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For any press enquiries and to obtain images for press use contact: 

Holly O’Brien
info@davidparrhouse.org 
+44 (0)1223 748100 

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Our latest press releases are available to download below.

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Download selected images of David Parr House and our Visitor Centre for use in press and media. Please get in touch, if you would like further photos.

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Press Releases

2024
House Guests: Words to Live By; Words to Live With
The Rampant Lions Press in Response to David Parr’s Blackletter Work
2023
House Guests: contemporary art interventions in the house
2022
Newton School of Metalwork Exhibition
2021
David Parr House innovative personal guided tour goes online
2020
A Space of One’s Own Online Project
2018
Cambridge Art Fair Charity Partner
2017
£1m Endowment Fund Challenge
Cambridge’s hidden treasure to be restored and opened
2015
Historic Painted House wins Heritage Lottery Fund support
2014
Cooks to Colour: The Leach Family of Cambridge

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