Events
萝莉视频runs a diverse programme of events including visits, walks, online talks and weekends away. These are publicised to members below and in the ‘Blue Sheet’ which is mailed with our membership magazine, 鈥楾he Victorian鈥�, in February, June and October. Members receive priority booking.
萝莉视频is an CPD provider recognised by The Institute of Historic Building Conservation. Our recorded online talks can be found in our shop here. This is a fantastic opportunity to discover over 80 lectures on 萝莉视频and Edwardian architecture, architects, and related themes including railways.
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December
Talk: Thomas Harrison and the Greek Revival in the North West
A talk by Dr Debbie Challis, Creative Producer of the Portico Library Manchester on Thomas Harrrison (1744-1829) the influential architect and bridge engineer known for his contribution to the Greek Revival in the Northwest, including designing the Portico Library.
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Online Lecture: Mapping Dorset鈥檚 萝莉视频and Edwardian Buildings by Michael Hill
This talk reveals the 萝莉视频and Edwardian architectural gems of Dorset.
More informationAGM & Talk: Liverpool Regional Group AGM + The Albert Dock Talk, by David Roscoe
Liverpool Regional Group’s AGM at 1:30 pm will be followed at 2:00 pm by the story behind the construction of the Albert Dock and its opening in 1846.
More informationVisit: Manchester Group 60th Anniversary Celebration
A celebratory day to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Manchester Group of the 萝莉视频Society, including the following: talks from a number of the specialists involved in the Rochdale Town Hall restoration project; guided tours of the building, the Square and Broadfield Slopes; a two course lunch; an opportunity to meet friends old and new.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026: Heroines and Heroes of the Arts and Crafts Movement – 7 talks for 6
Our speakers will be drawing on a large amount of new research, much of which is highlighting the often-neglected role played by women.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 1: Philip Webb by Max Donnelly
Max Donnelly will discuss Phillip Webb鈥檚 works as a designer of domestic interiors.
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Talk: “Sheffield’s Globe Theatre & Cavern Club Combined” with Steve Wood
An introduction to the city’s footballing heritage through the eyes of its surviving 萝莉视频Buildings, with Steve Wood.
More informationTalk: The Leicester School Board by Neil Crutchley
Neil Crutchley will discuss the architecture of the Leicester School Board.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 2: Gertrude Jekyll: 鈥楢rtist Gardener Craftswoman鈥� by Caroline Ikin
Caroline Ikin will discuss Gertrude Jekyll鈥檚 decorative arts and interiors.
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Join us to hear Clive Aslet as he discusses the work of Edwin Lutyens and the Arts & Crafts Movement.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 4: Phoebe Anna Traquair by Elizabeth Cumming
Our speaker, Dr Elizabeth Cumming, has documented Traquair鈥檚 life and art for nearly half a century, and will discuss her findings tonight.
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Talk: Building Stories with Robin Hughes of Hallamshire Historic Buildings
Buildings are worth saving because they are great storytellers, but teasing out those tales can unexpectedly become an Odyssey in itself. Join Robin Hughes of Hallamshire Historic Buildings on his quest as he visits a pub with no beer, hears heavenly voices in a churchyard, seeks missionaries and moneymen in Mayfield and spins a yarn about a cotton mill in Kelham.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 5: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald by Robyne Calvert
Their partnership will be analysed by Robyne Calvert, a cultural historian specializing in the art, architecture and design.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 6: May Morris and the Art of Embroidery by Lynn Hulse
May Morris (1862鈥�1938), was well-known in her lifetime for her pioneering expertise in 鈥榓rt embroidery鈥�.
More informationSpring Online Lecture Series 2026 7: Christopher Whall by Peter Cormack
Whall鈥檚 achievement will be discussed by Peter Cormack, a noted scholar of post-medieval British and American stained glass.
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Talk: Henry Seebohm, Sheffield Steel Owner and Ornithologist, with Paul Hobson
Henry Seebohm was arguably the most well-known ornithologist in the late 萝莉视频period, yet he has sunk into obscurity since his death in 1895. This talk looks at his life.
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