The History of the City of London As Told Through Stained Glass

Speaker: Anna Warrillow
6 September 2022

This lecture covers almost 2000 years of London’s history illustrated through its stained glass windows. These cover 19th century, 20th century and contemporary glass makers.

Profile
Anna graduated as a Blue Badge Guide in early 2013 and won an award for the best new guide at Westminster Abbey. Since then she has been conducting bespoke private tours for visitors to London and she set up her own guiding company Canvas and Stone Tours in 2018. She read History of Art & Italian at Sussex University and did her MA in Renaissance Decorative Arts & Design at the Royal College of Art. 

Anna worked for 6 years as a curator in the Sculpture Department at the V&A as well as in smaller collections such as the Henry Moore Family Trust. As well as guiding she is a lecturer at the American International University in Richmond where she teaches undergraduates The History of London.