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The Tour of Homes will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 10 am – 5 pm and will feature eight homes, two churches and other historic sites in Camden! As well as a VIP reception on Friday night, March 21.We are thrilled to announce that the Viscount and Viscountess of Hinchingbrooke, Luke and Julie Montagu, will be the Guest Speakers at our Tour of Homes, March 21 - 22, 2025. The Montagues will share stories of England's great houses, including their own home, Mapperton, considered the finest Manor House in England.
Julie Montagu (Viscountess Hinchingbrooke) is a historian and presenter known for bringing British heritage to life. She starred in "An American Aristocrat’s Guide to Great Estates" on the Smithsonian Channel and hosts the YouTube series American Viscountess, sharing insights into the UK's historic houses. Julie holds a Master’s in Country House Studies and leads the Alberta Research Project, focused on American heiress Alberta Sturges Montagu, the 9th Countess of Sandwich. She also plays a key role in managing Mapperton House with her husband Luke.
Luke Montagu (Viscount Hinchingbrooke) is an entrepreneur who now manages his family’s country estate and historic house at Mapperton in West Dorset. After graduating from Columbia University in New York, Luke founded a series of technology, education, and media businesses. In 2003, he co-founded the Met Film School, which he led as CEO until 2009. Luke was chair of the trustees for the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion from 2016-2022, a charity that develops programs supporting kindness in schools. He is currently chair of trustees of West Dorset Wilding, a charity that promotes rewilding and nature recovery. He also co-founded Living History Films with his wife Julie. Living History Films produces the successful YouTube channels Mapperton Live and American Viscountess, celebrating British country houses and estates.
Tickets are limited and will be available December 1st on eventbrite.com. The VIP Ticket includes the Welcome Reception and Saturday’s Tour of Homes!
Tickets available on eventbrite.com December 1, 2024!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
301 Broad Street, Camden, AL, United States, Alabama 36726
