Online Lecture: Clotilde Brewster: A Life in Perspective: the Journey of the First Female international Architect
Laura Fitzmaurice discusses the life of Clotilde Brewster (1874–1937) who became the first woman to work internationally as an architect.
Online Lecture: Rhoda and Agnes Garrett, ‘House Decorators’: the History of a Business, 1874–1905 by Elizabeth Crawford
Elizabeth Crawford discusses the first women to run a professional interior design business.
Online Lecture: A W N Pugin and Women by Rosemary Hill
Pugin’s biographer explores the role women played in both Pugin’s personal and professional life
Online Lecture: Victorian Chatelaine: Emily Meynell Ingram of Temple Newsam, by James Lomax
The lecture will explore the life and legacy of a major female architectural patron.
Online Lecture: Marion Mahony Griffin: ‘Stage 1’ of a remarkable career’, by Anna Rubbo
Ann Rubbo discusses the early career of Marion Mahony Griffin who worked in the USA, Australia and India.
Online Lecture: Octavia Hill, John Ruskin, and Victorian Society, by William Whyte
William Whyte looks at her approach to social work as it was particularly shaped by her understanding of art and architecture.