Emery Walker's House Collection
Emery Walker’s House is one of the best preserved Arts & Crafts interiors in Britain
Many of the objects on display have direct connections to the Movement’s chief protagonists.
These include:
One of the largest in situ collections of original William Morris hand blocked wallpapers in the world
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Furniture & glass by Philip Webb, architect of Red House and partner in Morris & Co, William Morris’ furniture business
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“Bird” hangings and other textiles by William Morris
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Ceramics by William de Morgan
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Cotswald furniture by Ernest Gimson and Ernest Barnsley
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A Burne-Jones pencil portrait of May Morris
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Textiles by May Morris, who lived next door at 8 Hammersmith Terrace
We will be adding pages to this section on wallpapers, ceramics and textiles over the next few months, so do come back and visit us then. And keep a look out for our small, specialist tours focussing on specific items in the collection.