Young Georgian Members & Members £10/ Non-Members £15 Join the Georgian Group for a special insight into a lifetime’s collection of royal related treasures covering the reigns of our Georgian …
*Sold Out* Oxford Walk: The Oxford of Christopher Wren, 12pm
£15 Known to millions as the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral in London, Christopher Wren’s early years were spent in Oxford where he arrived at Wadham College as a ‘gentleman …
*Sold Out* Oxford Walk: The Oxford of Christopher Wren, 10am
£15 Known to millions as the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral in London, Christopher Wren’s early years were spent in Oxford where he arrived at Wadham College as a ‘gentleman …
*Cancelled* WJ Donthorn, the Norfolk Neoclassicist
£15 members/£18 non-members Dr Roderick O’Donnell FSA will discuss East Anglian-born architect William Donthorn, best known for his severe Greek Revival classical country houses, of which only a few remain, …
YG Lecture: The Evolving Role of the Architect
£15 (£10 YGs) From the very first moments of humanity we have had a need for shelter, and have sought to create it where it does not naturally occur. This …
Young Georgian Visit: London Metropolitan Archives
An Introduction to the London Metropolitan Archives by Marina Spiteri, followed by a viewing of the current ‘Magnificent Maps’ exhibition which shows the history of our capital city through a …
Online Lecture: The rebuilding of the Livery Company Halls after the Great Fire of London
£5 members/£7 non-members More than 40 City of London Livery Company Halls were destroyed in and rebuilt following the ‘dismal fire’ of 1666. The pre-Fire Livery Company Halls were rarely …
Christopher Wren before Architecture
£15 members/£18 non-members Christopher Wren was a child prodigy. He entered Oxford University at 17 years of age in 1649/50 during the English civil wars. He was already famous as …
James Gillray: A Revolution in Satire
£15 members/£18 non-members James Gillray (1756–1815) was late Georgian Britain’s funniest, most inventive and most celebrated graphic satirist and continues to influence cartoonists today. His exceptional drawing, matched by his …
The Gardens at Painshill
£15 members/£18 non-members Created in the 18th century as a living painting, Painshill is a masterpiece of garden design and one of the finest examples of the English Landscape Movement. …