originally planned for 21 March, now postponed until 19 September 2011, 7.30pm at the Chiswick Memorial Club
An illustrated talk by Vanda Foster, Curator of Gunnersbury Park Museum. She will be exploring aspects of her current exhibition, highlighting some famous products made in Brentford and Chiswick.
The exhibition continues throughout 2011, admission free.
Alfred de Rothschild, Large Mansion c1910, Rothschild Archive
21 February 2011, 7.30pm at the Chiswick Memorial Club
An illustrated lecture by Diana Davis based on her recent MA thesis, exploring the significance and style of the Large Mansion and its use both as a home and for glamorous entertaining.
A joint event with the Friends of Gunnersbury Park & Museum
Thursday 17 February 2011, 7 pm
A lecture by Dr Nigel Llewellyn at St Nicholas Church, Chiswick, organised by the Friends of the church, tickets cost £5.00 on the door, free to Friends
The monument in St Nicholas Church commemorates Sir Thomas Chaloner (d 1615) and his wife and is one of West London’s most important Jacobean monuments.
Nigel Llewellyn, Head of Research at Tate Britain, is known for his research on death and commemoration and his book Funeral Monuments in Post-Reformation England
