Arthur Ransome Trust

Putting Ransome on the Map

Summer Events Season Concludes with Arthur Ransome’s Maps

Camp FiresOur Camp Fires series of talks and events concluded last night with Imagination and Reality: Arthur Ransome’s Maps, a joint Royal Geographical Society, Brantwood Trust and Arthur Ransome Trust event.

Heavy rain and local flooding sadly meant that a number of people were forced to cancel, but some 25 went on the lake expedition, courtesy of Coniston Launch. Others were able to join them for the seminar that followed at Brantwood.

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Exploring the Influences on Ransome’s Life

Camp FiresOur Camp Fires series of talks and events continued on Wednesday, August 24 at Brantwood, where Vicky Slowe, curator of the Ruskin Museum, Coniston, explored the many fascinating links between individuals and events in Coniston’s history.

You can read more about the evening here.

Our summer progamme concludes on Saturday, September 3, with Imagination and Reality: Arthur Ransome’s Maps.

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