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![Signal Boxes](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/c68858c8-ffd8-403a-85a3-a58401043e29/signal-boxes.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Signal Boxes
This booklet provides a glimpse of the history, special interest and way of life associated with signal boxes.
![Research Report: Soft capping in Scotland: the content and potential of using plants to protect masonry](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/dd6d4bed-47cc-4fba-8c09-a5af00960d80/Research%20Report%20Soft%20capping%20in%20Scotland%20the%20content%20and%20potential%20of%20using%20plants%20to%20protect%20masonry%20-%20Vol%201.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Soft Capping in Scotland
This Research Report covers the use of plants on masonry to preserve traditional buildings.
![Sources of Financial Assistance for the Conservation of Scotland's Historic Graveyards](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/b22ac7c7-5117-4ee1-b9ef-a59800b9dd10/consecrationfgraveyards.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Sources of Financial Assistance for the Conservation of Scotland's Historic Graveyards
Information about finding funding for graveyard conservation in Scotland.
![Staircasing and Handrailing](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/905a800a-ebed-41c9-af86-a5c400c45721/Staircasing%20and%20Handrailing.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Staircasing and Handrailing
A guide to the design of construction of staircases and handrails.
![Stone Cleaning](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/be235776-01d0-4187-bdbd-a5ad00ad4041/Guide%20for%20Practitioners%20-%20Stonecleaning.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone Cleaning
Guide for Practitioners
A guide to stonecleaning, covering sandstone characteristics, effects of soiling agents, and comparisons of cleaning methods.
![Stone Working Machinery](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/005497eb-f2f4-41d7-8449-a5c400c59c5e/Stone%20Working%20Machinery.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone Working Machinery
The first work published in Britain on the conversion of stone by machinery.
![Stone in Context Conference Proceedings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/1203d04f-8b0c-40c0-919f-a5aa00ec9de6/Conf%20Proceedings%20Stone%20in%20Context.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone in Context Conference Proceedings
Proceedings from the Stone in Context conference held in November 2007.
![Stone in Scotland](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/9714e63f-7368-473d-9ac1-a5ca01003a9e/Stone%20in%20Scotland.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone in Scotland
Part of an international series of publications, this volume describes stone resources in different parts of the world.
![Sunnybrae Cottage, Pitlochry - Research Report](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/b6880697-fd8f-49ac-9641-a5c300c1bb7e/Sunnybrae.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Sunnybrae Cottage
A research report bringing together findings of several years of building investigation and research on Sunnybrae Cottage.