Events
Ƶruns 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, ‘The Victorian’, in February, June and October. Members receive priority booking.
Ƶis 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 Ƶand Edwardian architecture, architects, and related themes including railways.
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April
Talk: Alfred Waterhouse – High ƵArchitect
As work on renovating Manchester Town Hall draws to a close, it is a fitting moment to revisit his career and be reminded of his finest achievements in a talk given by Alexandra Fairclough, a specialist in architectural heritage..
More informationTalk: Henry Seebohm, Sheffield Steel Owner and Ornithologist, with Paul Hobson
Henry Seebohm was arguably the most well-known ornithologist in the late Ƶperiod, yet he has sunk into obscurity since his death in 1895. This talk looks at his life.
More informationWalk: Tour of Ƶand Edwardian Stratford upon Avon
Saturday 25 April, 11.00am–4.00pm: Join archivist Jim Ranahan for a walking tour of Ƶand Edwardian Stratford-upon-Avon. Meet outside Stratford railway station. Highlights include the station, almshouses, cottages, hospital clock tower, and waterside expansion. Public transport is strongly advised because Shakespeare birthday celebrations will make Stratford exceptionally busy.
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