Description: Christopher Clarkson is a noted conservator of parchment and paper manuscripts, early printed books and book-bindings, based in Oxford, U.K.
We are sad to announce that Christopher Clarkson died peacefully on 31st March, 2017.
He was a world authority on manuscript conservation and a vocal supporter of education in the arts and crafts. He is survived by his wife Oonagh, children Eoghan and Siobhan, grandchild Seren, and his sister Josie.
Christopher Clarkson was a noted conservator of parchment and paper manuscripts, early printed books and book-bindings. He was an accredited member of the Institute of Conservation.