This online talk by John Collins was planned for November 2022 as part of the London Luminaries talks programme but had to be postponed at short notice. It will now take place on 22 February 2023. John Collins is L B Hounslow’s Senior Manager for Historic Houses and has been overseeing the stunning restoration of […]
Monday, 20 February at 7.30pm This illustrated talk will be given by Dr David Jacques OBE, historian of gardens and designed landscapes and author of Chiswick House gardens: 300 years of creation and re-creation, published in 2022. He is THE expert on Chiswick House Grounds; his expertise comes from his detailed research and also from […]
A Friends of St Nicholas event at the church in Church Street, W4 2PJ Professor Judith Hawley FSA of Royal Holloway College will give a talk on Alexander Pope, Lord Burlington and the Arcadian Thames. The long friendship between Pope and Burlington grew when the poet and his parents were living for a time in […]
