Talk Archives - The Victorian Society

The Arts and Crafts movement in Manchester: an untold story

08/08/2025

Victorian Photography in the Lake District with Richard Gosney

08/08/2025

Talk: Late Victorian and Edwardian Furnishings in Kensington & Chelsea Churches by Fr Evan McWilliams

A lecture by Fr Evan McWilliams exploring furnishings such as altarpieces, font covers and stained glass in Kensington and Chelsea

01/07/2025

Talk and Guided Walk: George Shaw in Uppermill

06/01/2025

Talk and Visit: Mills Transformed at Sunny Bank Mills, Farsley

29/12/2024

Talk: Lost Gardens of London, by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan

This talk will focus on and celebrate the evanescence of the metropolis’s vast and varied garden legacy.

15/07/2024

Talk: Philosophical Foundations: Origins of Sheffield’s First Public Museum in Weston Park

27/06/2024

Talk: Sheffield in 1903 – A History Tour of Central Sheffield through 120 Old Photographs with Martin Naylor

27/06/2024

Talk: Scattered Homes by Sheffield Hospitals History Group

Mary Garside of Sheffield Hospitals History Group looks at why children were in the workhouse and what other options were available for those in need of care.

27/06/2024

Talk: Women’s Suffrage before the Suffragettes with Matthew Roberts & Denise Annett

27/06/2024

Talk: Sheffield’s Crofts settlements with Christine Minter

27/06/2024