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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust

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The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust (NMCT) is the only UK charity focussing solely on supporting the conservation of manuscripts.

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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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*Jobs klaxon* A fantastic opportunity to train future generations of book & paper conservators and be part of the dynamic team at the @UofGlasgow's Kelvin Centre for Conservation & Cultural Heritage Research.
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Job Purpose To lead (Grade 8) and develop (Grade 7 and 8) research-led practical and theoretical aspects of book, archival materials and paper conservation of our new MPhil in Book & Archival M...
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @FNL313: With the summer auction season underway, a reminder to the UK's national, regional, local, specialist, university and museum c….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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@TheNMCT
National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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JOB KLAXON! A great opportunity to lead the exciting new MPhil Books and Archival Materials Conservation programme at the Kelvin Centre @UofGlasgow, which also offers MPhil Textile Conservation. Lecturer in Book & Archival Materials Conservation -
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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JOB KLAXON! A great opportunity to lead the exciting new MPhil Books and Archival Materials Conservation programme at the Kelvin Centre @UofGlasgow, which also offers MPhil Textile Conservation. Lecturer in Book & Archival Materials Conservation -
jobs.gla.ac.uk
Job PurposeLead and develop research-led practical and theoretical aspects of book and archival materials conservation on our new MPhil in Book & Archival Materials Conservation and Paper Conse...
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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Internship opportunity! We & 5 others @ThePilgrimTrust, Radcliffe, Idlewild, Anna Plowden, Julia Rausing Trusts are funding a no. of internships. The first, a Manuscripts Conservation Internship - is advertised today! Spread the word!!.
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @TheNMCT: Grants for manuscript conservation! Regional and specialist archives, libraries, museums (not nationals) can apply to NMCT….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @FNL313: *Apply now* for acquisition grants for rare books, mss, archives etc. National, regional, local and specialist collecting insti….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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Contact us now to ask any questions. **We've got the funds and you've got the collections that need conserving!** .Download our last Ann Report, with short features on all projects to see the sorts of things we can support. .
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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Many of the projects we fund have a training element (e.g. internship, student placement etc) not mandatory but great if feasible as it increases the benefit of our grant AND benefits the conservation profession.
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@TheNMCT
National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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Grants for manuscript conservation! Regional and specialist archives, libraries, museums (not nationals) can apply to NMCT for a conservation grant ranging from £500-£20k up to 100% of cost if necessary. Next deadline 1 April (decision mid June):
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @davidplummer_: Last year, I joined a parchment-making initiative led by Jiří Vnouček, in collaboration with @notarialarchivesfnd and @a….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @TheJohnRylands: If you have ever wondered about how conservation works today, join us in on Friday 28th February when the Collection Ca….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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An excellent thread! Looking forward to further instalments.
@kent_archives
Kent Archives
1 year
From the challenges we face in preserving our collections to the materials, tools & treatments we employ, discover the terminology of contemporary conservation in Kent Archives' Conservation A to Z. To learn more, follow the hashtag #KAconservationAtoZ over the coming months! 👀
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@TheNMCT
National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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And so are we! @thenmct. Join us - you know you want to….
@FNL313
Friends of the Nations' Libraries (FNL)
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Were there too - @thefnl.bsky.social - *calling libraries, archives, special collections and museums to join us there too!*.
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @FNL313: The 13th-C Bible illuminated by the Sarum Master has returned to Salisbury, where it was created over 700 years ago! Purchased….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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Hurrah!.
@FNL313
Friends of the Nations' Libraries (FNL)
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An early Christmas present for @SalisburyCath! .@FNL313 has donated the 13th-century Sarum Master Bible to the Cathedral following a successful campaign to raise £90,000 which was supported by many generous donors including 160+ members of the public. Happy early Christmas!
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @FNL313: @fnl313 was one of many funders that ensured @britishlibrary was able to purchase an extensive series of letters by Elizabeth B….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @FNL313: Delighted that @FNL313 was able award a grant towards this major acquisition. The St Andrews Chronicle compreises two separate….
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @UoB_Theatre_Col: Absolutely thrilled to be an accredited archive service once again!.
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust
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RT @TheNMCT: Terrific article on the conservation of the @SocGenealogists 's Eyre Pedigree a project supported by @TheNMCT and led by @Tin….
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