Hello everyone! Wow, it sure is hard to keep on top of blog posts during the field season! However, I'm laid up at home with a rock climbing injury at the moment so it seems like the perfect time to get post out about a very unique project was had the pleasure of completing this… Continue reading Fieldwork Trip: Battle Harbour, Labrador
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General Protestant Cemetery, St. John’s, NL
This August and early September we worked on our largest project to date, the restoration of four large monuments at the General Protestant Cemetery in St. John's. These markers were selected for restoration because of their obvious need for repair, as well as being significant figures in the history of St. John's. It was really… Continue reading General Protestant Cemetery, St. John’s, NL
Fieldwork Trip to Bonavista: William Brown’s Headstone
Welcome to the first of hopefully many fieldwork trip blog posts! The original plan was to make the trip on Friday before, June 11th, but of course the first fieldwork trip of the season couldn't be that easy...and our car's transmission decided to die the day we had planned to go. Instead, we called every… Continue reading Fieldwork Trip to Bonavista: William Brown’s Headstone
Repair Problems & Damage in the Wild
We recently visited the Protestant Cemetery in St. John's, NL, to take a look at the condition of the site in general, and get an idea of where work needs to be potentially done in the future. It's still fairly winter-like here in Newfoundland, so Ian and I joked that we should have brought our… Continue reading Repair Problems & Damage in the Wild
Black Cat Cemetery Preservation 