Beginning the Archive: A First Glimpse into the Garnett Documents

The author is meticulously exploring a fragmentary archive of G. Garnett & Sons, a historical worsted manufacturer in Apperley Bridge. Using resources like Grace’s Guide, they are documenting fragile technical drawings and plans from the mill, revealing insights into mid-century engineering and the textile industry’s evolution, while fostering a personal home archive.… Read More Beginning the Archive: A First Glimpse into the Garnett Documents

archiving the unseen: sustainability in the stories we save

A gentle essay on narrative sustainability and the ethics of remembering There’s a quiet kind of sustainability that rarely makes headlines.It doesn’t come packaged in recycled cardboard or certified by green labels.It lives in the stories we choose to keep.In the mishaps we don’t erase.In the tools we restore not for function, but for memory.… Read More archiving the unseen: sustainability in the stories we save