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Madeleine Clark

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Madeleine Clark is a Technical Officer in the Technical Conservation Team. Her main focus is providing technical advice, particularly on Retrofit, but she also has a keen interest in traditional materials and skills.

Posts by Madeleine Clark

Scottish stone makes a clean sweep for Olympic Curling

Tuesday 10 February 2026


There is only one quarry in the world that makes all the curling stones used in the Winter Olympics, and it's in Scotland. Discover the history of curling and the mighty Scottish stone that's one of the stars of the sport.