A History of Georgian Feasting at Strawberry Hill House

Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm UTC+01:00

268, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham | Twickenham

Strawberry Hill House & Garden
Publisher/HostStrawberry Hill House & Garden
A History of Georgian Feasting at Strawberry Hill House
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🍽️✨ What did a Georgian dinner party really look like? 🍷👀
In the 18th century, dinner was designed to impress. From the layout of the room to the order of the dishes, everything was carefully staged…
This June, experience Strawberry Hill House after hours; wander Walpole’s Gothic villa at your own pace 🕯️ from the theatrical Great Parlour to the more intimate corners of his home 🏰
Then join us in the Gallery for a talk with historian 📚 Dr Amy Boyington (Dr Amy Boyington), drawing on research from her new book The Country House Dining Room: A History of Georgian Feasting (Yale University Press, 2026).
🥂 Includes a glass of fizz (or soft drink)
📖 Book signing + optional signed copy
🎟️ £25 (£50 with book purchase)
📅 Thursday 25 June | Arrival 6.30pm, talk at 7pm
📍 Strawberry Hill House & Garden, Twickenham
An evening of history, atmosphere and a glimpse into dining as performance…
🎟️ Book now: strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/georgian-feasting
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