GERTRUDE JEKYLL AT MUNSTEAD WOOD, THE HOME OF THE ‘ARTIST-GARDENER’

GERTRUDE JEKYLL AT MUNSTEAD WOOD, THE HOME OF THE ‘ARTIST-GARDENER’

ZOOM LECTURE

Sun 25 May 2025

Zoom lecture by National Trust Curator Dr Caroline Ikin at 6.00 pm (London). She will speak about Gertrude Jekyll and her home at Munstead Wood. Recent research offers insight into the collaboration between celebrated gardener Jekyll and Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) to create a domestic space shaped around arts and crafts ideals. The talk will introduce the interiors of Munstead Wood, and will explore the creative partnership between Jekyll and Lutyens, beginning at Munstead Wood and shaping houses and gardens into the twentieth century and beyond.