Illustrated Talk: The Parker-Voysey Connection by Dr Mervyn Miller
By The International Garden Cities Exhibition
Date and time
Wed, 13 Jul 2016 19:30 - 21:00 GMT+1
Location
The International Garden Cities Exhibition
296 Norton Way South Letchworth Garden City SG6 1SU United KingdomDescription
Join our Parker Scholar, the renowned architectural historian Dr Mervyn MIller, as he explores the links and influences between Letchworth's master-planner & chief consultant architect, Barry Parker, and C.F.A. Voysey, a key pioneer of Arts and Crafts architecture in the 1890s, who influenced the work of both Parker and Unwin, and also the furniture designs of Barry’s younger brother Stanley .
Illustrated talk starts at 19:30, doors open at 19:00.
Tickets are free, but numbers are limited so please book in advance.
Part of a series of events related to our special exhibition, 'Arts & Crafts in Letchworth', on at the Community Museum from May to 27 August (Thursdays-Saturdays 11-4).