Join us for an insightful event hosted by the CWGC and the Herbert Baker Society. We will explore the work and legacy of Sir Herbert Baker- celebrated architect and proud son of Kent.
Please arrive by 10.00am for a 10.15am start. Finish approx 11.45am
The talk will cover the work and legacy of Sir Herbert Baker, the integral part he played in the founding principles of architectural design for the Imperial War Graves Commission and some of his key sites, by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and renowned historian, Professor Mark Connelly of Connelly Contours. Following this, an exploration of his wider and ongoing legacy will be presented by the newly launched Herbert Baker Society.Don't miss this opportunity to connect with history and architecture, honouring Baker’s remarkable legacy.
Our talks are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF).
https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/
The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects.
The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).