An Evening Talk with Dr Gavin Stoneystreet
William Morris Society26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
Wed 21 Oct · 17:30
About this event
Wednesday October 21st, 2026 – 5:30-7:30pm An intimate evening exploring the botanical world of William Morris. Join Cultural Botanist Gavin Francis Stoneystreet on a journey into William Morris’s own gardens and the influence they had on his design work, literature, and eco-socialist thinking. Dr Stoneystreet’s forthcoming book on William Morris and his gardens explores Morris’s gardens at Red House, Kelmscott Manor, his factory garden at Merton Abbey and of course Kelmscott House—and the central role they played in his life, his patterns, and work.
Follow the thread
If this is your kind of night, these are other ways in: a collection this venue belongs to, traditions it works in, and similar talks still playing in London this week.
Traditions this room works in
Tags on the venue. Other London rooms carry the same lineage. Not a claim that this film invented the tradition.
Also playing this week
Same kind of night (talks) in London. Spread across the week, not a ranking.
A different kind of night
Same city and close on taste. A different discipline, on purpose.
