Surrey Artists - A Day of Talks

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Surrey History Centre, 130 Goldsworth Road, GU21 6ND Woking, United Kingdom | Woking, EN

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Surrey Local History Committee presents a day of talks:
9.30am Registration and coffee/tea
9.55am Welcome by Dr. Gerry Moss, Chairman of Surrey Local History Committee
10.00am Hilary Underwood, Curatorial Advisor, Watts Gallery - Nineteenth Century Artists and the Surrey Hills
10.50am Coffee/tea
11.15am Mary Alexander, Independent Researcher - The Russell family of Guildford and polite society
12.00pm Janet Balchin, Local Historian - England's Vermeer. Leonard Campbell Taylor
12.45pm Lunch (coffee/tea available)
1.45pm Annabel Watts, Head Gardener at Munstead Wood and a researcher of Allingham - The Life and Art of Helen Allingham R.W.S.
2.30pm Mary Broughton, Chair of the Sime Gallery CIO Trust - Sidney H Sime - Master of Fantasy
3.15pm Discussion and Closing remarks
3.30pm Close
- Tickets booked in advance are £18. Tickets on the day will be £20 payable in cash only.
- Please book a place online at https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre/events
- Coffee or tea are included. Please make your own arrangements for lunch. It is recommended to bring a packed lunch as there are few cafes near Surrey History Centre.
- It is advisable to book early as places are limited.
- Surrey Local History Committee is a committee of Surrey Archaeological Society.
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