Lecture Series | The Fitzwilliams Revisited by Eleanor Doughty
Wentworth Woodhouse Lecture Series
Wednesday 17 September, 7pm until 8.15pm (Doors at 6.30pm)
- Adult (18+) | £15.00
- Accompanying Carer | Free
Wentworth Woodhouse welcomes you back to the annual lecture series.
17 September 2025- The Fitzwilliams Revisited by Eleanor Doughty
Eleanor Doughty invites you on a captivating journey into the world of the Fitzwilliam family and the storied Wentworth Woodhouse. In this talk, she reflects on the research behind Heirs and Graces—from delving into private family archives to tracing the lives of Peter and Obby Fitzwilliam through their friends and relations. Along the way, she will unveil rarely seen images and intimate glimpses into a distinguished family’s life, offering perspectives both personal and previously unexplored.
Accessibility
This event takes place in the Low Drawing Room, which is on the Ground Floor of the Mansion. There is ramp access to the ground floor of the Mansion. Due to the age and nature of Wentworth the first floor is currently only accessible by stairs.
Accessible parking is available and will be signed.
You can find out more about accessibility on site here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/your-visit/access-for-all/
Ticket options
Wentworth Woodhouse Lecture Series
Wednesday 17 September, 7pm until 8.15pm (Doors at 6.30pm)
- Adult (18+) | £15.00
- Accompanying Carer | Free
Wentworth Woodhouse welcomes you back to the annual lecture series.
17 September 2025- The Fitzwilliams Revisited by Eleanor Doughty
Eleanor Doughty invites you on a captivating journey into the world of the Fitzwilliam family and the storied Wentworth Woodhouse. In this talk, she reflects on the research behind Heirs and Graces—from delving into private family archives to tracing the lives of Peter and Obby Fitzwilliam through their friends and relations. Along the way, she will unveil rarely seen images and intimate glimpses into a distinguished family’s life, offering perspectives both personal and previously unexplored.
Accessibility
This event takes place in the Low Drawing Room, which is on the Ground Floor of the Mansion. There is ramp access to the ground floor of the Mansion. Due to the age and nature of Wentworth the first floor is currently only accessible by stairs.
Accessible parking is available and will be signed.
You can find out more about accessibility on site here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/your-visit/access-for-all/
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