The Fitzrovia Chapel is proud to announce its upcoming exhibition, In Uniform: Stories of Nurses and their Clothing, an insightful and moving exploration of the history and significance of nurses’ uniforms. Curated by Freya Bently and renowned textile historian Dr Jo Horton, this exhibition delves into the complex narratives woven into the fabrics, designs, and...
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The past is beautiful
“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.” ―Virginia Woolf, Fitzrovia Resident As artistic director of an important heritage site, I often feel like a time traveller. In...