Research Outputs
Historical Research
Publications
- Bryan, Tim (2023) Iron, Stone and Steam: Brunel’s Railway Empire Amberly Publishing
- Boyd, James (2020) ‘Mechanising migration: Transnational relationships, business structure and diffusing steam on the Atlantic’, International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 3 – 22 [external link]
- Boyd, James (2018) ‘Initiating Mass Movement: Questions of Commercial Information in Atlantic Migration from Central Europe, 1870 – 1900’, Journal of Austrian-American History, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 31 – 50
Conference Papers
- Bryan, Tim (2024) ‘L.T.C. Rolt – Life, Work, Legacy’, Legacies of Rolt: Isambard Kingdom Brunel – A joint conference of Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and Keele University, Ironbridge.
- Mathers, Joanna (2022) ‘David R. MacGregor – Renowned maritime historian, draughtsman, photographer, archivist and publisher’ Oxford Naval Symposium, Oxford.
- Bryan, Tim (2022) ‘Brunel in Print: his biographical and bibliographical legacy’ Brunel: History, Conservation and Legacy, SS Great Britain Trust, Bristol.
- Mathers, Joanna and Booth, Nick (2019) ‘Global Stories: How maritime documents connect people in the past and present’ UK Maritime Heritage Forum, Riverside Museum, Glasgow.
- Papavasileiou, Eleni and Thomas, Joanna (2014) ‘Seeing not looking: one maritime historian’s use of visual sources’ Seeing the Sea, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol.
Additional Articles
- Hinton, Mike (2019) ‘Mismanagement of Troops Transported on the SS Great Britain, September 1855’. Published online December 2019
- Hinton, Mike (2017) ‘Cholera on the SS Great Britain during July 1855‘. Published online September 2017.
Conservation
Publications
- Ardakani, Vahid Goodarzi; Gambaruto, Alberto M.; Grahamslaw, Nicola; Garsed-Brand, Gersed; Ault, Robert; Vaquero, Eduardo; Pregnolata, Maria (2023) ‘Heritage conservation with a surface air curtain: Use of CFD and sensor data with a near-wall region flow analysis’ Building and Environment, vol. 243
- Watkinson, David and Tanner, Matthew (2008) ‘SS Great Britain: Conservation and Access – Synergy and Cost’ Studies in Conservation vol. 53, sup.1, pp.109-114
- Watkinson, David and Lewis, Mark R. T. (2008) ‘Desiccated Storage of Chloride-Contaminated Iron: A study of the Effects of Loss of Environmental Control’ in May, Eric; Jones, Mark; Mitchell, Julian (eds) Heritage Microbiology and Science: Microbes, Monuments and Maritime Materials (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2008) pp.279-289
- Watkinson, David and Lewis, Mark R. T. (2005) ‘Desiccated Storage of Chloride-Contaminated Archaeological Iron Objects’ Studies in Conservation vol. 50, iss. 4, pp.241-252
- Watkinson, David; Tanner, Matthew; Turner, Robert; Lewis, Mark (2005) ‘SS Great Britain: Teamwork as a Platform for Innovative Conservation’ The Conservator vol. 29, iss. 1, pp.73-86
- Watkinson, David and Lewis, Mark R. T. (2004) ‘The Role of βFeOOH in the Corrosion of Archaeological Iron’ MRS Online Proceedings Library vol. 852, pp.21-32
Conference Papers
- Grahamslaw, Nicola (2023) ‘SS Great Britain: Voyage to Carbon Neutral’ Historic Ships 2023: Historic Vessels, Sustainable Futures, London 28-29 November 2023 (Royal Institute of Naval Architects) pp.153-161
- Watkinson, David and Lewis, Mark R.T (2004) ‘SS Great Britain Iron Hull: Modelling Corrosion to Define Storage Relative Humidity’ in Ashton, John and Hallam, David Metal ’04 Proceedings of the International Conference on Metals Conservation, Canberra 4th-8th October 2004 (Canberra: International Council of Museums (ICOM) & National Museum of Australia) pp.88-103.
Additional Articles
Conservation Plan
The following Conservation Plan volumes are scans of the original. The Conservation Plan is available to view in the David MacGregor Library at the Brunel Institute during normal opening hours.
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