Lead Paint at Thorpe Hall A Comment on the Supposed Benefits of Lead Paint. Published by Country Life on April 30th 1992. Papers and Paints can be found here: View Larger...
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Oct 20th, 2010
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Patrick |
Patrick's Writing |
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A Comment on the Supposed Benefits of Lead Paint
Oct 20th, 2010
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Patrick |
Patrick's Writing |
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The Colour of Chelsea
The Colour of Chelsea by Patrick Baty An article that I wrote for the Chelsea Society Journal. Papers and Paints can be found here: View Larger...
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Oct 20th, 2010
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Conservation |
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Golden Lane Housing Estate, London
The Golden Lane Housing Estate is a 1950s council housing complex in the City of London. It was built on the northern edge of the City, in an area devastated by bombing in World War II. The site had been occupied...
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Oct 20th, 2010
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Museums |
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Geffrye Museum, London
I have been advising the Geffrye Museum on paint and colour for twenty years. In a recent project I investigated the paints and the colours employed on the exterior of the fourteen almshouses that form the museum...
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Oct 20th, 2010
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Private Houses |
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Castletown Cox, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Castletown Cox is considered to be one of the six most important country houses in Ireland. I was employed for many years while it was restored. Advice was given on paint type and colour on the main house...
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Oct 18th, 2010
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Patrick |
Exterior | Paint Technical | Recent projects |
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History seen in 300 years of paint
Sir Isaac Newton It is often assumed that the main task of an architectural paint researcher is to identify the original colours employed in an historic building. Whilst this can be established if...
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Oct 14th, 2010
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Exterior |
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Outbuildings to designs by Sir John Soane
Investigating, on a chilly autumn morning, the original colour scheme at a series of outbuildings designed by Sir John...
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Jul 10th, 2010
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Patrick |
Paint Technical |
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The World of Mythical Colour
"A short time ago the artistic world discovered that on garden gates, farm fences, etc., there was a most lovely blue-green colour to be seen sometimes. This was Brunswick green in a state of dilapidation, and was...
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Apr 27th, 2010
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Patrick |
Colour Services | Paint Technical |
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A Brunel Bridge – part two
An early view of Saltash Station, with the Bridge behind. Acknowledgement: Stephen Rowson In October 2009 I posted a blog on my sampling of the paint on the Royal Albert Bridge. I had been employed by Network...
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Nov 14th, 2009
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Colour Services | Paint Technical |
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Geffrye Museum Update
A very brief post this time as I am currently working on a large number of projects. I hope to write some of these up in the future. Having carried out the analysis of the exterior paint at the Geffrye Museum...
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