Past Events

Study Tour to Kent - 17th – 20 September 2023

Study Day to Weston Hall and Farnley Hall - 10 August 2023

Study Day to Aske Hall and Constable Burton Hall - 14 June 2023

Study Day to Boynton Hall and Scawby Hall - 5 July 2023

Study Day to Kiplin Hall and Langton Hall - 19 May, 2022 

AGM, Lunch and Lecture  - 23 May 2022

Study Day to Birdsall House and Aldby Park - 16 June 2022 

Four Day Study Tour based at Rutland Water - 4 July to 7 July, 2022

Four Day Study Tour to Kent, visiting Grimsthorpe Castle, Penshurt, Chartwell, Knole, the Royal Pavillion, Igtham Mote and Scotney Castle - 7 September to 10 September 2021

Study Day to Tatton Park and Tabley House - 12 August 2021

Four Day Study Tour to the Welsh Borders, visiting Combermere Abbey; Plas Newydd House; Chirk Castle; Erddig; Powis Castle; Brithdir Hall; Pitchford Hall and Hatton Grange - 6 July to 9 July 2021

Study Day at Everingham Park - 10 June 2021

Annual Dinner with speaker Simon McCormack - 1st June 2021

Study Tour to Wentworth Woodhouse - Wednesday 21 October 2020

York Furniture Discovery Day, Treasurer's House and Fairfax House, York - Monday 21st October 2019

Study Visit to Norton Conyers followed by Christmas Lunch at Goldsborough Hall - Thursday 12th December 2019

Brockfield Hall and Carlton Towers Study Day - Wednesday 1st May 2019

Chippendale Society Special General Meeting, Annual General Meeting and Lecture - Monday 13th May 2019

Lecture - New Perspectives on Wright and Elwick of Wakefield: Chippendale's Yorkshire Contemporaries by Andrew Cox-Whittaker - Followed by a selected tour of Temple Newsam

Christmas Lunch and visit to the Robert Thompson / Mouseman workshop, showroom and visitor centre - December 13th 2018

Autumn Study Day, Visit to Cannon Hall, Barnsley and Cusworth Hall, Doncaster - October 17th 2018.

Study Tour to Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire And Essex, visiting Althorp, Wimpole Hall, Anglesey Abbey and Audley End - September 4th—6th  2018

A Three Night Summer Study Visit to Dumfries House, Mount Stuart, Drumlanrig Castle and Hutton-in-the Forest July 24th – 27th 2018

Annual Dinner - June 5th 2018

A Spring Study Visit to Scampston Hall and Burton Agnes Hall - Monday May 21 2018

Annual General Meeting of the Society - Saturday May 12th 2018

20th December 2017 - Christmas Event - Visit to Goldsborough Hall and Church and Festive Lunch

25th October 2017 - Jack Metcalf 'Chippendale Unstuck' Lecture at The Grove Centre Horsforth, Leeds

6th June 2017 - Annual Dinner at Otley Golf Club

18th/19th July 2017 – Holker Hall, Cumbria and Leighton Hall, Lancashire

11 May 2017 - Burton Constable and Wessand Hall

8 May 2017 - Annual General Meeting + Lecture by Judith Goodison 'Thomas Chippendale junior - Out from the shadow'

13 December 2016 - Christmas Event / Visit to Ribston Hall

27 - 28 September 2016 - Visit to Gorhambury House and Hatfield House.

17 - 21 July 2016 - Visit to West Sussex including: Goodwood, Firle, Petworth, Hinton Ampner, Parham and Uppark.

7 June 2016 - 54th Annual Dinner: Guest speaker Hannah Phillips, Director of Fairfax House, York.

10 May 2016 - Visit to Lyme Park.

30 April 2016 - AGM and lecture by Lucy Wood.

7 December 2015 - Visit to Bramham Park followed by Christmas lunch.

19 October 2015 - Visit to Knowsley Hall- Review in Newsletter 134, January 2016

20 August 2015 - Raby Castle and Rokeby Park

14-16 July 2015 - Three Day Visit to Oxfordshire and Warwickshire including Ragley Hall, Ditchley Park and Rousham Park

2 June 2015 – Annual Dinner: Speaker Dr Adam Bowett, new Chairman of The Chippendale Society.

7 May 2015 – Visit to Levens Hall and Sizergh Castle, Cumbria.

9 April 2015 – Visit to the Workshops of T L Phelps Fine Furniture Restoration – Review in Newsletter 131, May 2015.

10 December.2014 – Christmas Event: Visit to Farnley Hall, followed by lunch.

23-24 September 2014 – Visit to Milton Park and Deene Park, Northamptonshire.

29 July 2014 – Visit to Stonyhurst and Browsholme, Lancashire.

28 June 2014 – Visit to Wentworth Castle, Yorkshire.

3 June 2014 – Annual Dinner: Speaker Rodney Tennant Esq.