Visits Programme 2009 - 2010
- 12 March 2010
SOLD OUT
Visit to Lambeth Palace the home of the Archbishop of Canterbury since 1197
09.00 Leave Amenbury Lane
11.00 Video introduction and 2 hour guided tour of Palace State Rooms, Library, Crypt, Chapel, Guard Room
13.00 - 16.00 Free time for lunch and visit to any other nearby museum, eg
- The Garden Museum (next door)
- Imperial War Museum
- Jewel Tower (over Lambeth Bridge)
- 19 May 2010
Visit to Down House the home of Charles Darwin and Lullingstone Castle
This visit follows on from the April lecture on Darwin, and also takes in Lullingstone Castle with its World Garden as featured on televsion in 2005.
09.00 Leave Amenbury Lane
16.30 Departure from Down House
Tickets, on sale from February meeting, £29 (£23 if member of English Heritage) to include coach, coffee at Lullingstone and guided visit at Down House.
Visit organised by Patricia Lloyd.
Reports on previous visits
- "Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts" at the V&A January 2010
- Little Venice September 2009
- Charleston House Farm and Farley Farm July 2009
- Coton Manor and Lamport Hall May 2009
- Windsor and Eton March 2009
16.00 Coach leaves Lambeth Palace Rd
Tickets, on sale from January meeting, £20 to include coach, entrance and guide
The Art Fund
Hedfas is a member of the The Art Fund and has 2 membership cards which allow free or reduced entrance to most museums and art galleries in the UK. These membership cards can be borrowed by Hedfas members on application to Mike Gadsden, Chairman, (01727 852339)