Explore the 13th Earl of Derby’s legacy as art collector, natural historian, and Edward Lear’s patron at Knowsley Hall.
EVENTS AND LECTURES
Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information
NORTH WEST
15 Oct 2025 - 09:30
Knowlsey Hall, Prescot
Merseyside, United Kingdom, L34 4AJ
Merseyside, United Kingdom, L34 4AJ
Online Event
Society
Mr Andrew Davies
Beverley
15 Oct 2025 - 10:30
Lazaat Hotel, Woodhill Way,
Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HU16 5SX
Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HU16 5SX
Online Event
Exploring the story of our war memorials, our largest collection of public art.
Society
Mrs Antonia Keaney
Burghley
15 Oct 2025 - 10:45
The Ballroom, Stamford Arts Centre
27 St. Mary's Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2DL
27 St. Mary's Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2DL
Online Event
Society
Mr Charlie Hall
Wensum
15 Oct 2025 - 11:00
Assembly House
Theatre Street, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1RQ
Theatre Street, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1RQ
Online Event
Renaissance Rivals. Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael provided the fuel that drove the Italian Renaissance.
Society
Mr Patrick Craig
Teme Valley
15 Oct 2025 - 14:00
Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Castle Street, Ludlow, United Kingdom, SY8 1AZ
Castle Street, Ludlow, United Kingdom, SY8 1AZ
Online Event
Bach & Handel: Separated at Birth
Speaker: Patrick Craig
NORTH WEST
16 Oct 2025 - 09:30
Knowlsey Hall, Prescot
Merseyside, United Kingdom, L34 4AJ
Merseyside, United Kingdom, L34 4AJ
Online Event
Study day on the travel journals of Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, later Prime Minister and Britain’s longest-serving leader.