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National Trust Lecture

Introductory Lectures: National Trust Lecture

The National Trust is an independent voluntary organisation which was set up to preserve places and buildings of interest in the United Kingdom. This lecture traces the development of the organisation from its foundation in 1895 until the present day, looking at how the organisation works, and how it has adapted through the years in response to changes in attitudes in society.

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