The Foundation will be open to visitors on 19th September from 10 am to 3 pm
As part of national Heritage Open Days and Hello Heritage we will have a free open day on 19th September from 10 am to 3 pm. New exhibitions about education over 300 years. Sample Victorian lessons for children (subject to numbers) and tours of the museum (subject to any Covid restrictions at the time).
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Part of Wren 300 events marking the tercentenary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren. Emeritus Professor Fred Steward reveals new research into Wren's approach to designing buildings for schooling. Sir John Moore Foundation is a rare surviving example of Wren's school design. Tickets available from https://wrenlecture.eventbrite.co.uk
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