David Parr – by Holly O’ Brien

Speaker: Holly O’ Brien / A representative of the David Parr House Charity

Synopsis: 186 Gwydir Street, Cambridge is an ordinary terraced house with extraordinary hand-painted interiors. Once the home of Victorian working-class artist, David Parr, the house was lived in continuously for nearly 120 years by three generations of his family. This talk explores David Parr’s incredible artistic skill, his dedication to creating a comfortable home for his family, and the ongoing work of the David Parr House Charity.

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