Outputs (2)

Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments (2020)
Journal Article
Brooks, M. M., O’Connor, S., Caple, C., Graves, C. P., & Quye, A. (2020). Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments. Antiquaries Journal, 100, 274-303. https://doi.org/10.1017/s000358152000027x

This paper uses evidence from a previously unresearched ecclesiastical textile associated with Archbishop John Morton (c 1420−1500) to generate new insights into the material culture of the Roman Catholic faith before, during and after the penal peri... Read More about Fragments of Faith: Unpicking Archbishop John Morton's Vestments.

Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brooks, M. (2020, December). Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources. Presented at Plastics Heritage Congress, Lisbon, Portugal

This paper explores the forgotten history of fibres and films made from regenerated protein sources such as milk, soyabeans, maize, peanuts, egg-white, feathers and slaughter-house products from historical, technological and ecological perspectives.... Read More about Forgotten Histories & Possible Futures: Learning from 20th century fibres and films made from waste regenerated protein sources.