EVENTS - TALKS AND WALKS

Modern buildings in Blackheath and Greenwich 1950-2000

is an ongoing research project covering the rich mix of styles in the area and focusing on the post-war buildings, including Span estates and unique modernist homes designed by architects such as Patrick Gwynne, Peter Moro and Walter Greaves, as well as Neo-Georgian counterparts as Charles Bernard Brown and Sir Albert Richardson.

Research-related events:

TALKS

14 January 2025 = The Architectural Embroideries of Teresa Forrest at Blackheath High School

27 June 2024 = public book launch talk at St Michael and all Angles Church

25 May 2024 = private book launch talk at Quaker Meeting House, Blackheath

20 November 2023 for the Mycenae House Local History Group

19 October 2023 at West Greenwich Library, for The Greenwich Society

22 September 2022 at St. Michael’s Church, SE3

25 March 2021 for The Blackheath Society, online

GUIDED TOURS

24 and 31 August 2024 for the 20 Century Society

23 May 2024 for Karakusevic Carson Architects

28 October 2023 and 20 April 2024 for The Greenwich Society

2021, 2022 and 2023 for Open House

2022 and 2023 for The Academy of British Housing, Baylight Fellowship (Open City)

20 June 2023 for the U3A

14 June 2021 for the Mycenae House Local History Group

Below are links for two of the talks and the public book launch recordings: