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To view reports from some of these visits click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday 17th September 2014 Boughton House and Estate, Northamptonshire<\/strong>
\nA private visit to Boughton which has been described as \u2018at once palace, manor house, and village\u2019. The house, which contains a fine art collection, is set in an early 18th century designed landscape and is surrounded by the estate villages. We will have a guided tour of the house, and, in our coach, of the estate villages.
\nTravel by coach.\u00a0<\/em>Booking already open<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Tuesday 25th\u00a0November and Wednesday 3rd December, 2014 \u2013 A Walking Tour of three prestigious Oxford College Libraries with Alastair Lack.<\/strong>
\nThis walking tour will visit the Old Libraries of St. Edmund Hall and Merton College. Our final visit will be to the library of Christ Church College followed by a cream tea in the beautiful Dining Hall.
\nBooking date: \u00a0Wednesday 15th October 2014<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday 27th January 2015 – Ashmolean Museum Japanese Art and a visit to the Conservation Department<\/strong>
\nAn opportunity to see some of the museum\u2019s collection of Japanese Prints in the company of Clare Pollard, Curator of Japanese Art. We will also visit the Conservation Department. The visit coincides with the exhibition of Hiroshige Landscape Prints being held in the Ashmolean\u2019s Eastern Art Gallery.
\nBooking date: Wednesday 12th November 2014<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday 25th March 2015 \u2013 Two Museums in Bath.<\/strong>
\nIn the morning we will visit the American Museum for a guided tour of the late-17th<\/sup> to mid-19th<\/sup> century Period Rooms and some time to explore the galleries and exhibitions. The afternoon will be spent at No 1 Royal Crescent, the first house of John Wood\u2019s iconic Georgian terrace. Recently reunited with No 1A, its original servants\u2019 wing, the museum vividly recreates fashionable life in Georgian Bath.
\nTravel by coach.<\/em> Booking date: Wednesday 11th<\/sup> February 2015<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday May 7th 2015 \u2013 The Wormsley Library, Stokenchurch<\/strong>
\nA private visit to this collection created by Sir Paul Getty.\u00a0 The theme of the collection is \u2018The Art of the Book;\u2019 as expressed through printing, illustration, illumination, calligraphy and, in particular, bookbinding.
\nTravel by own transport.\u00a0<\/em>Booking date:\u00a0 March 11th<\/sup> 2015<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

June 2nd to 7th\u00a02015 –\u00a0 Visit to Bologna\u00a0 –\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0already fully booked<\/p>\n

Wednesday 15th July 2015 \u00a0Visit to Greenwich Museum<\/strong>
\nThis visit to Greenwich will include a guided tour of a current exhibition -either at The National Maritime Museum, Queen\u2019s House or the Royal Observatory. It should also be possible to visit the Cutty Sark and\/or the Royal Naval College. \u00a0\u00a0By coach from Oxford and boat from Westminster.
\nTravel by coach\/boat.\u00a0<\/em>Booking date: Wednesday 20th May 2015\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday 15th September 2015 – Rennie Mackintosh House & Northampton Shoe Museum<\/strong>
\n78, Derngate, Northampton was remodelled, in his iconic Modernist style during 1916\/17, by the great Glasgow designer and architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh. We will have a guided tour of the restored building, which was Rennie Mackintosh\u2019s last commission and the only house he designed in England. In the afternoon we will visit the nearby Northampton Shoe Museum, which has the largest collection of shoe heritage in the world.
\nTravel by coach.<\/em>\u00a0Booking Date: Wednesday 10th June 2015<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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