by Hugh Conway Morris | Jul 6, 2020
Of Poems & Pillars A lecture on the survival of the Gothic and the Victorian imagination A talk given to the Clanfield and Bampton Historical Society, this lecture ranged over a swathe of history, culminating in the great flowering of the Gothic revival in the...
by Peter Preston | Aug 8, 2019
Lecture on Great Coxwell Barn Grand-scale timber framing and the Cistercian legacy. Manifest gave a presentation to the Clanfield & Bampton Historical Society on Great Coxwell Barn, one of the most impressive (not to say staggeringly beautiful) medieval barns in...
by Jo Huie | Feb 15, 2019
Lecture on Woodsmanship & Timber Framing The history of timber in woods and buildings in England. Manifest were invited by the Clanfield & Bampton Historical Society to give a talk on the history of woods and woodsmanship in England, from earliest times to the...
by Jo Huie | Feb 15, 2019
Lecture on Mathematics & Medieval Architecture Traditional stonemasonry and symbolism Manifest were invited by the University Church of Oxford to present their findings on the Medieval architecture of the church, in two talks given in the nave of the building...
by Jo Huie | Feb 15, 2019
Talks on Church Maintenance Useful information for churchwardens in the Oxford Diocese. Manifest have been called upon to give a variety of talks and presentations on traditional building and conservative repair. In this series of talks, we spoke to gatherings...