This tag: London History
This course ran at the City Lit on Monday 28th July 2014 and was a revised version of Days 2 and 3 of the Introduction to the European Galleries in the British Museum from 2013. We surveyed Etruscan and Roman history in its days of glory and empire illustrated in the afternoon by a visit… Read more »
This tag: London History
The Life and Times of Charles I This was a one day course run at the City Lit on Sunday 23rd March 2014. It is the second in a series of one day courses on the kings and queens of England. The next one will be Queen Anne. This is how Charles I was advertised:… Read more »
This tag: London History
The Life and Times of Victoria and Albert She gave her name to an Age. He gave us a cultural heritage to be proud of. Their marriage was a true love match and her widowhood from the age of 42, a national tragedy. Queen Victoria was our longest reigning monarch (so far). Her family life… Read more »
- Posted on: March 15, 2014
- Featured in History, Kings and Queens
- Also tagged British Kings and Queens, Crystal Palace, Great Exhibition 1851, Mendelssohn, Modern history, Napoleon III, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Women's history