After five weeks on site, our project at the St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard in Trinity, NL, has come to an end. We've had an absolutely amazing time working with the Trinity Historical Society, and would like to extend a huge thank you to Trinity Cabins, who put us up for the duration of the project,… Continue reading St. Paul’s Churchyard Project, Trinity, NL: Project Complete!
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Illegible Gravestones & Cleaning Damage: Wire, Chalk, & Shovels
It's frustrating, when you visit a cemetery or burial ground to look at a few specific headstones only to find them covered in lichen, moss, or other discolourations from processes like acid rain. Maybe the stone you are interested in are sunken a little, and those crucial last few lines are obscured by the soil.… Continue reading Illegible Gravestones & Cleaning Damage: Wire, Chalk, & Shovels
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 