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Goodbye Surrey? Does anyone care about our heritage

An evening event at the Menuhin Hall, Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey with the chance to picnic in the grounds beforehand. The lecture will be given by Dr Simon Thurley - writer, broadcaster and formerly Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces and Director of the Museum of London. Dr Thurley is now the Government's principal advisor on the historic environment in England and a leading architectural historian. Dr Thurley will speak about the constant threat to the heritage of Surrey, reminding us of the riches we have inherited and and why we need to protect what remains.

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See map Menuhin Hall, Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey

Stoke D'Abernon
Surrey
KT11 3QQ
20/6/2008  
Opening times: 18:30 - 22:00

Additional information: Grounds open from 18.30; cash bar open from 18.45; lecture starts at 19.45

Tickets and booking

Booking for this event is essential.

Phone: 01483 532454
Tickets: £12.00
Concessions: £12.00
Family: £12.00

Additional information: No concessions or family rate, tickets £12 each. Please book by post: enclose SAE and send cheque to the Box Office, The Menuhin School, Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey KT11 3QQ Ticket includes a free glass of wine.