‘BRITAIN AS WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD’ ‘The Great Exhibition of 1851 & the establishment of the Victoria & Albert Museum’ – Virtual Online Zoom Talk – Wednesday 14th 2020 at 7.00pm to 8.00pm – Link to follow A Talk by Anna Warrillow – Blue- Badge Guide, University Art History Lecturer & Ex- Curator at the V&A. Earlier this year if you saw the fascinating...
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Report on ‘BRITAIN AS WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD’
Report on The Friends of St Anne’s Virtual Zoom Webinar Talk ‘The Great Exhibition of 1851 & the Establishment of the V&A Museum’ Wednesday 14th October 2020 by Anna Warrillow We were delighted to welcome Anna Warrillow – Anna is a very renowned Blue- Badge Guide, University Art History Lecturer & Ex- Curator at the V&A & well known...
CRICKET AT KEW
Report, Photographs & Follow up on the event with Jack Russell on Saturday 12thSeptember 2020 Warm, sunny weather encouraged a very good crowd of people on Saturday all eager to chat and watch Jack Russell start creating his remarkable oil painting of St Anne’s Church & the Cricket Pavilion. Jack will finish the oil painting...
‘RAPHAEL – A MASTER IN THE MAKING’
Report on The Friends of St Anne’s first Virtual Lecture on Zoom Webinar – 10th September 2020. ‘RAPHAEL – A MASTER IN THE MAKING’ by Siân Walters MA (Cantab) After over 9 months in planning of this lecture which was to have been in person with Siân, The Friends Executive Committee, with the difficulties of Covid 19...
Iconic London Pubs
Tuesday 10th March 2020 A tour of the historic pubs of the City of London led by Paul Davies. Tickets £30 available online, limited to 16 participants.
Philharmonia Chamber Players
Thursday 6 February 2020 An exclusive candlelit recital in one of Kew Green’s historic houses, admission by ticket only.
Iconic Biba – The Inside Story – Lorraine Neale
Iconic Biba – Report Is it timeless and ageless? The inside story from Lorraine Neale (Chairman of The Friends of St Anne’s Church) who was privileged to have worked with Barbara Hulanicki, the founder, during this innovative time and continues to work with her today as her Managing Agent. Lorraine will brought along a few...
Nelson, the Nile, Naples and Lady Hamilton
Saturday 29th February 2020 A talk by Sir David Durie, KCMG, Knight of St John, Governor and Commander-In-Chief of Gibraltar 2000-2003.
Adam’s Journey and his Seven Gold-Medal Winning Chelsea Gardens
Saturday 25th January 2020 A talk given by Adam Frost, the landscape designer, RHS Ambassador & BBC Television Presenter. As our promotional flyer read ‘Adam draws on memories, special places and people who have been influential to the way he designs. Adam cares that his garden designs are about creating personal spaces that people can...
The Killing in the Consulate
Saturday 7th December 2019, St Anne’s Church, Kew A talk given by Jonathan Rugman, the award-winning Channel 4 News foreign affairs correspondent, investigating the life and death of Jamal Khashoggi ‘When Jamal Khashoggi walked into the Saudi Consulate in Turkey on 2nd October 2018, he was expecting to pick up the documentation that would enable...