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Legion of Mary 20 – 30
Day with Mary
Find out more »Lecture by Professor Michael Alexander
Pugin the Writer: the 'Gothic' and the Good Society. Professor Alexander will explore the popularity of medieval literature and art in shaping the social vision of Pugin and his near contemporaries including Carlyle, Disraeli, Dickens, Coleridge and Cobbett.
Find out more »Illustrated Lecture by Catriona Blaker MA of the Pugin Society: Pugin and the Sea.
Catriona Blaker will look at Pugin's enthusiasm for all things nautical.
Find out more »Pugin Week
The annual week of events to celebrate architect of Big Ben, Augustus Pugin, at the National Pugin Centre Ramsgate. Highlights include:- Boat trip to the Goodwin Sands - where Pugin used to rescue shipwrecked sailors and salvage cargo from their ships. Local Pugin scholar and co-founder of the Pugin Society, Catriona Blaker, talking about Herbert Minton, designer of the encaustic tiles in St Augustine's and the Houses of Parliament. Musical events include:- Faure's Requiem from scratch (all welcome to sing),…
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