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Comper and His Chapels

£6.00 – £8.00

Wed 25 May, 18:30

The St Sepulchre Chapel at St Mary Magdalene’s was created in 1894-5 by Ninian Comper, the last of the great Gothic Revival architects. Visit the chapel, currently undergoing conservation, and hear experts and enthusiasts discuss Comper’s work on the chapel, his wider contribution to ecclesiastical art and architecture, and engaging new audiences with this heritage.

Panelists and speakers to include Oliver Caroe (Surveyor of the Fabric to St Paul’s Cathedral), Janet Gough OBE  (former Director Cathedrals and Church buildings, Church of England), Alan Powers (widely published author on 20th century art and design), Holly Henry (Volunteer Manager Grand Junction), and Fr Henry Everett (Vicar of St Mary Magdalene’s). Chaired by Ayla Lepine, Ahmanson Fellow in Art and Religion at the National Gallery.

In the meantime, stay up to date with the chapel’s conservation works, and more, on Instagram: @stmarymagschapel

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Date: Wednesday 25 May 2022

PLEASE NOTE: This is the new date to replace the postponed 3 March date.

Tours start: 18:30

Talk and panel start Time: 19:30

Length: Tours will run in small groups from 18:30. Please arrive before 19:10 to join a tour into the chapel.

The talks and panel discussion will last approximately 90 minutes, including time for audience questions.

Venue: Grand Junction, St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Rowington Close, W25TF

Covid-19 Policy 

As of 24 February the government is removing all remaining Covid-19 restrictions.

At Grand Junction we will continue to do a number of things to keep our staff and audiences as safe as possible.

While you are no longer legally required to self-isolate if you test positive for COVID-19, it is still advised that you stay at home to avoid contact with other people. Please bear this in mind before travelling to an event at Grand Junction if you have tested positive for COVID-19.

We welcome audience members and staff wearing face coverings if they wish to do so.

Hand sanitiser stations are positioned around the building.

Careful consideration of entry and exit points to avoid crowding. We will check your ticket at the entrance to the venue to avoid queuing and crowds forming indoors.

Regular cleaning and regular ventilation of the space, to ensure a flow of clean air.

Click here to view Grand Junction’s full Covid-safety information. Please feel free to contact us at info@grandjunction.org.uk if you have any further questions.

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Event Details

Start date: Wed 25 May

Start time: 18:30 BST

End time: 21:00 BST

Venue: St Mary Magdalene’s, Rowington Close London W2 5TF

Phone: 02072668258

Email: info@grandjunction.org.uk

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