Friends For Life: William Morris And Edward Burne-Jones
Date: Saturday 28th September 2024 Time: 10:30 – 12:30 Location: Main Hall, Rottingdean Whiteway Centre Cost: £12 Tickets: Via RWC website or on the door. William Morris and Edward Burne Jones first met at Exeter College Oxford in June 1852 and remained friends until Morris’s death in October 1896. In this talk, Claudia Suckling will […]
Gertrude Jekyll And Munstead Wood: The Home Of The “Artist-Gardener”
Date: Saturday 6th July Time: 10:30 – 12:30 Location: Main Hall, Rottingdean Whiteway Centre Cost: £12 Tickets: Via RWC website Munstead Wood, near Godalming in Surrey, was the home of Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) who is well known as a garden designer and writer but was also accomplished in the decorative arts and photography. In 1882 […]
Gems from the Grange Archives Talk
Location: Rottingdean Whiteway Centre When: Saturday 6th April Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm About this Talk: Mike Laslett, with guest star Sarah-Helen Snow in costume. Sandwiched between some of the more interesting and unusual items from the archive, Mike and Sarah will read contemporary accounts of schoolboys from Rottingdean in the1800’s, the 1880’s and the 1940’s. […]
Wednesdays at One – A free series of short lunchtime talks at The Grange at 1pm
Find out more about the history of buildings, locations and people of Rottingdean via the fantastic Rottingdean Heritage’s archivist Mike Laslett. No booking required, just turn up! If you have any questions please get in touch with Rottingdean Heritage at: https://www.rottingdeanheritage.org.uk/