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Topic Talk: Collections & Reflections: An Introduction to Antiques

Join in with an interactive talk about antiques and Greyfriars, where everyday items offer glimpses into past lives and purposes.

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Join us for an enlightening introduction into the world of antiques and how they can offer an insight into past lives and purposes. See how specific items can bring the past to life.

Thursday 26th June 2025 at 11.15am.

This talk is led by a volunteer with experience working in antiques.

The talk will be held downstairs at Greyfriars. Please check in at reception upon arrival. There are cobbles and uneven surfaces throughout, as well as a step into the seated area.

Tickets are available online or from the reception at Greyfriars: £6.00 per person.

Talks last approx. 45minutes.

All profits go towards supporting Greyfriars House and Garden, so it can continue to be enjoyed by everyone, for ever.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £6.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This talk is aimed at over 16s

Meeting point

Please check in at reception (no.14 Friar Street directly opposite the main house) at least 10 minutes before the talk is due to start.

Accessibility

Please be aware there are uneven surfaces throughout the property, and access to the house includes steps through the door ways and a steep staircase.

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