Coventry Archives | Joseph Paxton Talk
Tuesday 20 January 2026 | 11am-12pm
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20 January 2026 11.00am – 12.00pm
A talk on Joseph Paxton, Designer of Crystal Palace and London Road Cemetery.
Book Online Below | FREE (Donations Welcome)
Designer of the Crystal Palace and one of Europe’s leading horticulturists, Joseph Paxton was a giant of the Victorian age. Coventry played a modest but important part in his life and career as first designer of London Road cemetery and then MP. Peter Walters tells his fascinating story.
How To Book:
To book a space for this talk, contact our Archives team on:
archives@cvlife.co.uk or call 02476 237583/02476 237578
Spaces are limited and on a first come first served basis.