OLD HOUSES NEW VISIONS
About Old Houses, New Visions
“Old Houses, New Visions” is the forum for the dissemination of new ideas and best
practice in the development of historic houses within a 21st century
multicultural Britain. Concerned with addressing the key issues in the field, academics
and practitioners come together on a regular basis to consider case studies and to discuss
a variety of topics ranging from matters of funding and practical conservation to the
relevance of historic houses to diverse communities. Through meetings, site visits and the
networking opportunities it provides, “Old Houses, New Visions” is seeking to promote
excellence in the management of these properties for new and established audiences
both now and in the future.
Founders: Giles Waterfield and Reena Suleman
Co-ordinator: Clarinda Chan
RSVP oldhousesnewvisions@gmail.com
The newest vision - the challenge of the redevelopment project
Monday 19 January 2015
Pitzhanger Manor House, Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, Ealing, London W5 5EQ
09.45 Coffee
10.10 Introduction
10.15 Sophie Andreae, Historic Buildings Adviser – Making Places Special
10.50 Adam Zombory-Moldovan, ZMMA
Personality & place - the Architect's view
11.25 BREAK
11.35 Jane Stancliffe, Heritage Lottery Fund
Achieving conservation excellence and promoting audience engagement: a
developing story over 20 years
12.10 LUNCH
13.00 Tour and presentation, Carol Swords and Helen Walker, Pitzhanger Manor
14.00 Catherine Parry-Wingfield, Turner House Trust
14.35 Helen Dorey, Sir John Soane's Museum
15.10 Perdita Hunt, Watts Gallery
15.45 Discussion and summary
16.00 ENDS
About Old Houses, New Visions
“Old Houses, New Visions” is the forum for the dissemination of new ideas and best
practice in the development of historic houses within a 21st century
multicultural Britain. Concerned with addressing the key issues in the field, academics
and practitioners come together on a regular basis to consider case studies and to discuss
a variety of topics ranging from matters of funding and practical conservation to the
relevance of historic houses to diverse communities. Through meetings, site visits and the
networking opportunities it provides, “Old Houses, New Visions” is seeking to promote
excellence in the management of these properties for new and established audiences
both now and in the future.
Founders: Giles Waterfield and Reena Suleman
Co-ordinator: Clarinda Chan
RSVP oldhousesnewvisions@gmail.com