Posted: January 07th 2022
by Holkham Team
The new year is often a time for reflecting on the past twelve months and the highs and lows they brought. 2021 continued to be a challenging time for many, but there was lots to smile about at Holkham. Our open landscapes and nature offered a safe outdoor space to enjoy and to reunite with loved ones, while our events brought people together. Here, some of our colleagues comment on their 2021 highlights.
Posted: August 05th 2021
by Lizzie Roberts
We are pleased to offer a number of work experience placements for local school pupils each year to help them understand more about their potential career path and the different aspects of the Holkham Estate. Here’s what Lizzie got up to joining her time here.
Posted: June 22nd 2021
by Sophie Lewis - Holkham Hall Intern
April 2021 marked a very exciting month with the UK beginning to emerge from lockdown and being personally able to finally make the move to Holkham. Since then, I have been kept busy with my placement work in the hall and archives, in the café and with taking the opportunity to explore north Norfolk on my bike, and, of course, spend lots of time on the beach. Keep reading to see what else i’ve been up to at Holkham…
Posted: June 03rd 2021
by John Cattrall - Hall Volunteer
It is hard to believe that we’ve only had our team of Hall volunteers for two years, they certainly have become part of the collection of treasures inside the hall! This Volunteers’ Week, we are giving thanks to our volunteers and highlighting the invaluable work they do. Meet John and hear about the tasks he has carried out over the past few years.
Posted: June 03rd 2021
by Paul Edmunds - Hall Volunteer
We’re celebrating Volunteer’s Week here at Holkham, giving thanks to the amazing team that so generously give their time, skills and efforts to the preservation of the Hall’s treasures. We are delighted to introduce Paul, who gives us an insight into a day in the life of a Hall volunteer.
Posted: June 03rd 2021
by Linda Drury - Hall Volunteer
To celebrate Volunteers’ Week, we are introducing you to some of our fantastic voluntary Hall team. After joining us for a tour of the cellars and hearing all about Holkham’s extensive library, Linda’s interest was sparked. Fast forward eighteen months and Linda is beginning her training. Welcome aboard, Linda!
Posted: June 01st 2021
by Caroline and Roger Harrison - Hall Volunteers
The start of June is dedicated to celebrating the valuable contributions volunteers make in our businesses and communities. Not only is Volunteers’ Week a time to say a big thank you, but also a great opportunity to introduce you to a few members of the team, and let them tell you all about their roles within Holkham.
So, to start Volunteers’ Week, let us introduce you to Caroline and Roger…
Posted: October 06th 2020
by Jake Fiennes, Head of Conservation
Holkham’s Head of Conservation, Jake Fiennes, scoops Sir Timothy Colman Award and explains in his own words what it means to him.
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