Sunday, August 25, 2024

Casino, Public Grounds & Bathing Pavilion, 1778, Schools in 1923, Masquerade Ball

 



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On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, we will journey back in time and visit the Casino, Public Grounds and Bathing Pavilion in Belle Haven, made possible by Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  



In 1924, the people of Greenwich society closed the summer with an enchanting masquerade ball at the Greenwich Inn.


What happened in 1778?


Lucian B. Edwards returns on Greenwich Life As It Is-And Was, in which he wrote about the state of the town's public schools in 1923.


We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 



The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 



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