by Lorna Gartside | Oct 2, 2025 | Related Events and Other Society News
Join Tim Knox, Director of the Royal Collection, for a lively exploration of royal taste and patronage from Edward VII to Queen Elizabeth II. Beginning with Edward VII’s penchant for white and gold dècors, Knox charts a century of collecting habits, from George V’s...
by Lorna Gartside | Oct 2, 2025 | Related Events and Other Society News
9-11th October 2025 The European Network for Country House and Estate Research (ENCOUNTER) is pleased to announce the 9th ENCOUNTER Conference. The conference is hosted by the network in collaboration with The Danish Research Centre for Manorial Studies and Gammel...
by Lorna Gartside | Sep 4, 2025 | news
STANDEN Philip Webb, Morris & Co. and the Creation of an Arts and Crafts Home Anne Stutchbury, Tessa Wild, Stephen Ponder and Alice Strickland Published by Yale University Press at £35 and available to buy here. In 1891, James Beale, a wealthy, middle-class...
by Lorna Gartside | May 19, 2025 | Past Online Events
ALUMNI VISITS PARIS & CHANTILLY: Two exhibitions LE DERNIER SACRE AND LES TRÈS RICHES HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY Friday 13 June, 2025 Le Mobilier national, 10.00 – 11.30am Château de Chantilly, 2.00pm Curator-led tours of these acclaimed exhibitions have been...
by Lorna Gartside | May 9, 2025 | Past Online Events
Our guest lecturer for the 2025 Attingham alumni reunion on 31 March (hosted by the Society of Antiquaries of London) was Steven Brindle. Steven is well known to many Attingham alumni from his inspirational lecturing at Windsor Castle on Royal Collection Studies but...
