60th Anniversary AGM inc. Lecture ‘Liverpool Scottish’, by Joseph Sharples
The Liverpool Regional Group of the Victorian Society welcomes all to our 60th anniversary AGM and lecture presented by Joseph Sharples.
Talk: More Wallpaper, Vicar? A Talk by Rowena Beighton-Dykes
Rowena will explore the socio-economic and political context of wallpaper purchases by members of the Anglican Church in the 19th century.
Walk: Peter de Figueiredo: A walking tour of Liverpool’s Mercantile Architecture
The walking tour will explore how Liverpool became a great commercial city as well as an international port, and how the redevelopment of the city centre in the 19th and early 20th centuries reflects its commercial importance.
Talk: The History of the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, by Christina Clarke
Discover the stories of one of Liverpool's most famous art collections in this in-person talk given by Christina Clarke.
A guided tour of the graveyard of All Saints, Childwall, by Diana Goodier
The tour will highlight some of the most interesting burials from the Victorian period - the shipping magnates, local politicians, founding members of the university and a couple of architects.