Events

Behind the Scenes – St Patrick’s Church, Redfield

Thursday , February 23 , 2012

 

 

Commencing at 11.00 am – A visit with a guide to this modern church with an amazing interior of mosaics, stained glass, paintings and sculpture.

Spring Book Sale

Sunday , March 4 , 2012

 

 

At the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Queens Road from  10.30 am – 4.00 pm

Another chance to pick up some bargains and/or volunteer to sell the books.

Three Gloucestershire Churches

Monday , March 5 , 2012

 

 

A visit to three exceptional mediaeval churches with Dr Steven Blake as our guide: Deerhurst, Tewksbury Abbey and Newland.

Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham

Monday , March 12 , 2012

 

 

A chance to visit Horace Walpole’s 19th century Gothic castle, re-opened to the public in 2010 after a £9m, two-year restoration project by English Heritage. 

Sulgrave Manor, Banbury

Wednesday , March 21 , 2012

 

 

A visit to the ancestral home of George Washington with a tour through three centuries of English history from Tudor to Georgian.

Behind the Scenes – University of Bristol Theatre Collection

Monday , March 26 , 2012

 

 

At 21 Park Row from 10.30 am to 11.45 am

A visit to one of the largest theatre history archives in the world to see some of the highlights, including items from the recently-acquired Mander & Mitchenson collection.