Talk to explore legacy of 'man who saved England' in North Cotswolds

Christopher Hotten, a retired barrister and trustee of the Gordon Russell Design Museum, will lead the discussion on James Lees-Milne's impact in the area <i>(Image: Gordon Russell Design Museum)</i>
Christopher Hotten, a retired barrister and trustee of the Gordon Russell Design Museum, will lead the discussion on James Lees-Milne's impact in the area (Image: Gordon Russell Design Museum)
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AN online talk will explore the legacy of James Lees-Milne in the North Cotswolds, known as "the man who saved England".

Christopher Hotten, a retired barrister and trustee of the Gordon Russell Design Museum, will lead the discussion, focusing on Lees-Milne’s contributions to the National Trust from a North Cotswold perspective.

The talk is slated for Friday, May 30 at 6pm.

Lees-Milne played a key role in the preservation of 50 country houses, ensuring their donation to the National Trust.

Tickets for the event are priced at £7.

More details can be found on the Gordon Russell Design Museum website.

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