Three days of training in coral stone cutting, with hand saws, shaping with hatchets and double headed hammers, and finishing…
We were fortunate enough to be able to persuade a very experienced stone carver and mason, Colin Alleyne…
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Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology tutors and students and M Womersleys are very grateful to kooyman hardware…
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology tutors and students and M Womersleys are very grateful…
Day three and four, at our heritage skills training workshop, at the Garrison in Bridgetown, were all about plastic stone…
Day three and four, at our heritage skills training workshop, at the Garrison in Bridgetown, were all…
Pointing English ballast bricks in Barbados, during the second day of our heritage skills workshop in Bridgetown
Pointing English ballast bricks in Barbados, during the second day of our heritage skills workshop in…
Article from the Barbados Goverment Information Service: May 25, 2023 Protecting Barbados’ Heritage by Government…
Article from the Barbados Goverment Information Service: May 25, 2023 Protecting Barbados&rsquo…
Lime, Diatoms and Molasses in Barbados: Today we began a series of workshops with tutors and students, from the Samuel Jackman…
The first day included a PowerPoint presentation about the use of coral stone and lime mortars in Barbados…
Today we were recording the structure of a former early 19th century slave hospital in St Josephs, Barbados. We drew out…
Today we were recording the structure of a former early 19th century slave hospital in St Josephs, Barbados…
Today, Mark was assisting students to finish off the building of a small trial lime kiln
Today, Mark was assisting students from the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute, technical college, to …
Today, Mark was working with two tutors from the local technical college, to build a small trail lime kiln
Today, Mark was working with two tutors from the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute, technical college…
Today the Barbados Museum kindly agreed to work in partnership with a training programme provided by M Womersleys, working…
Today the Barbados Museum kindly agreed to work in partnership with a training programme provided by…
Commonwealth Heritage Skills Training is being provided my M.Womersleys in Barbados
Sponsored by the Queen Elizabeth II, Platinum Jubilee Commonwealth Heritage Skills Training Programme…
Mark working for the The Queen Elizabeth II, Platinum Jubilee Commonwealth Heritage Skills Training Programme, was presented…
Mark, on behalf of the Queen Elizabeth II, Platinum Jubilee Commonwealth Heritage Skills Training Programme…
On Friday, we were providing training to Canal and River Trust Volunteers
On Friday, we were providing training to Canal and River Trust Volunteers, who with our support began…
It was a pleasure to prepare measured drawings from Lidar scans and photographs that I took on site at a ruined house, on…
It was a pleasure to prepare measured drawings from Lidar scans and photographs that I took on site …
Today we were providing advice on re-pointing at The Old Girls School Community Centre, Sherburn in Elmete.
Today we were providing advice on re-pointing at The Old Girls School Community Centre, Sherburn in …
We have just got back from providing technical support and demonstrating the use of insulating lime plasters to professional…
We have just got back from providing technical support and demonstrating the use of insulating lime …
M Womersleys have just completed mortar analysis from samples provided from Deansgate Station in Manchester.
M Womersleys have just completed mortar analysis from samples provided from Deansgate Station in Manchester…
Analysis of paint samples from the wrought iron dome at Halifax Borough Market
Calderdale Council instructed Womersleys Ltd to carry out thin section paint analysis, from samples …
Additional investigations into the Condition Hartley Hut, Liverpool Waterfront, and comments on its proposed refurbishment…
Introduction Harrison Stringfellow and their client National Museums Liverpool, requested that M Womersleys…
Today we were undertaking a measured plaster survey of a ceiling & stair window below a rotten floor at The George Hotel…
Today we were undertaking a measured plaster survey of a ceiling and stair window below a rotten floor…
Using hydraulic lime bound stone repair materials to reface old decorative concrete
Joe Tiffany Plastering Contractors, coordinating the works at The Ambassador Hotel on the Esplanade …
Comments and advice for the proposed internal painting of the worlds Oldest Modern Railway Goods Shed
M Womersleys have been asked to advise on the use of Beeck waterglass paints to decorate the inside …
We have just finished a survey at the former Prescot Picture House to identify the condition of the ceiling plasters within…
Introduction To allow detailed proposals to be developed for the refurbishment of the Prescot Picture…
Paint and Mortar Analysis at Prescot Picture House
Introduction M Womersleys were instructed by the Major Development Team at Knowsley Council to provide…