How do you clean a 200 year old chandelier?
The chandelier in the Cinnamon Drawing Room is one of the room’s most striking features, but it had been some…
The Chippendale Triangle: Free Family Activities in June
To mark the birthday of renowned furniture designer Thomas Chippendale this June, Nostell, Temple Newsam, and Harewood House Trust will come together to form a collaborative cultural partnership: the Chippendale Triangle.
International Women's Day: Celebrating Career Growth
This International Women’s Day, we’re reflecting on the power of opportunity, mentorship, and support in shaping careers and unlocking equal rights for all.
Celebrating Thomas Girtin’s 250th Birthday
Today, on what would have been Thomas Girtin's 250th birthday, we celebrate the artist who reshaped the future of British landscape painting.
Harewood Reimagined: Sharing Stories, Inspiring Change
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our newly transformed website, made possible thanks to the incredible support of The…
Heirs of Slavery
Harewood House Trust welcomes the creation of the Heirs of Slavery group, which includes David Lascelles, the Earl of Harewood, and other people whose ancestors profited from transatlantic slavery.
Archiving the collection of linen at Harewood
Over the past three months, a project to document and re-house Harewood's collection of linen, humble to highly decorative, has taken place.
Harewood on Film: Downton Abbey
Filming of Downton Abbey film took place in October 2018, when over 100 cast and crew took over Harewood House and grounds for a week.
Honouring Thomas Chippendale
Over 500 residents from Otley visited Harewood on 5 June, to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Master Carpenter, Thomas Chippendale’s baptism.
Professor Ann Sumner on Chippendale’s largest commission
To mark the Baptism Day of Thomas Chippendale on 5th June 2018, we are publishing a recording of the paper delivered by Ann Sumner at the 42nd Annual Symposium of the Furniture History Society.