Andrew A Matthews Restoration

Penelope Brittain - BBC Antiques Roadshow and Fine Art Consultant

"...his knowledge of what repairs should be done is very thorough, and his understanding of structure and material is very detailed. Clients I have referred to Andrew have had no cause for complaint, and he is very reliable, friendly and efficient"

Kettle's Yard Museum - Michael Harrison - Director

"As a university museum with a responsibility to conserve our collections we seek the highest level of expertise in conservation. Andrew has consistently and efficiently been able to provide this service"

St Catherines College, Cambridge - Phil Dean - Clerk of Works

"I hold great regard for his workmanship"

Girton College, Cambridge - Tricia Shuler - Domestic Bursar

"Andrew Matthews has undertaken work for me for seven years. I have always found his workmanship to be of the highest standards and his attention to detail painstaking. His advice, over the years, has been most helpful and I look forward to continuing to work with him in the future"

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge - Dr Julia Poole - Keeper of Collections

"Thank you for conserving our two pieces of furniture. The chest looks a great deal better & more secure if anyone presses the top"

Trinity College, Cambridge - Adrian Biggs - Deputy Clerk of Works

" Andrew has worked on a wide range of antique furniture for the College over the past eight years. He has been able to advise on the most sympathetic way to restore the pieces; his standard of workmanship is exemplary & on every occasion achieved the standard of restoration agreed "

Tyndale House Centre For Biblical Study, Cambridge
Dr. David Instone- Brewer - Research Fellow / Technical Officer

"the new shelves were installed quickly & quietly. most important in a working library! The quality was superb, better than the originals they accompany yet they fit & blend in so well with the whole. I would highly recommend Andrew for any future work "