- DURATION 60 mins
Event Description
You may not be the first owner of your home and you may be intrigued by its past. This talk introduces the participant to the methods and techniques to investigate the history of a house and its occupants -helping you to undertake your own 'house through time' investigation.
- Duration: 60 mins
- Online Zoom event: Join from your computer, phone or tablet (no replay available)
Meet the Host, Alexandra
Alexandra is an architectural historian, town planner, lawyer and heritage specialist. She studied her Masters in Architectural Conservation, Vernacular and Historical Studies at Manchester University School of Architecture. She is also a visiting lecturer on a postgraduate architectural course.
As a local government Built Heritage Officer she has looked after thousands of historic buildings in the SW of England as well as the North-West and continues to do so on a part time basis.
She is also a qualified tour guide and specialises in historical and architectural tours. She has written many papers that have been published in professional journals and she is writing her first book on heritage.
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