St. Peter’s Centre

Speakers: Dr William Aslet and Dr Richard Clark
in person only at St Peter’s Centre, St Peter’s Street, Derby DE1 1SN.

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Dr William Aslet, Scott Opler Junior Research Fellow at Worcester College, Oxford is an architectural historian who specialises in the early 18th century in Britain and Europe and his PhD was on the architecture of James Gibbs. His current research focuses on Gibbs’ time in Rome and his training there under the leading architect, Carlo Fontana.

Dr Richard Clark is deputy chair of the DAS, a member of the Derbyshire Miscellany Editorial Team and Chair of the Derbyshire Record Society. Richard will be speaking on: 'The Indefatigable Labourer' ... 'a complete master of the art of begging': Dr Michael Hutchinson in early Georgian Derby.