BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//British Association of Paper Historians - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://baph.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for British Association of Paper Historians REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250212T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250212T190000 DTSTAMP:20250122T115050Z CREATED:20250122T115050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T115050Z UID:1954-1739383200-1739386800@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:The Life of Wallpapers: The Huard Collection at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum DESCRIPTION:The Wallpaper History Society is pleased to invite wallpaper and design enthusiasts to an online talk ‘The Life of Wallpapers: The Huard Collection at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum’ by Emily Banas\, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. \nEmily will share unique insights into the intricate world of French 18th and 19th century wallpaper during this era\, the peak of French wallpaper manufacturing. Learn about the history of design and the use of these wallpapers\, as well as the couple that assembled the collection featured in RISD’s current exhibition\, The Art of French Wallpaper Design. \nVirtual Event – book your ticket via the website link below. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/the-life-of-wallpapers-the-huard-collection-at-the-rhode-island-school-of-design-museum/ CATEGORIES:Affiliated Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/whs.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250304T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250304T170000 DTSTAMP:20250218T163301Z CREATED:20250116T184214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T163301Z UID:1944-1741086000-1741107600@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:Spring Meeting DESCRIPTION:Once again we have booked the Farringdon Room at St.Bride Foundation for our popular Spring Meeting. Please note this is a Tuesday not our usual Wednesday.\n\nWhen the late Alan Crocker was Chairman\, he started the Spring Meeting as an opportunity for members to present topics related to paper in some way\, however tenuous\, that might be of interest to the rest of the membership. \nHolding the meeting on a weekday seems to work well for members and helps with cheaper train fares. We plan to start at 11am with coffee and finish at 5pm with a complimentary glass of wine\, there is a break for lunch when delegates can visit the local hostelries or bring their own sandwiches. \nOur contributors are: \nPeter Bower:  “A Paper miscellany: Poison & Paper\, Paper Boats\, Paper Mills and other things” \nSue Paul:  “Paper\, People\, Progress & Power: an investigation into the migration of paper workers: 1785-1921”\nIan Christie-Miller:  “Anne Boleyn and the Armillary Sphere”\nStephen Allen – discussion:  “Vexed Question of Paper Grain in Printed Books”\nAlison Muir:  “Paper Manufacture in the North of Ireland” \nAlexander Romanov-Hughes:  “The Portrait of Thomas Bonsor Crompton.” \nNeil Robertson:  “ShiQiao Papermaking Village\, 2024.”  \nThere is an administration charge for the day of £20 to members of BAPH and conservators and members of WHS\, £27 to non-members and BAPH joint members.  The wine is included. To avoid collecting money on the day would you please send your cheque\, payable to BAPH\, before the meeting to:\nRod Morley\, 5 Dark Hill\, Faversham\, Kent.  ME13 7SP \nOr you can pay by Direct Transfer into the BAPH bank account using the following: Sort Code: 20 39 53 Account No.: 80216127 (BAPH – Barclays\, Leicester) \nOr pay by  credit/debit card or PayPal here. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/spring-meeting-2/ LOCATION:St Bride Foundation\, 14 Bride Lane\, Fleet Street\, London\, EC4Y 8EQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/stbridesfoundation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T170000 DTSTAMP:20250602T152432Z CREATED:20250116T184815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T152432Z UID:1947-1758240000-1758474000@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:36th Annual Conference Exeter DESCRIPTION:After eleven years we are returning to Exeter and we will be staying at the Mercure Rougemont Hotel situated in the heart of the city.  We will visit Devon Valley Mill and plan to visit Exeter Cathedral (founded c.1050) and Museum. \nWe have presentations from: \nPeter Bower: Subject TBA \nPhil Crockett: “The building of Devon Valley PM5 and what we found there” \nGeoffrey Day:  “Templates in the mid eighteenth-century silk mosaic patchwork” \nMike Malley: “Trudging through the snow”- child labour at Potter’s Wallpaper Works \nAlison Muir: “The early machine mills of Cork and James Bartholomew O’Sullivan’s association with the Fourdrinier brothers” \nMiquel Gutiérrez-Poch: “The papermaking engineers training and networks of technological transfer.  The case of the Ecole Française de Papeterie (1907-1939) \nWe have room for further papers and would be pleased to hear from members. \nConference Rates \nTo include Registration\, 2 Receptions\, 2 Dinners\, Accommodation\, Breakfasts and Visits \nSingle £415 \nDouble/twin £590 \nThose not requiring accommodation \nSunday Morning registration £90 \nThree-day registration (inclusive of Dinners) £200 \nPrintable registration form and payment details. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/annual-conference/ LOCATION:Mercure Rougemont Hotel\, Queen Street\, Exeter\, EX4 3SP CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Exeter-Cathedral-e1748877779545.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T170000 DTSTAMP:20260211T130454Z CREATED:20260107T105804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T130454Z UID:2115-1772535600-1772557200@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:Spring Meeting DESCRIPTION:We have booked the Farringdon Room at St.Bride Foundation for our popular Spring Meeting. Please note this is a Tuesday not our usual Wednesday. \nHolding the meeting on a weekday seems to work well for members and helps with cheaper train fares.  We plan to start at 11am with coffee and finish at 5pm with a complimentary glass of wine\, there is a break for lunch when delegates can visit the local hostelries or bring their own sandwiches.  Our contributors are: \nPeter Bower: Hercule Florence (1804-1879) – Unsung pioneer of photographic printing on paper\nPenny Jenkins: Repair of a Print and Identifying a possible Rembrandt (provisional title)\nChristopher Harvey: Conservation at the College of Arms – the craft of making & repair\nEllie Burkett: Paper as Canvas\, Cloth and Thread – A textile artist’s involvement in the  Japanese paper techniques of NE Japan\nKate Farley: Block\, Rotate\, Repeat – Other ways of printing designs on  wallpaper & fabric\nAlexander Romanov-Hughes: John Hutchinson – Australian Papermaker \nFull details and printable form. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/spring-meeting-3/ LOCATION:St Bride Foundation\, 14 Bride Lane\, Fleet Street\, London\, EC4Y 8EQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/stbridesfoundation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T173000 DTSTAMP:20260722T062451Z CREATED:20260722T062451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T062451Z UID:3033-1782898200-1785259800@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:Exhibition: 和紙WASHI: The Artistic Spirit of Japanese Paper DESCRIPTION:At very short notice\, we have been informed that our BAPH member\, Elaine Cooper\, has her work as part of the\nExhibition: 和紙WASHI: The Artistic Spirit of Japanese Paper | Embassy of Japan in the UK. \nPlease note that the exhibition finishes on 28 July\, please see website for further details. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/exhibition-%e5%92%8c%e7%b4%99washi-the-artistic-spirit-of-japanese-paper/ LOCATION:Embassy of Japan in the UK\, 101-104 Piccadilly\, London\, W1J 7JT\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Affiliated Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/101029539.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T103836Z CREATED:20260625T103836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T103836Z UID:3011-1787558400-1788022800@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:IPH Congress 2026 DESCRIPTION:The 38th Biennial Congress of the International Association of Paper Historians (IPH) will be held in Amsterdam\, The Netherlands\, from 24 to 29 August 2026. \nThe main theme is Paper Trade. Besides inspiring presentations\, the program will include excursions to several Dutch sites of paper historical interest and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence\, which was printed on paper from the Zaanstreek. \nFor further information please visit the official website. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/iph-congress-2026/ CATEGORIES:Affiliated Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/iph-4022015561-e1782383863164.gif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T170000 DTSTAMP:20260723T183510Z CREATED:20260722T065227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183510Z UID:3043-1788357600-1788368400@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:Visit to Eton College Library DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to visit Eton College Library\, the Chapel and their Conservation Studio on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 at 2:00pm. \nEton College was founded in 1440 by Henry VI as “Kynge’s College of Our Ladye of Eton beside Wyndesore”.  He made provision for 70 poor boys\, known as King’s Scholars\, to be housed and educated at Eton free of charge.  Alongside them additional boys could benefit from a free education but would have to pay for their accommodation.\nThe primary subject was Latin though Mathematics was added in 1857.\nFor more information about the college\, visit the Eton College website.  There is a lot to see at the College. \nThere are 2 Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead car parks in Eton ( Meadow Lane and Eton Court).  They take cash\,  cards and do Ringo .  Free disabled parking.  Windsor and Eton Riverside is the most convenient station for Eton.  There is also Windsor and Eton Central\, which connects to the Elizabeth Line\, but that is further\, 10 – 15 minute walk to Eton College which is at the end of Eton High Street. \nThe cost will be £18 each for members and their partners and £25 for non-members.  We need to know numbers so please book as soon as possible. \nPrintable information. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/visit-to-eton-college-library/ LOCATION:Eton College Library\, Windsor\, SL4 6BD CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Eton-College-800x450-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Phil Crockett":MAILTO:phil.crockett@btinternet.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T170000 DTSTAMP:20260723T183233Z CREATED:20260722T064054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183233Z UID:3037-1790690400-1790701200@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:Visit to the College of Arms DESCRIPTION:At 2pm on the afternoon of Tuesday 29th September we have a rare opportunity to visit the College of Arms.  The visit to this heraldic centre includes a short tour of the College Record Room Library and a visit to the Conservation Department.  The visit will be led by Christopher Harvey and is limited to 15 people. \nThe College of Arms is on Queen Victoria Street\, near St.Paul’s Cathedral. \nPost Code EC4V 4BT \nThe nearest tube stations are Blackfriars\, St Pauls\, Mansion House. \nThose travelling to London and requiring accommodation will find a selection of excellent hotels in the Holborn Area. \nThe cost for the visit only will be £18 each for members and their partners and £25 for non-members.  We need to know numbers so please book as soon as possible. \nPrintable information. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/visit-to-the-college-of-arms/ LOCATION:College of Arms\, 130 Queen Victoria Street\, London\, EC4V 4BT\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CHarvey.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Barbara Venables":MAILTO:bmvenables@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T170000 DTSTAMP:20260723T183049Z CREATED:20260723T182004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183049Z UID:3050-1790766000-1790787600@baph.org.uk SUMMARY:BAPH Autumn Meeting 2026 DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday 30th September we shall hold the BAPH Autumn Meeting from 11.00am – 5.00pm in the Farringdon Room at the St Bride Foundation.  The meeting will be similar to our Spring Meeting. \nWe shall start at 11am with coffee and finish at 5pm with a complimentary glass of wine\, there is a break for lunch when delegates can visit the local hostelries or bring sandwiches. \nThe speakers we have so far are:\nMiquel Gutiérrez Poch: “The Paper Trade (1907) by A. Dykes Spicer”\nClare Taylor: ‘Embossed wallpapers imitating gilt leather\, c.1880-1920’\nElaine Cooper:\nChristopher Harvey:  \nDaven Chamberlain: Wood Panel Manufacture in UK \nPrintable information. URL:https://baph.org.uk/event/baph-autumn-meeting-2026/ LOCATION:St Bride Foundation\, 14 Bride Lane\, Fleet Street\, London\, EC4Y 8EQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:BAPH Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://baph.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/stbridesfoundation.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Barbara Venables":MAILTO:bmvenables@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR