

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Model Villages: Saltaire and more
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Our speaker for the evening Eric Jackson details the transformation of England from an agricultural society to an industrial one.About this EventOur speaker for the evening Eric Jackson details the transformation of England from a rural, agricultural society to an urban, industrial one with the concomitant population growth of towns and cities, picking apart the advantages, disadvantages and the history of the project, including the infrastructure required for the logistics of such an undertaking and the individual Model Villages themselves and their famous sponsors.The beginnings of the philanthropic movement, The Society for Improving the Conditions of the Labouring Classes, the Peabody Trust and others and the Great Exhibition of 1851 and Prince Albert's Cottages are all discussed as are the later model villages, Port Sunlight, Bournville and New Earswick, which led to the gestation of the 'Garden City' concept and 'Homes fit for Heroes'. The talk concludes with a virtual visit to the final iteration of the model village concept, the colliery village of Woodlands.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/model-villages-saltaire-and-more/100001984974355732
- **Event Categories**: workshops, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 3.96, max: 3.96, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pontefract
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Pontefract Town Hall
- **lat**: 53.692112
- **long**: -1.3096585
- **full address**: Pontefract Town Hall, 3 Bridge street, Pontefract, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Pontefract Civic Society Talks (https://allevents.in/org/pontefract-civic-society-talks/18574830)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Pontefract Town Hall, 3 Bridge street, Pontefract, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 3.96 up to 3.96 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Pontefract Civic Society Talks
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, exhibitions
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Model Villages: Saltaire and more ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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