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NEWS ABOUT THE WALPOLE SOCIETY



Welcome to our new members in 2023
In 2023 we implemented some changes in our membership scheme, and launched a new website which made it possible to join easily in only a...
Dec 4, 2023


The Frank Salisbury Gift
Recently the Society received a gift of 200 portrait drawings by Frank O. Salisbury (1874-1962), one of the leading society portrait...
Dec 3, 2023


Tributes on Robin Simon's retirement from the Berger Prize
Robin Simon at the Berger Prize prizegiving ceremony at the Society of Antiquaries, London, on 29 November 2023 At the prizegiving...
Dec 1, 2023


Researching the Society's early history
The Paul Mellon Centre in London has an archive specialising in the papers of art historians who studied British art, and among their...
Nov 29, 2023


Forthcoming: Volume 85
The volume for 2023 will be an edition of the art and architectural correspondence of Frederick Hervey (1730-1803), Bishop of Derry and...
Nov 25, 2023


Our new Authors' Illustrations Fund
Images are vital to the practice of art historical research. It's equally important that publications are well illustrated....
Nov 17, 2023


Our Annual Drinks
On November 15th, through the good graces of our President, Charles Sebag-Montefiore CBE, the Society was able to host the first in what...
Nov 17, 2023


Meet our incoming Trustees
We are delighted to welcome five new trustees to the Walpole Society this autumn. At the same time we thank our former trustees, whose...
Nov 8, 2023


AGM: Chairwoman's Letter, 2023
At our 2023 AGM in November, Dr Clare Hornsby, Chairwoman of The Walpole Society, gave her report of the Society's activities over the...
Nov 7, 2023


Forthcoming: Volume 86
Volume 86 of the Walpole Society's annual volume will be published in 2024. The entire volume will comprise a study by Lucy Whitaker of...
Oct 9, 2023

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