Watch our online talks for just £5!
Our upcoming online talks and past talks which can be watched again are listed below. All our talks are just £5 each. Tickets to live events also allow you to watch again at time which suits you.
We're always looking for volunteers to put on events for us. Please contact us for more information.
Our upcoming online events:
We are now hosting our online talks on Zoom, ticketed through Eventbrite.
Spring Lecture Series
John Francis Bentley by Peter Howell
Peter Howell, author of a new book on Bentley, explores the work of this great Roman Catholic architect.
Tue, Mar 9, 2021 7:00 PM - Click here for more information and to book!
William Leiper’s Distinctive Eclecticism by Simon Green
Architectural historian Simon Green discusses the work of a major neglected Scottish architect.
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 7:00 PM - Click here for more information and to book!
G.F. Bodley and William Morris
Burlington Magazine editor Michael Hall explores Morris's friendship with a leading Gothic revival architect.
Tue, Mar 23, 2021 7:00 PM - Click here for more information and to book!
Is it or isn’t it? A field guide to Arts & Crafts Churches
Dr Alec Hamilton, author of Arts & Crafts Churches (Lund Humphries, 2020), considers twenty-two churches that deserve to be better known.
Tue, Mar 30, 2021 7:00PM - Click here for more information and to book!
Ordinary Lives with Extraordinary Impacts: The C19th Ironbridge Gorge
Curator Lauren Stephenson delves into the rich history of the globally important UNESCO World Heritage site Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire.
Tue, 20 Apr 2021 7.00PM - Click here for more information and to book!
From ‘Lady Woodcarvers’ to Professionals: The Remarkable Pinwill Sisters
Learn all about the remarkable Pinwill sisters who worked as professional woodcarvers in Victorian Ermington and then Plymouth.
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 7:00PM - Click here for more information and to book!
Virtual book launch: AWN Pugin by David Frazer Lewis
This is a ticket to buy the book 'AWN Pugin' by David Frazer Lewis and attend the virtual book launch event to hear from the author!
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 7:00PM -Click here for more information and to book!
Grand Designs for Health & Wellbeing in the Victorian Hospital
Explore the fascinating history of 19th-century hospitals in this talk by the Survey of London's Harriet Richardson.
Wed, 12 May 2021 7:00PM - Click here for more information and to book!
Missed a talk? You can still purchase tickets to past talks:
- Refashioning Gothic: the architecture of Temple Moore - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- W.H Crossland - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- The Architecture of Sir Ernest George: The Larger Country Houses - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Ten Birmingham Women - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Highgate Cemetery Through Victorian Eyes - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- The David Parr House - An Extraordinary Cambridge Home - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Liverpool: Mercantile City - Click here to find out more watch for £5!
- An American Trilogy: Richardson, Sullivan, Wright - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Mr ‘Brass’ Benson: The Unassuming Genius of the Arts and Crafts Movement - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Arts and Crafts Churches - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- The New Vauxhall, Southwark and Lambeth Bridges - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Ernest Gimson: Arts & Crafts Designer and Architect - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- Not all Lutyens: another look at Victorian and Edwardian Surrey - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- The Pub Unwrapped and the Golden Age of Pub-Building - Click here to find out more and watch for £5!
- A Passion for Pattern: Victorian Wallpapers - Click here to find out more and watch for £5.00.
- The Edwardians and their Houses - Click here to find out more and to watch for £5.00.
- Queen Victoria's Railways - Click here to find out more and to watch for £5.00.
Victorian Society events are publicised to members below and in the 'Blue Sheet' with our mailings in February, June and October. Some require booking, others you can just turn up on the day.
For events organised by our regional groups, please see the regional group pages:
Birmingham & West Midlands; Leicester; Liverpool; Manchester; West Yorkshire; South Yorkshire and Wales.