Our 2007-2008 Lecture Programme

Lectures begin at 10.30 a.m. at the Princess Pavilion, normally on the second Friday of the month. Refreshments are available in the Garden Room from 10.00 a.m. Lunches are available post lecture.

Below is a list of lectures and a brief synopsis of each. You can download a Printable Copy of the lecture programme.

7
September
2007

The Medieval Household

Patricia Wright


12
October
2007

Wine Related Antiques, Including Corkscrews,

John Ericson


9
November
2007

Picture Hanging and Interior Design from 1600 to Today

Stephen Taylor


14
December
2007

The Victorian Christmas

Andrew Davies


11
January
2008

Sculpture in the Landscape

Laura de Beden


8
February
2008

The Three Romantics - Chopin, George Sand and Delacroix

Elizabeth Rumbelow


14
March
2008

Georgian Domestic Silver (18th Century)

Ian Pickford


11
April
2008

In pursuit of Lustreware, from Middle East to William de Morgan

Sarah Searight


9
May
2008

The History of the Mermaid

Terry Pearson


13
June
2008

AGM & The Tradescants: Plants, Art Collectors and Gardeners of the 17th Century

Joanne Kidd