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Plans, handouts and forms to assist with disaster planning
Emergency Planning
Wiltshire County Museum Service Emergency Plan Template
Word30 pages
2.17 MB
This template was devised by Wiltshire County Museum Service for smaller organisations and sites. It is very user-friendly and suitable for Arts Council accreditation.
Harwell Template - Long
Word36 pages
514 KB
The templates were devised by Harwell Document Restoration Services and suitable for Arts Council accreditation. The content is more complex.
Harwell Template - Short
Word29 pages
427.5 KB
The templates were devised by Harwell Document Restoration Services and suitable for Arts Council accreditation. The content is more complex.
English Heritage / National Trust Emergency Plan Template
Word40 pages
1.6 MB
The template has been tested extensively. The pages are in the order required in an emergency; diagrams and lists make it simpler. It is suitable for Arts Council accreditation.
RRN Emergency Plan Template
Word29 pages
2.17 MB
The RRN emergency plan template was created for medium-sized organisations. It is user-friendly and suitable for Arts Council accreditation.
Desktop Exercises
Word7 pages
119.88 KB
How to organise a mock emergency training session
PDF1 page
54.42 KB
Special Collections Presentation Video
0
215.25 MB
32-minute long presentation on salvage for Special Collections.
Handouts from Courses & Workshops
Disaster Movement Plan
PDF1 page
292.04 KB
Emergency Salvage (Museum Objects)
PDF19 pages
124.65 KB
Emergency Salvage (Books & Archives)
PDF9 pages
139.75 KB
Dealing with Mould
PDF5 pages
146.93 KB
National Trust Emergency Salvage Pocket Guide
Word2 pages
41 KB
Presentations from Courses & Workshops
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service Presentation
PowerPoint9 pages
5.27 MB
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North Yorkshire County Council Presentation
PowerPoint15 pages
1.26 MB
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Yorkshire Water Presentation
PowerPoint20 pages
23.63 MB
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West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service AGM Presentation 2016
PDF39 pages
5.63 MB
PowerPoint20 pages
3.75 MB
2017 AGM Presentation on Validating Emergency Plans & Procedures, from Andrew Everitt, EPC.
PowerPoint9 pages
1.53 MB
Jenny Mathiasson, Heritage Services Rotherham, Table top exercise case study at Clifton Park Museum. Originally presented at the 2017 AGM.
PowerPoint11 pages
11.06 MB
Presentation on how to manage the many different hazardous materials commonly found in collections.
PDF35 pages
5.48 MB
Larry Carr from the Science Museum Group gave this presentation at the RRN AGM in June 2019. It highlights the considerations to be made in safely preparing for collection hazards from a Health and Safety point of view.
Useful Forms
Risk Assessment Form - Emergency Situation
PDF2 pages
48.52 KB
Movement Record Sheet
PDF1 page
42.68 KB
Object Recovery Form
PDF1 page
11.68 KB
Object Risk Assessment Form
PDF1 page
15.65 KB
Object Identity Form
PDF1 page
10.94 KB
Criteria for Air Drying Collections
PDF2 pages
34.77 KB