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BLF Publications
The Journal of the Building Limes Forum (formerly called Lime News) is published once a year. The Journal covers all aspects of the use of lime in building through articles about the latest research, historical reviews and case studies of new build and conservation projects by academic researchers, historians, specifiers and users.
- Volume 28; 2021 view contents
- Volume 27; 2020 view contents
- Volume 26; 2019 view contents
- Volume 25; 2018 view contents
- Volume 24; 2017 view contents
- Volume 23; 2016 view contents
- Volume 22; 2015 view contents
- Volume 21; 2014 view contents
- Volume 20; 2013 view contents
- Volume 19; 2012 view contents
- Volume 18; 2011 view contents
- Volume 17; 2010 view contents
- Volume 16; 2009 view contents
- Volume 15; 2008 view contents
- Volume 14; 2007 view contents
- Volume 13; 2006 view contents
- Volume 12; 2005 view contents
- Volume 11; 2004 view contents
- Volume 10; 2003 view contents
- Volume 9; 2002 view contents
- Volume 8; 2001 view contents
- Volume 7; 1999 view contents
- Volume 6; 1998 view contents
- Volume 5; 1997 view contents
- Volume 4, No 2; 1996 view contents
- Volume 4, No 1; 1995 view contents
- Volume 3, No 2; 1995 view contents
- Volume 3, No 1; 1994 Mortar Issue view contents
- Volume 2, No 2; 1994 Analysis Issue view contents
- Volume 2, No 1; 1993 Lime Slaking Issue view contents
- Volume 1, No 2; 1993 Lime Burning Issue view contents
- Volume 1, No 1; 1992 view contents
The Journal is distributed to members only and members may buy back copies. You may get your own copy of the current Journal by joining the Forum and order back issues from the Members’ Pages. Members of the BLF Ireland, NFB and FIC may order back issues through their own forums.
Newsletter
A regular Newsletter is issued to Forum members. The Newsletter contains news about the Forum and events and views about current developments in the use and promotion of building limes. Members can read back issues on the Members’ Pages.
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Save the Date: 2025 BLF Conference and Gathering
The 2025 BLF Conference and Gathering will be held the 5-7th September at Bangor University, Wales.
Mark your diaries now. Tickets will be released to members first, so make sure you Become a member today..
TICKETS LIVE: BLF Rose of Jericho Lime Slam
The BLF is excited to announce that the Corporate Members Rose of Jericho are opening their doors especially to BLF members for the latest BLF Lime Slam! This one day activity is a rare opportunity to meet the team behind these industry leading products, receive an exclusive tour of their workshops, and learn more about the latest projects and materials from Rose of Jericho.
Members only. Join today..
To book tickets directly, go to the ticketing platform here.
Tickets include admission, refreshments, and lunch.
Become a member
Members of the Building Limes Forum form a community of lime enthusiasts and practitioners, most of whom are producers, suppliers, specifiers or users of lime.
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Contact Building Limes Forum
Building Limes Forum
Riddle’s Court
322 Lawnmarket
Edinburgh, EH1 2PG, UK