Upcoming Society Events & Talks

More details about all these events and talks are in the Members’ area

Visit:  March 2025
The Society is getting a Curator led tour of Makers of Modern Gothic: A.W.N. Pugin and John Hardman Jr at the Victoria and Albert Museum

Talk: Tuesday 25th March
Speaker: Beth Carver Wees and Sheila Smithie on ‘Marcus & Co.: Three generations of New York jewellers’. This is a joint meeting with The Society of Jewellery Historians. More details in Members’ area 

Visit: May 2025
Burghley House. Led by Tim Schroder and hosted by the Burghley House Curator, Jon Culverhouse. This will be a unique opportunity for Members to see selected items from the silver collection

Visit: May 2025
The Silver Society is visiting The Victoria and Albert Museum for an early morning Exhibition View: ‘Cartier’

Talk: Wednesday 28th May
Speaker:
André Afonso, The fascination with historic Portuguese silver in C 19th Britain: some objects, moments and characters.

Visit: June 2025
North Yorkshire: The Silver Society is hosting a trip for Members to North Yorkshire to include The Bowes Museum

Talk: Wednesday 29th October
Speaker: James Rothwell on ‘Courtesans, melt-pots and miracles: the history of a centrepiece by Alfred Brown for Hunt & Roskell’

AGM: Saturday 29th November, AGM