Talking about London’s Royal Parks

Hyde Park
Photo © Ruth Sharville (cc-by-sa/2.0) Fountain in the Italian Garden, with Long Water, Hyde Park

Milton Keynes National Trust Association

Thursday, 5th February 2026 from 2.00 to 4.00 pm
Oak Tree Centre, Wallinger Drive, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes MK5 7GZ

This talk tells the story of all eight of the parks from the point when they were acquired by the monarchy until the present day, including the major historic moments and events with which they are associated.

Speaker: Paul Rabbitts – FRSA FLI – a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Fellow of the Landscape Institute. Author of books on the history of parks and the iconic Victorian and Edwardian bandstand. Prolific public speaker.

£4.00 for non-members.

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