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SUMMARY:History Symposium The Derby Women 3 July and The Men Who Lost America 4 July
DESCRIPTION:The Countess of Derby has launched an innovative History programme that aims to inspire\, entertain\, and educate by bringing to life 600 years of British history through the fascinating stories of the Derby family and their ancestral home\, Knowsley Hall. This programme will offer a fresh perspective on British history\, showcasing the pivotal role the Derby family has played in shaping political\, cultural\, and artistic life across the centuries. Discover captivating narratives from leading historians\, writers\, and art historians. \nThe Knowsley Hall Symposium in 2025 will consist of four study days\, curated and hosted by the Countess of Derby\, focusing on the family’s history\, bringing together academics and writers starting with the role of Derby women in the House of Stanley (3 July) and an insight into the key figures in the Men Who Lost America on the day of the signing of Declaration of Independence (4 July). In October there will be a reflection on The Life and Legacy of the 13th Earl of Derby (15 October) and The Life and Legacy of the 14th Earl of Derby (16 October). \n3rd July 2025 The Derby Women Celebrating the Women in the House of Stanley\n\nMany Stanley women had to run the estates when their husbands were away on political or court business\, and alongside their preoccupation with the future of the dynasty\, for many the creation of a great house became their life’s work. Without a great house at its centre\, land had little function in the display of wealth\, position and power. You will hear from leading historians the incredible stories of five of the Derby women. \nSpeakers \n\nLady Derby\nDr Elizabeth Norton\nDr Vanessa Wilkie\nDr Anna Keay OBE\nDr Jennifer Davey\n\n\n4th July 2025 Independence Day Celebration The Men who lost America\n\nThis will focus on three of the key men who lost America. You will hear more about George Sackville Germain\, General John Burgoyne\, General Charles Cornwallis and learn about their stories and their families. \nSpeakers \n\n\nLady Derby\nProfessor Jeremy Black\nProfessor Andrew O’Shaughnessy\nProfessor Norman Poser\n\n\nYou can choose to attend either of the study days or both. \n\n\nTickets are priced at £75 per day. \nExclusive offer\, save £25 on bookings for July Day tickets\,  please use Promo Code Knowsley History when you have the tickets in your basket. \n\n\nA Study Day ticket includes: \n\n\nAll speaker sessions for one day\nTea and coffee\nA light sandwich lunch\nParking\n\n\nTo discover more click to download the full event programme: \n\n\nTHE DERBY WOMEN Celebrating the Women in the House of Stanley \n\n\nINDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION The Men Who Lost America \n\n\nThere is an exclusive opportunity to stay at Knowsley Hall the night before each Study Day\, you will join the Countess of Derby and the speakers for dinner in the State Dining Room. This gives you an unforgettable way to experience the Hall before your Study Day. \n\n\nExperience an overnight stay for £350 (single occupancy) or £425 (double occupancy)\, with each stay inclusive of: \n\n\nWelcome drink before dinner\nThree course dinner in the State Dining Room\nAccommodation for the night before you attend the history day with continental breakfast\nYour ticket(s) for the History Study Day the following day\n\n\nEarly booking of accommodation is advised as there are only a limited number of bedrooms available. \nExclusive offer\, save £25 on bookings for July Day tickets\, when booking please use Promo Code Knowsley History \nBOOK JULY TICKETS \n\nIf you are attending The Derby Women and want to stay at Knowsley Hall\, please book your accommodation for 2nd July this will include your ticket for the Study Day on 3rd July. If you wish to attend The Men Who Lost America and stay please book your accommodation for the night of the 3rd July and this will include your ticket for the Study Day on 4th July. \nOctober History Study Days 15th and 16th October\nDetails of the full programme for each day in October are available to download below. \nBook Tickets \nThe Life and Legacy of the 13th Earl of Derby 15th October \nThe Life and Legacy of the 14th Earl of Derby 16th October \n 
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/knowsley-hall-history-symposium-3rd-and-4th-july/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:History Symposium The Derby Women 3 July and The Men Who Lost America 4 July
DESCRIPTION:The Countess of Derby has launched an innovative History programme that aims to inspire\, entertain\, and educate by bringing to life 600 years of British history through the fascinating stories of the Derby family and their ancestral home\, Knowsley Hall. This programme will offer a fresh perspective on British history\, showcasing the pivotal role the Derby family has played in shaping political\, cultural\, and artistic life across the centuries. Discover captivating narratives from leading historians\, writers\, and art historians. \nThe Knowsley Hall Symposium in 2025 will consist of four study days\, curated and hosted by the Countess of Derby\, focusing on the family’s history\, bringing together academics and writers starting with the role of Derby women in the House of Stanley (3 July) and an insight into the key figures in the Men Who Lost America on the day of the signing of Declaration of Independence (4 July). In October there will be a reflection on The Life and Legacy of the 13th Earl of Derby (15 October) and The Life and Legacy of the 14th Earl of Derby (16 October). \n3rd July 2025 The Derby Women Celebrating the Women in the House of Stanley\n\nMany Stanley women had to run the estates when their husbands were away on political or court business\, and alongside their preoccupation with the future of the dynasty\, for many the creation of a great house became their life’s work. Without a great house at its centre\, land had little function in the display of wealth\, position and power. You will hear from leading historians the incredible stories of five of the Derby women. \nSpeakers \n\nLady Derby\nDr Elizabeth Norton\nDr Vanessa Wilkie\nDr Anna Keay OBE\nDr Jennifer Davey\n\n\n4th July 2025 Independence Day Celebration The Men who lost America\n\nThis will focus on three of the key men who lost America. You will hear more about George Sackville Germain\, General John Burgoyne\, General Charles Cornwallis and learn about their stories and their families. \nSpeakers \n\n\nLady Derby\nProfessor Jeremy Black\nProfessor Andrew O’Shaughnessy\nProfessor Norman Poser\n\n\nYou can choose to attend either of the study days or both. \n\n\nTickets are priced at £75 per day. \nExclusive offer\, save £25 on bookings for July Day tickets\,  please use Promo Code Knowsley History when you have the tickets in your basket. \n\n\nA Study Day ticket includes: \n\n\nAll speaker sessions for one day\nTea and coffee\nA light sandwich lunch\nParking\n\n\nTo discover more click to download the full event programme: \n\n\nTHE DERBY WOMEN Celebrating the Women in the House of Stanley \n\n\nINDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION The Men Who Lost America \n\n\nThere is an exclusive opportunity to stay at Knowsley Hall the night before each Study Day\, you will join the Countess of Derby and the speakers for dinner in the State Dining Room. This gives you an unforgettable way to experience the Hall before your Study Day. \n\n\nExperience an overnight stay for £350 (single occupancy) or £425 (double occupancy)\, with each stay inclusive of: \n\n\nWelcome drink before dinner\nThree course dinner in the State Dining Room\nAccommodation for the night before you attend the history day with continental breakfast\nYour ticket(s) for the History Study Day the following day\n\n\nEarly booking of accommodation is advised as there are only a limited number of bedrooms available. \nExclusive offer\, save £25 on bookings for July Day tickets\, when booking please use Promo Code Knowsley History \nBOOK JULY TICKETS \n\nIf you are attending The Derby Women and want to stay at Knowsley Hall\, please book your accommodation for 2nd July this will include your ticket for the Study Day on 3rd July. If you wish to attend The Men Who Lost America and stay please book your accommodation for the night of the 3rd July and this will include your ticket for the Study Day on 4th July. \nOctober History Study Days 15th and 16th October\nDetails of the full programme for each day in October are available to download below. \nBook Tickets \nThe Life and Legacy of the 13th Earl of Derby 15th October \nThe Life and Legacy of the 14th Earl of Derby 16th October \n 
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/knowsley-hall-history-symposium-3rd-and-4th-july/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Wedding Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Wedding Open Day on Saturday 26 July\, from 12pm to 4pm\, and start planning your dream wedding! At Knowsley Hall\, every wedding enjoys complete exclusivity of the entire stately home\, ensuring you and your guests can celebrate without interruption. \nOur open days are a wonderful opportunity to see the house elegantly dressed for a wedding\, meet our dedicated team\, and gain inspiration from our trusted partners. Stroll through our beautiful rooms and picturesque gardens with a complimentary glass of fizz. \nOur friendly team will be on hand to answer any questions and help you reserve your preferred date. \nSecure your place at our open day by clicking the link below. \nParking is free. \nBOOK YOUR FREE PLACE \nThe following suppliers will be attending our open evening with more to come: \n\nBig Events\nBridal Sky Wedding Content Creation\nBy Invitationly\nDanielle Marouzet Hair\nGavin Foley Films \nLindy Rogers Photography\nLiz Hendry\nSkelmersdale Flower Centre\nThe Cake Pavilion\nThomas Demol Photographie\nViolinAround\nZanda Magic
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/wedding-open-day-july/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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