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Study Day

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

BGHG organises an annual Study Day, OPEN TO ALL, which this year will take place on the afternoon of Saturday 28 March 2026 from 13.00 - 16.30.  

Venue: The Gallery, Alan Baxter Building, 77 Cowcross Street, London EC1M 6EL. (Nearest Underground is Farringdon).

New Research Day

This 1/2 day event will showcase new and original research from recent graduates of the MA in Garden History at the University of Buckingham..
 
Programme
13.00 Registration and buffet lunch

 

13.50 Welcome & Introduction. Chairman: Dr David Marsh

 

14.00 The Origins of the National Garden Scheme
Speaker: Clare Waters
 
14.30 From Thames to South Esk: The Influence of the Duke of Lauderdale on Scottish Gardens 1660 - 1707
Speaker: Kate Naameh
 
15.00  Short Break
 
15.15 London's Municipal Parks and the First World War: The War's impact on their Use and Management between 1914-1919 with particular reference to the Parks of Hackney and Stoke Newington
Speaker: Pauline Kinch
 

 

15.45  Closing Remarks by Chariman Dr David Marsh
16.00 Tea

 

Further information about each talk

 

To book visit Bookwhen
 
Tickets: £37.00 for BGHG members, £39.00 for non-members. Payment online by credit/debit card but offline payments by BACS or cheque accepted. The ticket includes a buffet lunch, coffee/tea and biscuits. 
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