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The Women of Silver: 18th-century English Silversmiths

The Women of Silver: 18th-century English Silversmiths

by gwffoundation | Jan 23, 2025 | 18th Century Crafts, British Empire, Lives & Legacies

We have a lot of silver in our collections, ranging from candlesticks to teapots to spoons.  With all the silver, I have become familiar with eighteenth-century silversmith marks, but I have never explored the artisans behind the marks.  I was pleasantly...
Little George’s Grand Tour of Europe [Photos]

Little George’s Grand Tour of Europe [Photos]

by gwffoundation | May 1, 2020 | George Washington, Lives & Legacies, Washington in the World

A staff member who works at George Washington’s Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore vacationed in England, Austria, and Hungary last September and October.  Little George accompanied her and enjoyed seeing new sites and delving into the history of Europe.  As the real...
Little George Goes to London [Photos]

Little George Goes to London [Photos]

by gwffoundation | Oct 4, 2019 | Lives & Legacies, Washington in the World

A staff member who works at George Washington’s Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore recently vacationed in London.  Little George accompanied her and visited places related in some fashion to George Washington and his era as well as the city’s most popular tourist sites. ...

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