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Torquay Museum / Events / Tue 12 Mar 2019

Violet Pinwill: Woodcarver of Ermington & Plymouth

Violet Pinwill: Woodcarver of Ermington & Plymouth

Date: 12 March 2019 - 12 March 2019

10:45 - 12 noon

A Talk By, Dr, Helen Wilson

Torquay Museum Society Lectures

Dr Wilson tells the story of Violet & her sisters, daughters of the Revd Edmund Pinwill,

vicar of Ermington. The sisters were woodcarvers whose work can be seen in ovwe 185

churches in Devon, Cornwall & further afield. Violet is acknowledged to be one of the finest of

the great Victorian woodcarvers.

Lectures every Tuesday & Wednesday (10:00 - 12 noon)

Lectures are free to Torquay Museum Society Members & cost £5

to Non - Members

For more information visit http://www.torquaymuseum.org/events/details/515/violet-pinwill-woodcarver-of-ermington-plymouth

Event Location

Torquay Museum

529
Babbacombe Road
Torquay
TQ1 1HG

Telephone: 01803 293 975
Email: reception@torquaymuseum.org
Website: http://www.torquaymuseum.org/events/details/515/violet-pinwill-woodcarver-of-ermington-plymouth

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