A nice memory from 15th October 2013. Reading Peter Rabbit at "The Beatrix Potter Festival" in St Mary Abbots church Kensington, for the commemoration of the marriage of Beatrix Potter to William Heelis...
On this day 15th October (1913) Beatrix Potter married William Heelis, they were together for 30 years - until her death...
William Heelis... Episode 26 "The Beatrix Potter Trail"
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Janet Edwards of @BP_Society returns for another in-depth look at our #BeatrixPotter collection this Friday night #BehindTheScenes - to learn more about Potter's life as a #sheepfarmer#mycologist and #author book your tickets here! https://t.co/BNYenuMTs3
Episode 33 Norman... Beatrix' first love and publisher. https://t.co/kGO7a5vewl via @YouTube
Beatrix lost her big love on this day - 25th August 1905... this video may interest you...
This year we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the National Trust! You can visit the Armitt's exhibition on Hardwicke Rawnsley (pictured), one of the Trust's key supporters - discover how he earned the title 'Defender of the Lakes'.
OPEN Thursday to Sunday, 10AM-5PM
a plea - my petition needs just over 9,000 signatures to reach a million - and we NEED to get this done this week. PLEASE could you share it with everyone you know - and if you know any 'influencers' .... https://t.co/ixb7vfIp0F
Mushrooms sprouted in Beatrix Potter's imagination - here's a Dryad's Saddle found yesterday in Grasmere, and a Potter illustration from 1902 features a toad's tea party sat on the same mushroom! Find out more about Beatrix Potter, Mycologist, at the Armitt today
You've walked passed the Bridge House to get a coffee in Ambleside - why not see how artist Kurt Schwitters immortalised the local landmark in our upstairs gallery? Come and discover local treasures this weekend.
Open Thursday-Sunday, 10am-5pm.