Saturday 23 June 2018
Grand Dining Room - Wimpole Estate
From Bess of Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire to Mrs George Bambridge of Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire, the women who lived in Britain’s country houses left behind them a treasure trove of historical context in the form of their interior-design choices.
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Patricia Ferguson, author of Ceramics: 400 years of British Collecting in 100 Masterpieces, surveys the fascinating female collectors and buyers, from slavish followers of fashion to mavericks with uncommon taste, who put their unique stamp on the properties now in the care of the National Trust.
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16:30 - 17:30