The American Friends of Attingham supports the work of The Attingham Trust, a British educational charitable trust, that organizes specialized residential courses to study British country houses, their collections and settings, and the history and contents of British royal palaces. The American Friends of Attingham is a 501(c)(3) educational organization that assists the Trust by recruiting and processing applications from candidates living in the United States, and raising scholarship funds for qualifying applicants.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS – USA

  • Mid-Winter Reunion | Friday, January 19, 2024, 6-8pm at The Winter Show | Tickets on sale December 1 (link forthcoming). 
  • Study Trip to Pasadena, California SOLD OUT | February 8-11, 2024 | For more information, please click here. Waitlist now open (click here).  

UPCOMING EVENTS – UK

  • Call for Abstracts (400 words), due 1 December 2023, for the conference “Outside the Demesne Walls: Estate Villages and Towns” held May 12-14, 2024, the 22nd Annual Historic Houses International Conference hosted by the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates, History Department, Maynooth University and Castletown House. Email submissions to Attingham supporter and Professor Terence Dooley. More information available here.  

 

WE MOVED. OUR NEW SUITE NUMBER IS 901.

 


 

2024 COURSES

The Attingham Summer School

June 29 – July 14, 2024

Royal Collection Studies

September 1-10, 2024