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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

On Tuesday 2 June, the Kettle’s Yard house and the Garden Kitchen café will be closing at 2pm. Last entry to the house will be at 1pm. Kettle’s Yard will close completely at 4pm, including the shop and galleries.

Book Tickets

Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

On Tuesday 2 June, the Kettle’s Yard house and the Garden Kitchen café will be closing at 2pm. Last entry to the house will be at 1pm. Kettle’s Yard will close completely at 4pm, including the shop and galleries.

Mary Adams

Born 1924. The younger of Jim and Helen Ede’s two daughters. In her interview, she describes her childhood in Hampstead, moving to Tangier aged 12, her relationship with her mother and a more distant one with her father. Later recollections include Kettle’s Yard, and visiting Jim when he had moved to Edinburgh.

Interviews

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