Past Events You can read reports of past lectures and events in the News Section Britain as Workshop of the World. The Founding of the Victoria and Albert Museum by Anna Warrillow – Thursday March 6 2025 Fund Raising Bridge Drive Thursday 27 February 2025 at 1.45pm The Art of Courtship in Renaissance Italy by Lydia Goodson – 6th February 2025 The History of the Royal Parks by Paul Rabbitts – 9th January 2025 Christmas Lunch at Waverley Abbey House – Tuesday 10 December 2024 Dingley Dell to ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Vicky Bailey – Thursday December 5 2024 Special Interest Day – Monday 25th November 2024 – ‘The Medici ‘Bankrolling the Renaissance’ by Douglas Skeggs Copies, Curtains and Ways of Looking by Chantal Brotherton – Ratcliffe – Thursday November 7 2024 Visit to the National Gallery, London – Monday 21 October 2024 The Green man in English Churches by Imogen Corrigan – Thursday 3 October 2024 Tour to Berlin – Thursday 19 – Monday 23 September 2024 London Bridged: 3,500 Years of Crossing the Thames by Charlie Forman – Thursday 5 September 2024 Visit to Waddesdon Manor Aylesbury, Bucks – Wednesday 12th June 2024 Women Artists in Britain – by Amy Lim – Thursday 6 June 2024 Visit to Quebec House, Westerham and Titsey Place House and Gardens – Wednesday 15 May – TOUR CLOSED Grace Darling and the Fine Art of Saving Lives at Sea – by James Taylor – Thursday 2 May 2024 Wealth Adornment Art : A Study of Jewellery in 17th -19th Century England by Amanda Herries – Thursday 4 April 2024 Virtual Tour – Mussolini and Rome – Wednesday 27 March 2024 at 10.30 am Special Interest Day – Wednesday 20 March 2024 – Art Down Under: From Convict Years to the Modern Era by Valerie Woodgate The World’s Greatest Paintings: 200 Years of The National Gallery by Simon Whitehouse – Thursday 7 March 2024 Fund Raising Bridge Drive – 28 February 2024 at 1.45pm Virtual Tour – Kosovo’s Capital, Pristina : Mulberry Trees, Mosques, Macchiato and Mother Teresa – Thursday 22 February 2024 at 11 am The Art of Trickery: How Magicians are Seen in Paintings, Prints and Cartoons by Ian Keable – Thursday 1 February 2024 Virtual Tour – Museum Island, Berlin – Thursday January 25 2024 at 11 am 1 2 3 … 9 ›