Learn@Lunch
From Yorkshire to Maryland: The Calverts and Kiplin Hall
Alice Rose
December 4, 2024
12 p.m.
Hynson Lounge, Hodson Hall Commons
What do Yorkshire in England and Maryland have in common? The Calvert family! Discover more about the history of the Calverts in England and their home in Yorkshire in this talk from Alice Rose, Programming Curator at Kiplin Hall and Gardens, UK.
Sometimes called "the birthplace of Maryland," Kiplin Hall was built by George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore in the 1620s. In this talk, we will discover more about Kiplin Hall and the historical Calvert connection between this rural part of Yorkshire and Maryland.