Emery Walker's House and The William Morris Society

Dilettanti was founded by Sarah Bowles and Philippa Barton in 1980 to encourage the study and the enjoyment of the arts. The programme of events is made up of full and half days of visits, often combining  background lectures by expert speakers, which provide a context to the particular subject.

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Emery Walker was an engraver and printer, who met William Morris , who lived near him in Hammersmith in 1883.

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10.30 am Visit to Emery Walker's HouseThe 1750’s terraced house on the River Thames at Hammersmith was home to printer, photographer, and typographer, Emery Walker from 1903 until his death in 1933. A close friend of William Morris, who lived nearby in Upper Mall, the interiors reflect Walker’s interest in Morris and the Arts and Crafts Movement and  have been preserved very much as he would have known them.11.45 am Coffee12.15pm Visit to the Willaim Morris Society The Society was established in 1955 to perpetuate the memory of the life, work and ideas of William Morris (1834-1896).  The Society’s office and museum are housed in the basement and Coach House of Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, Morris’s London home for the last eighteen years of his life.

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