Lecture Archive

Saturday 10 October: Use and Ornament: Bath Houses in English Gardens and Parks 1688–1815

Susan Kellerman, Garden History Researcher
Saturday 14 November: Sydney Smith: Regency Radical, Reformer and Wit

Graham Parry, Emeritus Professor of English, University of York
Saturday 12 December (Seventieth Anniversary Lecture): Early Years of the York Georgian Society: Preservation, Education, Betterment and Design

Dr Katherine Webb, Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York
Saturday 9 January: The British Army of Georgian England

Dr Alastair Massie, Head of the Department of Archives, National Army Museum, London
Saturday 6 February (following the Annual General Meeting): Edinburgh’s Skating Minister: A Sporting Picture or a Cultural Icon?

Dr Stephen Lloyd, Art Historian / Chair ICFA (ICOM)
Saturday 20 March (following the presentation of the Patrick Nuttgens Award 2010): ‘The Wonder of the North’: The Designed Landscapes of Studley Royal

Mark Newman, Territory Archaeologist North, National Trust

Saturday 11 October: A Different Kind of Planting: Sculpture and Monuments in the Gardens at Castle Howard

Dr Christopher Ridgway, Curator, Castle Howard
Saturday 8 November: Chinoiserie Silver in England 1660 to 1830

James Lomax, Curator, Temple Newsam House
Saturday 6 December (following the Annual General Meeting): Gainsborough and Yorkshire

Hugh Belsey, Senior Research Fellow, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London
Saturday 10 January: From York to Westminster: The Dilemma of Palladian Public Architecture

Dr Frank Salmon, Lecturer in History of Art, Department of History of Art, University of Cambridge
Saturday 14 February: The Growth of Resort Towns in Yorkshire

Dr George Sheeran, University of Bradford
Saturday 14 March: The Creation and Restoration of the Georgian Landscape Garden at Wentworth Castle

Dr Patrick Eyres, Editor and Publisher of the New Arcadian Journal, and Wentworth Castle Trustee