• The History of Morris & Co.

Uncover the history of Morris & Co. from its beginnings to the present day in this exclusive talk. 

Known as 'Mrs Morris' due to her all-encompassing knowledge of the firm, Caroline Bennett-Jane offers expert insights into the history of one of Britain's most well-loved companies. 

Regarded by some as the world's greatest designer, William Morris (1834-96) is one of the most outstanding figures of the Arts & Crafts movement. 

Caroline Bennett-Jane from Morris & Co. presents an illustrated history of the company, offering exclusive insights from the beginnings of the business as Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. in 1861 through to the present day. Learn how these timeless designs came to still be in such demand. 

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