James Campbell - The Men Who Created Winnie-the-Pooh: The Lives of A.A. Milne and E.H Shepard

In 1924, E.H. Shepard and A.A. Milne crafted some of the most widely recognised childrens books. Since then, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends have been on countless adventures through the Hundred Acre Wood in classic tales that are adored by many.To mark the centenary of the first tales of Winniethe-Pooh, James Campbell has written this joint biography of the men whose partnership brought about the creation of these iconic characters.Illustrated with excerpts from original manuscripts and drawings, unseen draft illustrations, photographs, documents, ephemera and more, this beautifully produced keepsake book is a must-have for all fans of Winnie-the-Pooh.James Campbell is married to E.H. Shepards great-grandaughter and has had responsibility for the oversight of his artistic and literary estate since 2010.Peter Guttridge, fan of Winnie-the-Pooh since childhood, will be talking to James Campbell.Doors open about 15 minutes before the start time.Booking will open for Sponsors, Benefactors and Friends at 9am on Saturday 15th August.
Booking opens to the public at 9am on Saturday 22nd August.
Tickets are 14 or 10 for those 24 or under.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.