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34th Annual Conference 2023
We will be holding our Annual Conference at The Albrighton Mercure Hotel set in 15 acres of grounds on the outskirts of Shrewsbury in the beautiful County of Shropshire.
We are planning a visit and tour of The Shrewsbury Flax Mill and of Minsterley Church to see the Paper Bridal Garlands. We shall have lectures late afternoon on Saturday and on Sunday morning.
We welcome an international line-up of speakers with papers from:
Peter Bower: “Things aren’t necessarily what they seem” – Mis-attributed works of art on paper.
Jasdip Singh Dhillon: “Changes beyond the surface” – The relationship between paper-making and human change in the Indus River basin region from 1000-1947.
Rosie Morris: “The Paper Bridal Garlands at Holy Trinity Church, Minsterley”
Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch: “Bryan Donkin: papermaking machines and markets (1804-1900)”
Silvia Pugliese: “Research into papers and watermarks in the Toscolano area of Veneto”
Conference Rates
To include Registration, 2 Receptions, 1 Lunch and 2 Dinners, Accommodation,
Breakfasts and Visits
Single £380
Double/twin £580
Those finding their own accommodation:
Sunday Morning registration (inclusive of lunch) £90
Three-day registration (inclusive of meals) £200
Please let us know of any dietary or access requirements.