Category: Past Visits

Situated at Froxfield, just outside Petersfield, this workshop making high quality furniture, has its roots in the Arts and Crafts.[…]

Our visit includes a visit to the award winning Chapel named after Edward King before continuing to the Ashmolean Museum,[…]

The Royal School of Needlework, based at Hampton Court Palace, is an international centre of excellence for the art of[…]

A chance to see the Globe backstage followed by an informative guided tour of Goldsmith’s Hall Shakespeare’s Globe is a[…]

In late September we visit Tate Britain for an eagerly anticipated tour of the Lowry exhibition. This is the first[…]

William Morris’s beloved Cotswold home containing a collection of his work. Time to explore the attractive Kelmscott village Kelmscott Manor[…]

This outing is linked to February’s lecture. Andrew Davies is our entertaining and informative guide. St Pancras railway station, also[…]

A visit to The National Maritime Museum at Greenwich to see the special exhibition exploring JMW Turner’s lifelong fascination with[…]

In early July we visit Stowe House and Gardens. The Landscape Gardens are beautiful and impressive with their many temples,[…]

In April we visit the restored Strawberry Hill House – former home of Hugh Walpole. This magical, almost fairytale place[…]

Turner was a frequent visitor to Petworth House and this exhibition provides the opportunity to view some of his less[…]

November’s visit is to the Pre-Raphaelite Exhibition at the Tate. This follows an inspirational Day of Special Interest centred on[…]

In June we travel to Osborne House, the holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on the Isle of[…]

Our first visit of 2012 takes us to S.E. London for a visit to the site of one of Henry[…]