Collections: Guide to wearing gloves when working with museum collections
Frequently asked questions about gloves in your collections and how to wear them safely
Collections: Old year tasks and New Year resolutions
Our guide to some tasks you should do to look after your collections before you lock up for your winter break
Collections: Preparing your museum and collections for winter
Our guide to help you when closing up your museum for winter, to ensure your collections are safe and well looked after.
Collections: Biscuit & Tobacco Beetles in your collection
Our guide for identifying and dealing with Biscuit & Tobacco Beetles in your collection
Collections: Case-bearing Moths in your collection
Our guide for identifying and dealing with case-bearing moths in your collection
Collections: Woodlice in your collection
Our guide for identifying and dealing with woodlice in your collection
Collections: SWANS How-To Videos – Cleaning: Dry Methods
Our Conservation Development Officer, Helena Jaeschke, explains how to safely clean an object using dry methods.
Collections: SWANS How-To Videos – Cleaning: Wet Methods
Our Conservation Development Officer, Helena Jaeschke, explains how to safely clean an object using wet methods.
Collections: SWANS How-To Videos – Packing: Using Plastazote Foam
Our Conservation Development Officer, Helena Jaeschke, explains how to pack an object using Plastazote foam.
Collections: SWANS How-To Videos – Packing: Using Polyester Wadding
Our Conservation Development Officer, Helena Jaeschke, explains how to pack an object using polyester wadding.