Grange Park Opera

Articles

You can download various articles some of which have appeared in past Festival Programmes.
Click the title to open the article as a PDF.

• Inventory of The Grange when the Prince of Wales was tenant 1795
  by Jane Geddes from Furniture History, XXII, 1986, 176-202.  Reproduced by kind permission of the Furniture History Society, www.furniturehistorysociety.org
• Life at The Grange in the 1890s
• Charles Wallach (the owner of The Grange from 1934-64)
• A schoolboy visits the ruin in the 1970s
• Did Paxton copy The Grange when he built Crystal Palace?

The new theatre at The Grange 2002

• The project
• The traditional building methods and materials
• The labyrinth which cools the building
• The treasure trove that we discovered
• Modern finishes to the building

Recent work to The Grange

• The theatre ceiling 2007
• The staircase 2009

Nevill Holt

• A general history
• The theatre within the stable block
• The gardens