THE PONSONBY WOMEN

Sunday 2 June 2024

2pm-3pm

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Join us for a special tour of the stunning State Rooms at Stansted House and discover the fascinating stories of the Ponsonby women.

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From Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough’s political campaigning in the eighteenth century to Lady Moyra Ponsonby’s experiences as a nurse, this  tour will explore the lives of the women whose portraits and photographs decorate Stansted House today.

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During the tour, you will also have the opportunity to see items from the collection that are not usually on display during our public opening.

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This guided tour will last approximately one hour.

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Discounted tickets are available for Friends of Stansted Park.

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Access Requirements 

This tour is wheelchair friendly and step-free access around the House is available. Please note however that the lift may not be able to accommodate some motorised wheelchairs or mobility scooters. 

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Please contact us on visitors@stanstedpark.co.uk or by calling 02392 412 265 (opt 5) to discuss accessibility for this event further.