The Birmingham & Central region's membership is drawn from Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire and Powys as well as the West Midlands.
The meetings held by the Birmingham & Central region are a mixture of talks, practical demonstrations and workshops.
Non-members are welcome to attend.
17 March 2012
Maureen Duke: Inlay and Onlay (demonstration
and workshop)
This Workshop has been held over from July last year, and we are very pleased
to say that Maureen is now able to come and run it. You will need to bring the
following materials:
A sharp knife – .can be any craft type (disposable blade) or scalpel
A thin pointed bone folder
A small cutting mat or board
Thin brush for glue and/or paste
A good pencil and steel straight edge
Waste paper
In addition, Maureen will supply the following for a charge on the day:
Leather mounted on boards and fine pared leather for onlays
Brass scribers in wooden handles (if you came to Maureen’s last workshop at Malvern, you should have one of these already, so please bring it).
10.30 am – 5.00 pm
The number of places will be limited to
12 and the cost will be £10 members, £15
guests, plus a charge for materials payable
to Maureen. Please note that this workshop is
full.
Venue:
Great Malvern Meeting House
Orchard Road
Great Malvern
WR14 3DA
(map)
26 May 2012
Stephen Conway: Leather Decoration, Staining, Dyeing (workshop)
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Max attendance: 15. To book a place or
for more information, contact Chris
Noel.
Cost: £10 members, £15 guests, plus a
charge for materials
Venue:
Great Malvern Meeting House
Orchard Road
Great Malvern
WR14 3DA
(map)
28 July 2012
Visit: Lichfield Cathedral Library and/or Dr. Johnson's
House
10.30am – Visit to Lichfield Cathedral Library
2.30pm – Visit to Dr. Johnson’s House
Max attendance:
12. To book a place or for more information, contact Chris
Noel.
Cost: £10
members, £10 guests (Lichfield Cathedral Library); £2.50 members, £2.50
guests (Dr. Johnson’s House).
13 October 2012
Kathy Abbott: Protective Paper Binding for Antiquarian
Books (workshop)
More details to follow.
10.30 am – 5.00 pm
Max attendance: 15. To book a place or
for more information, contact Chris
Noel.
Cost: £10 members, £15 guests, plus a
charge for materials
Venue:
Great Malvern Meeting House
Orchard Road
Great Malvern
WR14 3DA
(map)
| Chairman Angela Sutton 30 Grundys Lane Malvern Wells Worcestershire WR14 9HS contact |
Secretary Robert Bomford Bevington Bars Salford Priors Worcestershire WR11 8SJ contact |
Treasurer Pat Foster 16 Peachfield Road Malvern Worcestershire WR14 4AP contact |
| Meetings Secretary Chris Noel Church House Church Lane Ledbury Herefs HR8 1DP contact |
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