
Moe Horikawa
Moe is an Investment Manager at the National Lottery Heritage Fund and holds a MA in International Cultural Heritage Management from Durham University. She has a particular interest in historic buildings forming historic urban landscapes. Moe is originally from Japan.
Bob Kindred
Bob has been professionally involved in front-line management for over 40 years in the public, private and voluntary heritage sectors, and runs his own heritage consultancy. He has particular experience with the Institute of Historic Building Conservation, serving on its Council, Policy and Education Committees. He is currently a member of the St Edmundsbury & Ipswich DAC, the RIBA Suffolk Design Review Panel, and is one of the four consultant editors of the international Journal of Architectural Conservation. He was awarded the MBE for services to historic building conservation in 1999.
Clare Knowles
Clare is Head of Marketing & Digital at Durham Cathedral and has fifteen years’ experience in the charity, culture and heritage sector, leading digital marketing communications for well-loved North East and national brands. In her present role at Durham Cathedral, Clare has had the opportunity to transform the Marketing & Digital department – from shaping a new team to redefining the marketing communications strategy and approach. Previously Clare was Marketing & Communications Consultant for National Trust across the North region, managing regional strategy and campaigns and supporting properties on high profile projects in the North, including Seaton Delaval Hall. She is CIM qualified and has a degree in Public Relations.
Peter Mitchell
Peter is Head of Sustainability at Gascoyne Estates, custodians of Hatfield House among other historic buildings and landscapes. His work covers all aspects of the business from farming and forestry to leisure and development, helping the team deliver ambitious sustainability commitments.
Tim Moore
Tim is a lecturer at Oxford University and also a curator for the National Trust. He specialises in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and is particularly interested in Global and Inclusive Histories; the latest publication he is working towards is about the lived experience of people of colour in Georgian England. As a proud, gay person of colour, Tim has a particular passion for diversity and inclusion in the heritage sector. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, travelling and sketching, as well as enjoying all the richness of London’s queer culture and community.
Kate Solecki
Kate’s interest in history has taken her across the world (literally!) having completed an undergraduate degree in Near Eastern archaeology in her home country of Canada, she moved to the UK to complete her master’s degree at Durham University in prehistoric archaeology. She fell in love with the UK, and now lives here, having worked in a variety of roles across England, most recently at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Her interests and experience centre around pioneering new and innovative ways to engage audiences with historic built and landscape environments.
Philip Thomas
Phil has worked as a freelance architectural historian, musician, writer, and educationalist across England, Wales, and Scotland, and has been, and still is, variously Chairman, Secretary and trustee of a number of Building Preservation Trusts, and has played an active role in rescuing several historic churches and giving them new uses. In 2001 he was appointed Church Buildings Officer and Secretary to York Diocesan Advisory Committee, of which he had been a member since 1993. In 2016 he relinquished both positions to become Church Buildings Advisor and Senior Advisor to the DAC. Phil is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers, an Honorary Life Member of the Royal Society of Architects in Wales and a regular lecturer on architectural and design matters.
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