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Chelsea: A Riverside Village

John Varley, ‘A View along the Thames towards Chelsea Old Church’ 1810-15 (Yale Centre for British Art)

The lecture will trace the history of Chelsea and its colourful inhabitants from the time of Sir Thomas More, whose great house first gave the riverside village prominence, to the celebrated artistic and literary communities of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


Details

Venue
Online Lecture

Event Organisers
Sarah Bowles and Philippa Barton

Cost
Cost of the event is £10 inclusive of booking fee


Programme

4.15-5.15pm
Chelsea: A Riverside Village
Philippa Barton


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