Ernest Gimson’s Blue Plaque

Red Leicester will be singing a couple of songs at the unveiling of Ernest Gimson’s Blue Plaque at the Belmont Hotel in New Walk on Tuesday the 11th of November. The plaque will be revealed at 7.45pm.

Ernest Gimson was a major figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. A renowned architect and furniture designer, he lived with his family at the house that the hotel now occupies.

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