Deep Dive into Paintings and First World War Poetry
Sandham Memorial Chapel, Burghclere · 1 November 2026
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A workshop on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11:30 at Sandham Memorial Chapel in Burghclere. It explores the paintings by Stanley Spencer alongside First World War poetry. Booking is recommended, and the listing suggests it suits everyone interested in art and the history of the war.
Highlights
- Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11:30
- Explores the paintings alongside First World War poetry
- Booking recommended; check the event page for price
Getting there
Sandham Memorial Chapel, RG20 9JT
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