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Allen, Michael

2023 –  8 July, Annual Brackenbury Lecture, Raithby – Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley: Lincolnshire Connections and His Achievements (view full text)

Ruckley, Harry

1998 – Rawnsley (view full text)

Rawnsley, Conrad

1982 – 10 September, Opening of the Exhibition at the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry – The Rawnsleys and the Lakes (view full text)

Rawnsley, Rosalind

2023

19 October, St. Andrew’s Church, Wembley, Wembley National Trust Association – Work With Joy - Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

7 October, Trinity Church, Abingdon, Abingdon National Trust Association – Work With Joy - Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

03 October, The Institute, Stromness (Stromness Museum) – Farewell to Stromness – The Franklin Connection.

29 September, The Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney – Work With Joy - Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

23 September, The Marchesi Centre, Windermere – The Beatrix Potter Association - Work With Joy – Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

22 September, Allan Bank, Grasmere (National Trust)  It All Began in Grasmere – Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley & The Spirit of Wordsworth.

21 September, Borrowdale Institute, Rosthwaite, Work With Joy – Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

20 September, The Armitt, Ambleside The Master & The Canon - Ruskin & Rawnsley, A Lifelong Association.

19 May, The Armitt, Ambleside, Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley, 1851-1920 An Extraordinary Life  (official launch of the biography) (view full text)

19 May, Keswick Museum, Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley – An  Extraordinary Life - An Introduction to the new Biography (view full text)

19 May, Keswick School- Levavi Oculos – unscripted talk.

16 May, The Borrowdale Story, Borrowdale – HDR & Borrowdale (view full text)

13 May, Whitelands College, University of Roehampton - Sat the Merry Monarch (view full text)

2021

03 June, Acton Round, Shropshire A Nation’s Heritage (shorter version).

30 May, The Fratry, Carlisle Cathedral – Canon Rawnsley at Carlisle – Scenes from an Extraordinary Life (view full text)

?  The Armitt Centre, Ambleside Opening of HDR Centenary Exhibition

29 May, Coniston Institute, Work With Joy – Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

2018

October, Work With Joy – Rawnsley, Ruskin & The Keswick School of Industrial Arts (view full text)

11 June, A Nation’s Heritage (shorter version), West Meon W.I. (illustrated) (view full text)

2017

20 September, Allan Bank, Grasmere (The National Trust) No Man is an Island (illustrated) (view full text)

2016

24 September - Allan Bank, Grasmere, (The National Trust) A Nation’s Heritage (HDR and Beatrix Potter) (illustrated) (view full text)

2008

Words By The Water Literary Festival, Crosthwaite Old Vicarage, Keswick – Figures in a Landscape.

2001

Ruskin Memorial Museum Centenary celebrations.

1996

16 October -  Beatrix Potter Society (London) - Of Rabbits, Rhymes and Railways.

1995

National Trust Centenary – tree-planting at Brandelhow, Lake District.