Tue, 7 February 2023, 12:30 – 13:00 GMT
Live from the Archive
Part Magnificent Maps of London collection
By London Metropolitan Archives
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/live-from-the-archive-virtual-tickets-522949946367
Tue, 7 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
Women in the City
Virginia Woolf is said to have commented ‘for most of history Anonymous was a woman’ and there have always been women in the City.
By Guildhall Library
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-women-in-the-city-tickets-481767969967
Thu, 9 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
Gone But Not Forgotten
What’s the best way to be remembered in the City?
By Guildhall Library
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-gone-but-not-forgotten-tickets-481771380167
Sat, 11 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:30 GMT
'Pit Lasses - the Female Miners of 1842'
An illustrated presentation given by Denise Bates who is an historian and writer.
By Oldham and District Branch of MLFHS
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mlfhs-oldham-district-branch-monthly-meeting-and-talk-free-on-zoom-tickets-514927501017
Thu, 16 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
Street Food and the Hawkers of London
The capital’s streets once were filled with food. Hawkers wandered the city and cried out their wares.
By Guildhall Library
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/onsite-hybrid-street-food-and-the-hawkers-of-london-tickets-479878117367
Thu, 16 February 2023, 15:00 – 16:00 GMT
Navigating the Maps Website
Learn how to navigate the maps website in this online workshop.
By National Library of Scotland
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/navigating-the-maps-website-tickets-523586159297
Thu, 16 February 2023, 19:30 – 20:45 GMT
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Archives
An introduction to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Archives and how to access the resources.
By Glamorgan Family History Society
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/commonwealth-war-graves-commission-archives-tickets-528692291877
Fri, 17 Feb 2023, 14:00 GMT
The Cleveland Street Scandal
[Free to attend but donation suggested]
Delve into a scandalous side of Victorian London with the Cleveland Street Scandal
By National Archives
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-cleveland-street-scandal-tickets-482339298827
Tue, 21 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
Hogarth's London
Hogarth’s paintings and engravings and 18th century London life.
By Guildhall Library
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/onsite-hybrid-hogarths-london-tickets-479879451357
Wed, 22 February 2023, 18:30 – 19:30 GMT
In Search of Britain’s Oldest Pub
Explore pubs as historic buildings with buildings archaeologist James Wright!
By Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-search-of-britains-oldest-pub-with-archaeologist-james-wright-tickets-510894658677
Fri, 24 Feb 2023, 14:00 GMT
Treason in the Age of Abolition
[Free to attend but donation suggested]
Kris Manjapra explores how the meaning of “treason” was reconfigured by Black liberation struggles during the Age of Abolition
By National Archives
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/treason-in-the-age-of-abolition-tickets-482345788237
Mon, 27 February 2023, 18:30 – 19:30 GMT
Fashion, Fury and Feathers: Women’s Fight for Change
An opportunity to hear author Tessa Boase speak about this fascinating subject.
By Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fashion-fury-and-feathers-womens-fight-for-change-with-tessa-boase-tickets-509352325517
Tue, 28 February 2023, 13:00 – 14:00 GMT
Colours and Shapes: Maps are used to tell us much more than where we are and where to go.
Part Magnificent Maps of London collection
By London Metropolitan Archives
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/colours-and-shapes-virtual-tickets-522937900337
Tue, 28 February 2023, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
King John: ‘Soft, cowardly, and untrustworthy
A chance to discuss your favourite kings and queens of England.
By Guildhall Library
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-king-john-soft-cowardly-and-untrustworthy-repeat-discussion-tickets-481781851487
Tue, 28 February 2023, 18:30 – 19:30 GMT
Pilgrim Routes of the British Isles
A fascinating opportunity to hear author Emma J. Wells speak about pilgrim routes of the British Isles.
By Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries
Link and more details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pilgrim-routes-of-the-british-isles-with-emma-j-wells-tickets-518603847067
