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Nostell, England, United Kingdom

Nostell Priory

Responsible for presentation, the visitor experience and developing the visitor offer to enhance Spirit of Place and SignificanceCurator of Thomas Chippendale-The Man and the Brand exhibition Curator of Interior Worlds, a major new visitor experience on the State Floor Project managed a major redisplay of Nostell Dolls’ House and associated programming.

Derby Properties

Portfolio lead for curatorial issues and strategic lead for conservation planning Member of portfolio Senior Management Team, deputizing for GM in their absenceManaged and mentored four Heads of Department across Kedleston and Sudbury Acted as client, sponsor or project manager for all major conservation and curatorial projects, managing internal and.

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

Responsible for presentation, conservation, compliance and visitor care Extensive hands-on experience of preventative and remedial conservation, emergency planning and event managementProperty lead in planning and delivery of major building projectsCurated the restoration and re-presentation of 3 Edwardian spaces to enhance significance and develop.

Yorkshire Region

Provided curatorial service to several properties in the region Partook in the curatorial training programme – examples ranging from acceptance in lieu to the adaptive reuse of vernacular buildings and collections specific training daysInventory work, management of loan and private treaty sale with historic family at Nostell Provided curatorial input to.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Researched and documented a nationally important, fine and decorative art collectionHelped to design a permanent open storage display for the basement level of the houseGeneral curatorial duties including loans and exhibitions

Ama, Ongoing Professional Development

I undertook a variety of developmental activities in particular focussing on: developing my knowledge of historic objects and interiors.

Ma, Museum Studies

MA dissertation on acquisition of contemporary social history Worked as a paid researcher on the Charles Heathcote Tatham's work for Henry.

Ba, History

Undertook original-source based research on the material culture surrounding the First World War and Ireland Final year dissertation was.