Events

Welcome event at Bow Arts Studio, Old Manor Park Library, London E12 5JY. Download information leaflet.

Lecture hosted by the Endangered Material Knowledge Project (EMKP) at the Stevenson Lecture Theatre, British Museum, London WC1B 3DG. Booking opening soon. Download information leaflet.

Talk and demonstration including afternoon tea, hosted by Textile Society, The Clore Learning Space, Garden Museum SE1 7LB. Download information leaflet.

The story of this famous brand is more interesting than you would expect. Historian Michael Stanyon delivers this informal presentation with lots of opportunity to ask questions. Ticket  price includes a fish and chip supper. Tea and coffee will also be served. Please be aware there is a single flight of stairs and no lift to …

Find out how the railways transformed the local area.  Presented by Michael Stanyon, historian, and the person responsible for the formation of the Apsley Paper Trail archive. An informal and interesting talk with plenty of opportunities to ask questions.. Ticket price includes a fish and chip supper. Teas and coffee will also be served. Please …

Factual and anecdotal presentation by two former paper mill firemen and members of the Frogmore Paper Mill Heritage Fire Brigade.  Peter Hailes and Paul Sturman have a knowledge not just of fire, but of the history of the area which will astound you. Paul is a fourth generation fireman once based at Home Park paper …

The Wallpaper History Society is pleased to invite wallpaper and design enthusiasts to an online talk ‘The Life of Wallpapers: The Huard Collection at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum’ by Emily Banas, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. Emily will share unique insights into …